flood of spam from same source

Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 08:34:26 -0300
From: John Dennis Elliott <ap721@chebucto.ns.ca>
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Thanks Richard.

John


Quoting Richard Bonner <ak621@chebucto.ns.ca>:

>
> On Tue, 9 Aug 2016, John Dennis Elliott wrote:
>
>> Starting about 3 days ago, I have been getting several spam e-mails  
>> a day all similar but slightly different- of the self-help variety.
>
> ***   Yes, they are back.  )-:
>
>
>> When this happened a few weeks ago a tech volunteer told me he was  
>> getting them too, and waiting them out was the best option.
>
> ***   I was that volunteer. If one cannot set a spam filter, then  
> waiting will eventually see spammers move on to the next address on  
> their lists, any way.
>
>
>> Is this similar or have they targeted me in particular?
>
> ***   It's likely most CCN users are getting these e-mails.
>
>
>> I realize I do not have control of spam in Chebucto.
>
> ***   Depending on one's mail program, one may be able to train it  
> to dump such e-mails into a trash folder. Sadly, spammers just keep  
> changing their addresses and subjects lines, so spam can still get  
> through.
>
>   Richard Bonner
> Chebucto User Help
>
>


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