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Someone has sent me an email with my own email address.
Thank you all for your help. I have just figured it out with your help of course. I can’t believe it, I am SHOCKED at how easy it is to send email as someone else, I just done it to myself, from one of my email addresses to another one of my email addresses. I thought I was being clever by...- whohewho
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- Forum: E-Mail issues
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Someone has sent me an email with my own email address.
Thank you for responding so quickly... I don't think this person knows me, and the only way I can think of them getting an email from me is when I bounce mail back using Mailwasher. You say it is possible to make emails look as if they come from someone else, how is this possible? and is it...- whohewho
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- Forum: E-Mail issues
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Someone has sent me an email with my own email address.
Someone has sent me an email with my own email address, but with someone else’s name in front of my email address. E.g. john doe(myname@myaddress.com) How is this possible.? It is a pop3 account. I am using Windows XP Pro, Zonealarm Firewall, Norton Antivirus up to date, Outlook Express 6, and...- whohewho
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- Forum: E-Mail issues
