> I've recently noticed that I'm getting blank emails--no subject > line, no body text, and occasionally no sender listed. I'd been > getting a few of them off and on for a while, so when someone ... Most blank mail messages are probes to determine whether an email address is valid. (Same goes for messages with a sentence or three of random text.) They're sent from zombies, so replying is pointless. There's a 0.0...1% chance that adding the sending IP to your blacklist will help: any actual spam to you will almost certainly be sent from a different zombie. Discard and move on with life. Craig