[governance] Malware/Spam

[Joly MacFie]

​Possibly the "I am not a spammer" button on the archive
<http://lists.igcaucus.org/arc/governance> proved an insufficient defence?

This is a vulnerability on any publicly archived list and , frankly, I'm
surprised we don't see more of it.

j

On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Garth Graham <garth.graham at telus.net>
wrote:

>
> > On Jan 13, 2016, at 7:47 AM, Deirdre Williams <
> williams.deirdre at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Dear IGC,
> > One of our number, Garth Graham, has been having a problem with his
> email address. Another instance of this just appeared. Please be cautious
> and DO NOT click on the link.
> > Garth, if this message is incorrect please clarify for us.
> > Deirdre
>
> You are entirely correct, and this is the third iteration of phish/spam
> spoofing my address.  I have been able to determine that it’s not
> originating from my home system, so there’s nothin I can do to stop it that
> I’m aware of.  If anyone is able to send me a copy of the full headers, it
> would be a help in diagnosing what’s going on.  The peculiarity that
> bothers me is the pattern of distribution.  Some names from my contact list
> do get the phish, but most of the addressees are lists in the Internet
> Governance sector, the majority of which I am NOT subscribed to.  This
> suggests to me a larger intention that’s quite disturbing.
>
> GG
>
>
>
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