Matt Richards: > Hello, > > I just want to check up on something ... > > I run my own mail servers, using postfix and a few years ago I use to > get quite a lot of backscatter due to spam messages being sent out with > forged from addresses. > > Today I still run my own mail server but I don't see any of this > backscatter anymore, not that I'm complaining but I just wondered why? > > At first I thought it was the network that my server was on doing > something funny but I have recently added a new server on a different > network and this server doesn't see any backscatter either. > > Interestingly I still see legit bounce messages when I have got an > address wrong or something. > > Does anybody know what happened? Have servers just been reconfigured to > not send backscatter from spam?
On my little domain, I see less backscatter. Wietse