It is probably a 'fresh' 'invasion'. A new batch of spambots with 'fresh' spam that [Google's] spam filters have not been set up to handle (yet) -- eg new (bogus) addresses and domain names, new scams, new subjects, etc. At Thu, 23 Jun 2016 09:58:13 -0400 Bauer Adam <adam at dharmaboutique.com> wrote: > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > > > > > > > Iâve also been noticing in recent weeks that tons more spam makes it into my inboxânot sure what changed; I did nothing that I know of. > > > > > On Jun 23, 2016, at 7:33 AM, tom's gmail <tomadams at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hello fello hidden techies, > > > > All of a sudden at 10:58a yesterday my spam filter stopped working or something changed that allow about 500 spam emails to come pouring in. I use gmail and Apple's iPhone mail app and have never, in ten years, had this problem before. I was using the free public wifi (at a campground) that didn't require a password - which is probably the problem? > > > > I've stopped using the wifi but I'm still getting the huge deluge of spam emails at varying intervals throughout the day. > > > > I looked at the filter settings in gmail and tried to create a filter but couldn't find a good way to identify the spam- maybe it's because I'm on my iPhone and selecting "desktop version" in the gmail app doesn't give me all the options? > > > > Help...? > > > > Regards, > > > > Tom Adams, Director/Owner > > Reelife Productions & Folktography > > www.ReelifeProductions.com <http://www.reelifeproductions.com/> > > (from my virtual office/iPhone) > > 413.575.9707 > > _______________________________________________ > > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > > -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services heller at deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services