http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-mail_spoofing
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 4:43 PM, PT Ferrance <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > What is spoofing? > Thanks. > PT > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Scott Adams <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Mon, May 13, 2013 10:08:30 AM > *Subject:* RE: CS>make money with no money :) > > I run a lot of yahoo groups. I don't think it's all spoofing. The messages > come in with a bunch of other valid emails from the user's address book. So > they do have access to that. Once the yahoo password is changed the emails > stop too. > > But you do bring up a valid point. The yahoo groups will send an email when > a reply is sent on a thread. No password is needed. I am not sure what > prevents a lot more spam getting through. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cyndi [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 9:03 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: CS>make money with no money :) > > > > On 5/13/2013 9:32 AM, Jaxi Schulz wrote: > > > more complicated passwords should fix it > > > > > > > In many cases the email accounts aren't hacked at all, they are spoofed > so > > changing passwords won't make a difference. I know the ones on the Yahoo > > groups are spoofed. Don't know about here. > > > > Cyndi > > > > > > -- > > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org > > > > Unsubscribe: > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > Archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > > > > Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:[email protected]> > > List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > >
