Thanks for the heads up on this. Have you emailed the List Administrator of these two lists so he/she can warn subscribers not to click on the link and contact the listmaster to have them removed? Marilyn -------------------------------- In a message dated 2/22/2013 11:07:14 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, wendy.howard@gmail.com writes: Hi everyone, I've seen two obvious spam emails on two different Rootsweb lists today, where the subject line was the name of the poster, as seen in the "From" part of the email. http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/NORTHUMBRIA/2013-02/1361544154 http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/Freepages-Help/2013-02/1361525 415