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How to Trace An E-mail and Report Abuse

Monday, September 17, 2007

Is your inbox the target of abuse? Are spam messages from the same source making it through your filters and into your inbox? If the parties sending these messages refuse to co-operate with your requests for relief, take things to the next step by contacting the offender’s ISP.

You can put a stop to abusive e-mail by tracing the message’s true source and contacting the ISP involved. Every e-mail message records the path it traveled across the Internet. “Tracing An Email” by Onimoto.com features step-by-step instructions for examining the headers of an e-mail, tracking down the source of the message, and contacting the sender’s ISP.

File under: Tips & Tricks

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