I got an email from my own email address, how did they do that?

post Category: Security — admin @ 7:53 am — post
postNovember 2, 2008


This morning there was a commercial type email advertising a product but it was from my own email address; how did they send that out looking like it came from me?
What do I need to check for?
All our Spydoc, CCleaners, & humpteen others security things that we ran all came up clean.

bidvertiser.com
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