Marc Shapiro <marcnshap <at> gmail.com> writes: > On 02/06/12 06:56, Camaleón wrote: > > On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:33:24 -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > > >> It looks like my Yahoo mail got hacked. Several e-mails were sent out > >> earlier today from this account containing only a single link as > >> content. I have no idea what the link goes to, but do not click on it. > >> Nothing good can come of it. I will be changing my password as soon as > >> this is sent. > > > > Are you sure? > > > > Most of that e-mails are just faked. This can be usually checked by > > reading the headers of the messages that apparently came from your > > account, though YMMV because it depends on the provider. > > > The messages were in the 'Sent Mail' for the account.
Wow. No doubt then ;-( Curiously, two days ago we received a similar "spam-faked" e-mail (it's in the archive¹) in Debian Spanish mailing list which apparently came from a known mailing list user but the headers lacked from a required field used by Hotmail to auth their auth users, thus I doubted it was "real". ¹http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-spanish/2012/02/msg00076.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/loom.20120207t083516-...@post.gmane.org
