[LINK] Question re spoofing with bad reply address

[JanW]

At 04:35 PM 9/07/2014, Karl Auer you wrote:
>It's because spammers now routinely use other people's addresses as the
>sending addresses that getting mad at the apparent sender is pointless.
>The apparent sender is almost certainly not the actual sender.

Thanks. Makes perfect sense now.

Bottom line: the internet is still filled with idiots.

got it

What is interesting is that when this happens, I seldom get any 
complaints to me about the original email, so at least that's 
something positive. I just get the mailbox full, dead address results.

Jan



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