On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:13:23 -0000 "Robert Treharne Jones" <[email protected]> wrote: Hello Robert, > Since the originating IP address is completely different from the one > Allison normally uses I think we can assume that her account has been > hacked. No. If her account had been hacked, the originating IP would be Allison's. It's really, /really/ easy to use a bogus "From" address without hacking an account. All that needs be done is see the address somewhere. > Yet another reason to get rid of the dreaded Hotmail account? Hotmail is, of course, the work of the devil. :-) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)rad never immediately apparent" Watching the people get lairy I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs
Apologies to all - I've now unsubbed from the group using the wretched Hotmail and re-subbed with Yahoo. Hopefully no more problems! Allison ________________________________ From: Brad Rogers <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, 23 December, 2009 19:05:29 Subject: Re: [MON] Christmas gifts show! On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:13:23 -0000 "Robert Treharne Jones" <[email protected]> wrote: Hello Robert, > Since the originating IP address is completely different from the one > Allison normally uses I think we can assume that her account has been > hacked. No. If her account had been hacked, the originating IP would be Allison's. It's really, /really/ easy to use a bogus "From" address without hacking an account. All that needs be done is see the address somewhere. > Yet another reason to get rid of the dreaded Hotmail account? Hotmail is, of course, the work of the devil. :-) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)rad never immediately apparent" Watching the people get lairy I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message