spam

I've lately - for the past week or so - been getting 'I recorded you' spam. And I'm wondering how they succeed in getting it through. How do they get the emails to pass SPF and DMARC. I know there are some email experts here. Here are the headers: I've bolded the egregious bits. Whois says...

The number of spam emails I receive has been steadily dropping for some months. I've gone from having many hundreds of emails in my Spam folder to just over a hundred. Until just recently when it's started to track back upwards. Drat!

I was checking my Spam folder and saw one message had the title 'She is only 12' and it was cut off at that point by Gmail. Of course, I needed to check in case it was kiddie porn so as to report it to the police. Checking the message source text I discovered that the follow-on text was 'minutes...

I've had three calls already this morning. Grr...

No no, this is not a spam or scam. Just walking down the Oxford street in London the other day. I was wondering if there is any law in the UK that would limit the fake discounts and the slogans such as "buy now", which attack the urge to buy. I am getting sick of the "great offers" and all the...

For years my Hotmail.com has been receiving about a dozen spam emails every day, fortunately all these go to the junk folder. Although very often genuine emails go to the junk folder too, so I have to constantly check the junk folder as if were the Inbox, just without the notifications. These...

So I got another identical "follower" on Strava this morning with exactly the same post as the last one. "Check my club to find hottest girls!" Strava hookers? https://imgur.com/gallery/AneeJ Anyone else getting anything like this? It's my second this week. Either I'm just a really...

A while ago I set up a catch all box on my own domain name, and as a result of many shops asking for email addresses at the checkouts, now give it in the format A.[shop name]@domain_name.tld. Means I can easily see if any place is cheeky enough to sell the list, and if the spam gets too much, I...