[cobalt-users] Re: OT Need email header expertise, please?

[Peter Frederick <pfred@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:34:34 -0500, you wrote:

>Hello All,
>
>This is a bit OT in that it is not really Cobalt-specific. I don't have 
>elsewhere to ask.
>I am having difficulty interpreting what is going on with this and similar 
>email headers:

Have a look at Samspade - www.samspade.org. They have a useful tool that among other thing processes email headers and
gives you intelligent information

Cheers
Peter



>
>X-Persona: <dnsadmin>
>Return-Path: <deb1615@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Received: from 208.21.174.5 ([200.86.157.128])
>by mail.1bigthink.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id WAA14151;
>Tue, 18 Mar 2003 22:59:54 -0500
>Received: from 2zjapui06.2hx [14.85.231.74] by 208.21.174.5 with ESMTP id 
>DBJWIVOTC; Tue, 18 Mar 03 19:58:25 +0400
>Received: from c1r31e6dmqm4t [30.66.92.64] by 14.85.231.74 with ESMTP id 
>ZHGLZPE; Tue, 18 Mar 03 19:49:25 +0400
>Message-ID: <3h-o05a$89pkqy64p$x4$d8@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>From: "Wanda Blue" <deb1615@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <domainadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <dross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Fwd: Copy DVD's - Instant Download immyii gwsxlzcsa
>Date: Tue, 18 Mar 03 19:49:25 GMT
>X-Priority: 3
>X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
>X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200
>MIME-Version: 1.0
>Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
>boundary="DA6_EE0787CC.64DF"
>X-MailScanner: Found to be clean
>
>No names have been changed because I need a true interpretation. It appears 
>that I have a spammer at 200.86.157.128 forging email headers. But the 
>other received from IPs are DOD 30.66.92.64 and IANA 14.85.231.74 
>addresses. Is this part of the header forgery or is it really going through 
>DOD and then IANA servers?
>
>Thanks,
>Glenn
>
>
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