While ORBS is dead, it has spawned 3 other processes:
www.ordb.org
www.orbl.org
http://orbs.gst-group.co.uk/
No information yet on which will come out on top but the UK site is already
in trouble.
-----Original Message-----
From: Zachary Uram [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 10:27 AM
To: Gerardo Soto
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Need to Lock Down Mail Relay
That website is defunct! :)
" Due to circumstances beyond our control, the ORBS website is no
longer available. "
Try again! :)
Zach
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Gerardo Soto wrote:
>
> Hello:
>
> Check this web site, they do not ask to create an account and they
> really test your mail server. Be prepare for it.
>
> http://www.orbs.org
>
>
> Regards,
>
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Alvin Oga wrote:
>
> >
> > hi lance.. et.al..
> >
> > i just went to http://www.abuse.net/relay.html
> > - they wanted a login passwd etc..etc...
> >
> > so wound up doing the telnet stuff as shown... by you folks
> >
> > i'd like to add that the "telnet mail.foo.com 25"
> > is the suspected open relay you are trying to test...
> > - if its open... you wanna close it as its admin
> > - if its open... as a spammer...you're a bad boy
> > - its open if you dont get "relay denied"
> >
> > Another good url to use besides the abuse.net site...
> >
> > http://www.paladincorp.com.au/unix/spam/spamlart/
> >
> > Anyway... I've collected a few more urls for online open relay testing
> >
> > http://www.linux-sec.net/audit_tools.gwif.html#Relay
> >
> > have fun
> > alvin
> > http://www.Linux-Sec.net
> >
> > On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Lance Ecklesdafer wrote:
> >
> > > What I try to do is connect to the server on port 25 and go through
this
> > > process.
> > > (1) HELO INTRUDER.COM
> > > <The server responds>
> > > (2) MAIL FROM:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > <The server responds>
> > > (3)RCPT TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > <The server will give you an error if it will not accept relays. If it
> > > accepts mail for a domain other than the domain it is servicing, then
it is
> > > open for a relay attack.>
> > > If you want to continue your message then you can enter:
> > > (4)DATA
> > > <the server will tell you to enter data with only a "." on the last
line>
> > > (5)RSET
> > > (6)QUIT
> > >
> > > That is basically what I do. Does anyone else have anything to add?
> > >
> > > Lance
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Gary Rose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 10:55 AM
> > > Subject: Need to Lock Down Mail Relay
> > >
> > >
> > > > What is the easiest way to test if a mail server has mail relay
enabled
> > > > other than pointing your email client at it? Can you telnet to port
25 and
> > > > use SMTP commands? If so, what is the process?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -G
> > > >
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