Re: Security breach

From: Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 03:47:54 +0000
Subject: Re: Security breach
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Mark Brasche wrote:
I have suddenly started getting spam to an email address I created exclusively for subscription to your support list. Now I must abandon that address. Not surprised.
Well, you shouldn't be. If you posted from that address, it went out to thousands of people and invariably into peoples' address books which is a large source of addresses for spammers which they harvest via compromised Windows boxes. There simply is nothing we can do about that. -Rasmus

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