[R] Hacked

Tue Apr 17 23:59:02 CEST 2018

Me as well, but I have gmail.

On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 4:24 PM Sariya, Sanjeev <ss5505 using cumc.columbia.edu>
wrote:

> I've been receiving nasty e-mails too. No g-mail, but official/work e-mail
> address.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: R-help <r-help-bounces using r-project.org> On Behalf Of Rui Barradas
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 5:09 PM
> To: Ding, Yuan Chun <ycding using coh.org>; Fowler, Mark <
> Mark.Fowler using dfo-mpo.gc.ca>; Luis Puerto <luiss.puerto using gmail.com>; Peter
> Langfelder <peter.langfelder using gmail.com>
> Cc: R-Help ML R-Project <r-help using r-project.org>; Neotropical bat risk
> assessments <neotropical.bats using gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [R] Hacked
>
> Hello,
>
> Nor do I, no gmail, also got spam.
>
> Rui Barradas
>
> On 4/17/2018 8:34 PM, Ding, Yuan Chun wrote:
> > No, I do not use gmail, still got dirty spam email twice.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: R-help [mailto:r-help-bounces using r-project.org] On Behalf Of
> > Fowler, Mark
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 12:32 PM
> > To: Luis Puerto; Peter Langfelder
> > Cc: R-Help ML R-Project; Neotropical bat risk assessments
> > Subject: Re: [R] Hacked
> >
> > [Attention: This email came from an external source. Do not open
> > attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected
> > emails.]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Just an observation. I have not seen the spam you are discussing.
> Possibly it is specific to gmail addresses?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: R-help [mailto:r-help-bounces using r-project.org] On Behalf Of Luis
> > Puerto
> > Sent: April 17, 2018 4:11 PM
> > To: Peter Langfelder
> > Cc: R-Help ML R-Project; Neotropical bat risk assessments
> > Subject: Re: [R] Hacked
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > This happened to me also! I just got a spam email just after posting and
> then in following days I got obnoxious spam emails in my spam filter. As
> the others, I think that there is some kind of bot subscribed to the list,
> but also perhaps a spider or crawler monitoring the R-Help archive and
> getting email addresses there. Nabble is a possibility too.
> >
> >> On 17 Apr 2018, at 21:50, Peter Langfelder <peter.langfelder using gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I got some spam emails after my last post to the list, and the emails
> >> did not seem to go through r-help. The spammers may be subscribed to
> >> the r-help, or they get the poster emails from some of the web copies
> >> of this list (nabble or similar).
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Ulrik Stervbo <
> ulrik.stervbo using gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> I asked the moderators about it. This is the reply
> >>>
> >>> "Other moderators have looked into this a bit and may be able to
> >>> shed more light on it. This is a "new" tactic where the spammers
> >>> appear to reply to the r-help post. They are not, however, going
> through the r-help server.
> >>>
> >>> It also seems that this does not happen to everyone.
> >>>
> >>> I am not sure how you can automatically block the spammers.
> >>>
> >>> Sorry I cannot be of more help."
> >>>
> >>> --Ulrik
> >>>
> >>> Jeff Newmiller <jdnewmil using dcn.davis.ca.us> schrieb am Di., 17. Apr.
> >>> 2018,
> >>> 14:59:
> >>>
> >>>> Likely a spammer has joined the mailing list and is auto-replying
> >>>> to posts made to the list. Unlikely that the list itself has been
> >>>> "hacked". Agree that it is obnoxious.
> >>>>
> >>>> On April 17, 2018 5:01:10 AM PDT, Neotropical bat risk assessments
> >>>> < neotropical.bats using gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Site has been hacked?
> >>>>> Bad SPAM arriving
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ______________________________________________
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> >>>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
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> >>>>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
> >>>>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
> >>>>
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> >>
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-- 
Erin Hodgess
Associate Professor
Department of Mathematical and Statistics
University of Houston - Downtown
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