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SN079: Backtracking Spoofed Spam eMail

SN079: Backtracking Spoofed Spam eMail

Security Now - 16k MP3 · TWiT

February 16, 2007

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Show Notes

Leo's 'TWiT.tv' and my 'GRC.com' domains are used by spambots which spoof their domains as the source of bogus eMail. This week they discuss the details of eMail "Received:" headers and explain how the examination of those headers can penetrate any spoofing to reveal the true originating IP of any spoofed spam eMail.