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Spammer on my server???

Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 2:23 am
by RooMeat
Hi guys.
I got a message from "The Planet" today.. but not sure whate to do or where to look...
They told me that they had recieved a complaint about spam comming from my server and attached a txt file to the ticket. That had the following in it:
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Received: from aus.worldofhosting.com ([70.84.168.26])

by vms172071.mailsrvcs.net

(Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006))

with ESMTP id <0K0F00LBH63YXSW0@vms172071.mailsrvcs.net> for midilaw@gte.net;

Mon, 05 May 2008 18:47:58 -0500 (CDT)

Received: (qmail 21143 invoked by uid 48); Tue, 06 May 2008 06:29:31 +1000

Received: from 90.2.a8c0.static.theplanet.com

(90.2.a8c0.static.theplanet.com [192.168.2.144])

by webmail.paulrappandco.com.au (Horde MIME library) with HTTP; Tue,

06 May 2008 06:29:23 +1000

Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 06:29:23 +1000

From: The Senate Hoouse <info@atm.com>

Subject: ATM CARD AWARD (6.8 MILLION DOLLARS)

X-Originating-IP: [70.84.168.26]

To: undisclosed-recipients: ;

Reply-to: linda107102@yahoo.com.hk

Message-id: <20080506062923.pr6uxvw3wgowskk0@webmail.paulrappandco.com.au>

MIME-version: 1.0

Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; DelSp=Yes; format=flowed

Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit

Content-disposition: inline

User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.1.5)







This is to officially inform you that ATM Card with a fund worth $6.8 Million

Dollars has been accredited in your favor, Please Contact Mrs. Linda Hill

(linda107102@yahoo.com.hk) With the following,

Full Name:

Delivery Address:

Age:

Occupation:

Phone Number:

Country:



Best Regards.

Senator David Mark.



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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">

<HTML><HEAD>

<META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">

<META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16640" name=GENERATOR>

<STYLE></STYLE>

</HEAD>

<BODY bgColor=#ffffff>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Gentlemen:</FONT></DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial>It appears from the highlighted portions of the message

detail pasted below that theplanet.com is being used for phishing and other

improper purposes.</FONT></DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial>I have forwarded this to you for whatever action you may

deem appropriate.</FONT></DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial>S. Kelsey</FONT></DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial>California</FONT></DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Received: from aus.worldofhosting.com

([70.84.168.26])<BR>&nbsp;by vms172071.mailsrvcs.net<BR>&nbsp;(Sun Java System

Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr&nbsp; 3 2006))<BR>&nbsp;with ESMTP id

<<A

href="mailto:0K0F00LBH63YXSW0@vms172071.mailsrvcs.net">0K0F00LBH63YXSW0@vms172071.mailsrvcs.net</A>>

for <A href="mailto:midilaw@gte.net">midilaw@gte.net</A>;<BR>&nbsp;Mon, 05 May

2008 18:47:58 -0500 (CDT)<BR>Received: (qmail 21143 invoked by uid 48); Tue, 06

May 2008 06:29:31 +1000<BR><STRONG><FONT size=4>Received: from

90.2.a8c0.static.theplanet.com<BR>&nbsp;(90.2.a8c0.static.theplanet.com

[192.168.2.144])</FONT></STRONG><BR>&nbsp;by&nbsp;webmail.paulrappandco.com.au

(Horde MIME library) with HTTP; Tue,<BR>&nbsp;06 May 2008 06:29:23

+1000<BR>Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 06:29:23 +1000<BR>From: The Senate Hoouse <<A

href="mailto:info@atm.com">info@atm.com</A>><BR>Subject: ATM CARD AWARD (6.8

MILLION DOLLARS)<BR>X-Originating-IP: [70.84.168.26]<BR>To:

undisclosed-recipients: ;<BR>Reply-to: <A

href="mailto:linda107102@yahoo.com.hk">linda107102@yahoo.com.hk</A><BR>Message-id:

<<A

href="mailto:20080506062923.pr6uxvw3wgowskk0@webmail.paulrappandco.com.au">20080506062923.pr6uxvw3wgowskk0@webmail.paulrappandco.com.au</A>><BR>MIME-version:

1.0<BR>Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; DelSp=Yes;

format=flowed<BR>Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit<BR>Content-disposition:

inline<BR>User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.1.5)</FONT></DIV>

<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial>This is to officially inform you that ATM Card with a fund

worth $6.8 Million<BR>Dollars has been accredited in your favor, Please Contact

Mrs. Linda Hill<BR>(<A

href="mailto:linda107102@yahoo.com.hk">linda107102@yahoo.com.hk</A>) With the

following,<BR>Full Name:<BR>Delivery Address:<BR>Age:<BR>Occupation:<BR>Phone

Number:<BR>Country:</FONT></DIV>

<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Best Regards.<BR>Senator David

Mark.<BR></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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Can anyone point me in the direction of what I should be looking for??

Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 3:25 am
by breun
Looks like a message sent using Horde Webmail at webmail.paulrappandco.com.au. Could very well be a compromised account (guessed password).