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s6275

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Mar 23, 2013
2
0
Hello,

I recently started getting messages in my Mail "Junk" folder that look like this:

" Recipient: <vladim_r@mtu-net.ru>
Reason: 5.1.1 <vladim_r@mtu-net.ru> recipient rejected


Please reply to <Postmaster@cox.net>
if you feel this message to be in error.

The following attachments have been removed from the bounce message: aaeuk.jpg
Reporting-MTA: dns; eastrmfepo203.cox.net
Arrival-Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 19:45:56 -0400
Received-From-MTA: dns; eastrmimpo110 (68.230.241.223)

Final-Recipient: RFC822; <vladim_r@mtu-net.ru>
Action: failed
Status: 5.1.1
Remote-MTA: dns; mx.mtu-net.ru (195.34.32.99)
Diagnostic-Code: smtp; 550 5.1.1 <vladim_r@mtu-net.ru> recipient rejected

From: Виталина Олеговна <xxxxx@mac.com>
Subject: Реклама – двигатель торговли!
Date: March 21, 2013 7:45:34 PM EDT
To: Руслана Валериевна <f4f4eb42.19f55e9c@rmtd.org>"

...where the xxxxx@mac.com is MY email address. I The first time this happened was about a month ago. I have changed my password recently. Any thoughts on what this could be?
 

ibarnett

macrumors regular
Aug 20, 2010
240
67
Gold Coast, Australia
I had a few of those some time ago & there was a thread somewhere??
I went through the same worries, but apparently it means some has spoofed the message to make it appear to come from your email address.
 
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