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Everything leaks eventually

We have a role address we use to receive support requests from users of our Abacus ticketing system – they’re typically abuse or security desk administrators at ISPs or ESPs, inside corporate firewalls and protected by multiple layers of security and malware protection.
We’ve been using it since around 1997, so we’ve had a good, spam-free run, but in the past few days it’s started receiving botnet originated malware.
If you give an email address to other people, eventually it’ll leak and start receiving spam and malware.

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