Triggering the website to send Spam

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 05:29:19PM -0500, Littleguru wrote:
> I know that I can block the source of spam attack through
> firewall , but what can I do about the sites that have been
> triggered to send spam .the site is innocent but spammers are
> using it for sending spam , so I dont want to suspend that site.
> Do you know how to accomplish this, and how they trigger
> another site to send spam ? and how we can prevent this ?
> any link , help or hint will be greatly appreciated.

They're probably not actually "triggering" anything -- they're probably just
forging the from address. If you can solve this problem, you will be famous.

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