Triggering the website to send Spam

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 07:22:46PM -0500, Littleguru wrote:
> and spam other domains .
> so there is no way to prevent this ? unless bloking outgoing email of  
> innocent-domain.com

No, that won't block it either. They're just picking someone else's domain
name and using it.

> and  I didn't undersand matthew suggestion about forging the form 
> address !!!
> how do they forge the address , and would you please send me some links 
> to good documents so
> i can improve myself  in spam and email problems .

It's not hard -- in your mail client, set your address as "god at example.com",
and send mail. It will work just fine. Of course, you won't get any
replies, but if you're a spammer, you probably don't want replies anyway.




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