Massive spam run this weekend

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Bill Akers (Tue, 27 May 2008 14:25:25 -0500):

> Kenneth Brody wrote:
>> There was a massive spam run this weekend with my e-mail address forged as
>> the "from" address.  As such, I ended up with nearly 2000 (!) bounces in
>> my inbox that made it through my spam filters.  (I haven't yet checked my
>> filters for how many more were caught.)
>
> Happened to me a couple of weeks ago. Welcome to the world of spam.

Nothing new here.  I was basically letting people know that I might have
missed an important e-mail they sent.

The spam filters have caught about 1,650,000 messages in the past few years,
and the rate is increasing so much that 650,000 of those were just since
January.  (ie: 4 years to get a million, less than 5 months for another 650K.)

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