RE: [LIP] got a mail with * Ur password has been stolen * as subj ect

[Prashant Ramachandra <rprash@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday, March 17, 2001 9:18 PM, M K Saravanan
[SMTP:mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] wrote:
| hi,
| 
| I got the following mail.  Is it a hoax or some team is really
| trying to crack
| my system?

The headers look perfect. The reverse lookup on 212.250.240.2 gives the
right domain name. But it's hard to say whether anyone's got your password
or not. Just change the password, anyway...
--
Prashant TR <tr@xxxxxxxxxx>
Web: http://www.midpec.com/

| ---------- Forwarded message ----------
| Return-Path: <mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Received: from localhost (IDENT:mksarav@localhost [127.0.0.1])
| 	by hanuman.aukbc.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA01855
| 	for <mksarav@localhost>; Sat, 17 Mar 2001 21:07:54 +0530
| From: mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxx
| Received: from mail.mitindia.edu
| 	by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.3.1)
| 	for mksarav@localhost (single-drop); Sat, 17 Mar 2001 21:07:54 +
| 	0530 (IST)
| Received: from proximity.globalgold.co.uk [212.250.240.2] by
|     mail.mitindia.edu with ESMTP
|   (SMTPD32-6.04) id AAB4CB3B00E0; Sat, 17 Mar 2001 09:54:44 -0500
| Received: (from nobody@localhost)
| 	by proximity.globalgold.co.uk (8.9.1/8.9.1) id OAA04107;
| 	Sat, 17 Mar 2001 14:58:33 GMT
| Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 14:58:33 GMT
| Message-Id: <200103171458.OAA04107@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Received: from www.ManicMail.net (abuse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)
| Comments: email ManicMail with all instances of abuse
| Comments: enclosing a copy of the email and all header information
| To: mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxx
| Subject: Ur password has been stolen
| X-RCPT-TO: <mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| X-UIDL: 284475882


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