[Outages-discussion] [outages] that's exciting!

Shaun outages at shat.net
Wed Sep 14 20:18:33 EDT 2016


[punted over to -discussion]

I'm pretty sure those were generated by malware that scans the infected
device and spams any contacts it finds. Most likely, a legitimate list
subscriber clicked on something hinky, and accidentally unleashed a
crapflood to everyone in their inbox/outbox/address book.

-s

On Wed, 14 Sep 2016 16:08:13 -0700
Todd Crane via Outages <outages at outages.org> wrote:

> You would think that spammers would be smart enough to exclude a mailing list full of email admins from their emails. I can’t think of a quicker way to get blacklisted.
> 
> —Todd
> 
> 
> > On Sep 14, 2016, at 12:45 PM, Jared Mauch via Outages <outages at outages.org> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 	I attempt to minimize the spam/malware to the list
> > using a variety of tools.  Apologies for the issue and thank
> > you for the reports.
> > 
> > 	- Jared
> > 
> > -- 
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