[Novalug] Obvious SPAM

[Jay Hart]

> Jay,
>
>     Question - in the source code for this email, what does the
> "Unsubscribe" actually do?  As in, is it a legit unsubscribe, or
> is it some kinda signal back to the mother ship that your address
> is legit?
>

Looking at it now (I figured out how), I would guess the latter of the above
choices.  (But I ain't clicking on any links to find out either...)

Jay

> Ed James
>
> Quoting Jay Hart <jhart at kevla.org>:
>
>> Received this email today. Its an obvious spam email, but what has
>> me a little
>> concerned is that they spoofed the 'from' address. I've attached the full
>> header and email below.
> ...
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>>
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