RE: spam question(OT)
- From: "John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)" <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "'[ExchangeList]'" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 12:57:20 -0700
No, the Exchange server has no knowledge of the BCC field. When the e-mail
clients sends the messages, it takes the addresses listed in the TO, CC, BCC
and FROM fields and uses that as part of the communication. The BCC field is
never part of the actual message.
John T
eServices For You
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kern, Tom [mailto:tkern@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 12:28 PM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: spam question(OT)
>
> http://www.MSExchange.org/
>
> is there anyway to see the Bcc: field on an Exchange server before it
strips it?
> I assume your incoming mail server has access to that info at one time as
the mail is
> passing thru it?
>
> thanks
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raymond Jette [mailto:rjette@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 2:47 PM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: spam question(OT)
>
>
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>
> You name is probably in the BCC field.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kern, Tom [mailto:tkern@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 2:14 PM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] spam question(OT)
>
> http://www.MSExchange.org/
>
> not really exchange related. i was wondering how spammers are able to
> forge the TO: header of an email so that you get the email even though
> its not addressed to you.
>
> like if i'm joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, i get an email to my inbox addressed
> only to bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx or bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?
> is it that the envelope headers are addessed to me but the email TO:
> headers are changed?
>
> Is this this the same thing as when you get spam and the TO: headers say
> "undisclosed recipients"?
>
> thanks
>
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