[Pw_forum] I am receiving spams from this mailing list

Mahmoud Payami mpayami at aeoi.org.ir
Tue Feb 28 11:54:47 CET 2006


Hi Paolo,

Thank you very much for your reply. Actually, as suggested by Axel, I traced 
the route of the messages and found it is from iut-4a20081cc1d [ 
217.219.18.117]. It is from Isfahan Univ. of Tech. I sent a meesage to their 
admin.
Thank you again!
mahmoud

> Hi Mahmoud
>
> all messages to pw_forum not coming from registered users are blocked.
> Today's log message says that yesterday 298 unauthorized messages
> were blocked. [ these, by the way, may also include legitimate e-mails
> not coming from the very same e-mail used for registration. Since all
> blocked messages are automatically deleted, don't wait for "moderator
> approval": there will be none ]
>
> The spam you receive is not coming via pw_forum, as explained
> by Axel, but most likely from viruses on other people's computers.
> Unfortunately there is little that can be done, as long as there are
> people using Windows and getting viruses all the time.
>
> If in the future we'll notice spam messages going through the mailing
> list, we'll take (or try to take) appropriate actions.
>
> Paolo
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