Here's the source code of my email (with some sensitive data replaced with X), note the bolded lines, especially the first one, pointing to the actual sender of the email
Delivered-To: ixxxxxxx@gmail.com
Received: by xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx with SMTP id xxxxxxxx;
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:51:22 -0700 (PDT)
Received: by 10.231.xxx.xxx with SMTP id s18mr26832ibf.3.1253818281942;
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:51:21 -0700 (PDT)
Return-Path:
Received: from meyney3.xxxxxware.com (meyney3.xxxxxxware.com [69.43.xxx.xxx])
by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 2si8388721iwn.5.2009.09.24.11.51.21;
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:51:21 -0700 (PDT)
Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of kmills@xxxxelectric.com designates 69.43.xxx.xxx as permitted sender) client-ip=69.43.xxx.xxx;
Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of kmills@xxxxxxxelectric.com designates 69.43.xxx.xxx as permitted sender) smtp.mail=kmills@xxxxxelectric.com
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:51:21 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id: <4abbbfa9.4244f10a.2ba8.ffff99f3smtpin_added@mx.google.com>
Received: from [67.15.xxx.xxx] (port=49529 helo=localhost.localdomain)
by meyney3.xxxxxxxware.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.69)
(envelope-from
id 1MqtPV-0002kb-15
for ixxxxxx@gmail.com; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:51:21 -0700
From: "YAHOO MARKETING SERVICES"
To:
Subject: ACCOUNT SUSPENSION
Content-type: text/html; charset=us-ascii
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