Did it say that it came from your name and email address? How many
people have access to your account? Did you have any viruses
allowing others access to your usernames and passwords? Each one of
our yahoo usernames are registered to Yahoo and require a password.
-Nick
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Tom S." <tkm654@c...> wrote:
> There have been a couple of posts made on here that were not
> initiated by the actual user, me included. I make my posts via
> email usually(in order to make clickable links work right) and
> somehow it happened.
>
> Tom S.
>
>
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, tasmaniac1 <no_reply@y...>
wrote:
> > Marq while we feel the same about spam or maliscious emails you
> went
> > completely against the very thing I mentioned would stop this
from
> > happening. That member just created that email address
yesterday,
> > submitted a request to join this private group yesterday, and
> posted
> > the spam yesterday. With a name like hotsingle0364 you should at
> > least question the integrity of the person. Both the owner and a
> > moderator of this group are allowed to approve or disapprove a
> > membership. Anyone can click on the users name to see that the
> email
> > address was created same day on 4/11. IMO if you let a person
like
> > that in the group on accident just delete their message and ban
> the
> > author from the group end of discussion. No one can sneak into a
> > private group as you mention they are either approved or
> disapproved
> > and have passwords to access this site. If you really feel you
can
> > make a post under another persons email address try my email
> address
> > I ask you to please demonstrate.
> >
> > -Nick
> >
> >
> >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "SNP Marq" <infosyssec@i...>
> > wrote:
> > > That one was just plain old fashion 'spam' where the asshole
was
> > able to get into the forum to post his spam offer. No virus
> > attached.... just a slimey advertising technique.
> > >
> > > They probably spammed all the yahoo groups with that stupid
> ad.
> > Normally the folks at Yahoo are pretty good at filtering that
type
> > of crap out... but occassionally some do slip in.
> > >
> > > I would love to see all these folks who SPAM get nailed hard
in
> > their pocketbook for that kind of univited nonsense.
> > >
> > > The sad part is that there are LOSERS out there that keep
> replying
> > or buying the crap these weasles sell. So as long as the
> spamsters
> > keep finding suckers who will bite on whatever crap product they
> are
> > selling, there is no motivation or incentive for them to stop.
> > >
> > > Argh...
> > >
> > > And you can't always kill the e-mail address because they
spoof
> > the addresses of legitimate and honest users. So you could in
> > essence kill the account of a totally innocent user because of a
> > spoof by a spammer...
> > >
> > > Marq
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: tasmaniac1
> > > To: ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 2:09 PM
> > > Subject: [ASC McLaren ] Re: I WOULD NOT OPEN HOT SINGLE
> > >
> > >
> > >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
> > <cigarsandy@c...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > MOST LIKELY A VIRUS. IF NOT SOME KINDA BULL SHIT YOU
DON'T
> > > NEED!!!!
> > >
> > >
> > > Sandy can the owner or moderator please delete trash like
that
> > so we
> > > don't have any accidents please? All they have to do is
delete
> > the
> > > post and ban the author from further posts. Thank you.
> > >
> > > -Nick
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------
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> --
> > -----------
> > Groups Links
> > >
> > > a.. To visit your group on the web, go to:
> > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ascmclaren/
> > >
> > > b.. > > >
> > >
> > > c.. Yahoo!
Terms
> > of Service.
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