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Blank Email Spam 7 years 8 months ago #57805

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One of our members is receiving several emails a day from This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. All of the emails are blank, and we can't figure out why he's receiving them.

How can we make these blank spam emails stop?

Thank you!
Heather Davis Lam
WPI Toastmasters
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Blank Email Spam 7 years 8 months ago #57806

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The server is just a forwarder.

You need to find out who originally sent the emails and blacklist that email address.

Per our docs (support.toastmastersclubs.org/doc/item/email-and-contact-forms):

How can you tell where a spam email comes from?

Emails may appear to come from This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., which of course you can't blacklist. However, they really come from somewhere else, which is the address you want to include in your blacklist.

To determine this address, click on the "reply" button (BUT DO NOT SEND) and the spammer's address will appear in the address bar. Copy this address and add it to your blacklist. Then close the email reply without saving or sending.

Regards,

Steve James, DTM
FreeToastHost System Developer
Officer Emeritus, Mindful Communicators (Club 1966, District 52) A President's Distinguished Club for each of the last 10 years.

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