[GRLUG] hacked

Jeff DeFouw mrj at plorb.com
Wed Jul 27 12:56:45 EDT 2011


On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 12:19:02PM -0400, Casey DuBois wrote:
> There are no emails in my yahoo sent items so I'm thinking they were
> just using my info.

If it's just an SMTP server, they wouldn't go into your sent items.

> Here's one of the bounces.
> 
> --- Below this line is a copy of the message.
> 
> Received: from [98.139.91.67] by nm6.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with
> NNFMP; 26 Jul 2011 23:43:19 -0000
> Received: from [98.139.91.23] by tm7.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with
> NNFMP; 26 Jul 2011 23:43:19 -0000
> Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1023.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP;
> 26 Jul 2011 23:43:19 -0000
> Received: from [187.171.190.228] by web112018.mail.gq1.yahoo.com via
> HTTP; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:43:18 PDT
> X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.8.112.310352
> Message-ID: <1311723798.58860.YahooMailMobile at web112018.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>

The origin is a DSL customer in Mexico, and it's going through a Yahoo 
SMTP server.  There are other reports of forgeries through Yahoo, even 
from different domains.  It's hard to tell for certain what's going on 
here.

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Jeff DeFouw <mrj at plorb.com>

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