Hrm. So you send emails to the sender, when the sender was forged, creating more unnecessary traffic.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Clowater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I started getting 1000-2000 an hour yesterday, I just went to all the border > routers and put a filter on 25 to drop those connections and send a notice to > the From feild of the smtp query, and a QUIT to the mailserver it was > connecting to. > > I'd recomend doing this, its easy to do in freeBSD, all my borders are > freeBSD so I havent tried it on anything else yet :) Hrm. Substitute Windows for freeBSD and this is the same flawed argument that people claim MCSE's make. Just because it's easy to do, doesn't mean some thought isn't required. Maybe *nix admins are human after all. _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html