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RE: [cobalt-users] Open relay or clever SPAM?



> Obviously I'm ignorant...  I received an email with the 
> headers below through a server I manage (Raq4).  I have 
> checked it and it does not appear to be open (and allegedly 
> confirmed by a 3rd party SMTP checker), yet somehow it 
> accepted an email where neither the <from> nor the <to> are 
> on a domain hosted there... the only place the account was 
> listed was in the header...  Can anyone confirm if this is 
> 'normal' SPAM and not an open relay on my part...
> 
> Return-Path: <KostichBernasconi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Received: from mta2a.eni.net (mta2a.eni.net [155.229.2.10])
>  by one-of-my-domains.com (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id 
> g93LtVh22712  for 
> <an-email-account@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 
> 17:55:32 -0400

You never heard of Bcc:?

-- 
Dan Kriwitsky

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