Re: Urgent, being used as spam relay Please Help!
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 13:46:24 +0000
- Comments: Authenticated sender is coutel@localhost
- Organization: Entrepise des P&T
- Priority: normal
http://www.sendmail.org/antispam.html
And if you can read German:
http://www.informatik.uni-kiel.de/~ca/email/
In case you use a SUN you may have to download the
sendmail 8.8.8 from ftp.sendmail.org
Good Luck
> Reply- Subject: Urgent, being used as spam relay Please Help!
> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 13:29:51 +0100
> From: NCC local-ir list Moderator lir-mod@localhost
>
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> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 09:59:42 -0000
> From: "Mark Simcoe" msimcoe@localhost
> To: local-ir-list@localhost
> Subject: Urgent, being used as spam relay Please Help!
>
> Hi,
>
> We have just been used as a smtp relay for one of the US spam
> companies and it crashed one of our mail servers, the service
> remained unaffected as our backup systems took over but we use
> sendmail and I cannot seem to find out how to stop us from being
> used in this fashion.
>
> I know this is not the correct list for this sort of thing but I
> need some expert advice as our software suppliers don't know how to
> stop it.
>
> As a general warning to everyone out there we need to protect our
> systems from these people who are starting to use us all to deliver
> their mail for them without paying us a penny.
>
> Please someone help,
>
> Mark.
>
>
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> ------- Forwarded Message
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> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 09:59:42 -0000
> From: "Mark Simcoe" msimcoe@localhost
> To: local-ir-list@localhost
> Subject: Urgent, being used as spam relay Please Help!
>
> Hi,
>
> We have just been used as a smtp relay for one of the US spam companies and
> it crashed one of our mail servers, the service remained unaffected as our
> backup systems took over but we use sendmail and I cannot seem to find out
> how to stop us from being used in this fashion.
>
> I know this is not the correct list for this sort of thing but I need some
> expert advice as our software suppliers don't know how to stop it.
>
> As a general warning to everyone out there we need to protect our systems
> from these people who are starting to use us all to deliver their mail for
> them without paying us a penny.
>
> Please someone help,
>
> Mark.
>
>
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>
>
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