Re: [cobalt-users] Re: HELP Spam Attack

[Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Amazingly this post was so large that when I tried to respond to it I
had to delete most of it before Netscape would let me respond.  Let's
try to keep our posts trimmed, folks.

Reply, inline, below...

"Dawn D. Pfaltzgraff" wrote:

> The FormMail.pl seems to be the problem it says it is version 1.9

FormMail.pl version 1.9 is NOT secure.

Try FormMail.pl version 1.9s, which is either available from the monkeys
site Dan already mentioned, or via anonymous ftp from ftp.nobaloney.net.

> but I 
> must have the @referers sent up incorrectly. I have turned it off for now, 
> and have not gotten a spammed message for the last 30 minutes.  I'll keep 
> an eye on it, but I think that might have done it. Thanks, Dan.

Whichever site you get it from, you do have to learn how to use it; it's
NOT the same as the original.  We've got two readme files available for
it; be sure to read both.

Jeff
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