Very disappointed with sendgrid's fall from grace. Their
phishing/spam/malware and legit user mix is a nightmare. Rob at
Invaluement is working on some tech to help that and I am helping him with
that. You'll also find sendgrid rules in KAM.cf for this purpose too.
--
Kevin A. McGrail
Member, Apache Software Foundation
Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171
On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 1:42 PM Philip Prindeville <
philipp_s...@redfish-solutions.com> wrote:
> I just add an extra 5.0 points for coming from Sendgrid now so it goes
> straight to the Junk folder.
>
> Users can pull it out of there if they really want it.
>
> Sendgrid is becoming to ASP’s what OVH and Softlayer are to ISP's.
>
>
> > On Jun 27, 2020, at 3:56 AM, Niels Kobschätzki
> wrote:
> >
> > Sendgrid is such an origin for spam- and phishing-mails with certain
> terms that I added extra meta-rules. From sendgrid and somewhere in the
> body is the term “Amazon”? Here are your 10 points.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Niels
> >
> >> On 27. Jun 2020, at 11:32, Marc Roos wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I am going to make for companies like maildrop and sendgrid a hard
> block
> >> with reference to a page where someone can ask to be whitelisted with
> >> only an email address. In this procedure clearly stating the reason of
> >> the net block of these companies. If lots of sendgrid users are
> >> confronted with this, they will move to a better service.
> >> I can remember this fresh desk mail. I did not know where it came from.
> >> But now I know, I will complain a few million times.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -Original Message-
> >> To: users@spamassassin.apache.org
> >> Subject: SendGrid (Was: Re: Freshdesk (again))
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >>> On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 07:32:09PM -0600, Grant Taylor wrote:
> >>> I've got to say, between NANOG, SDLU, and SpamAssassin, I see a LOT of
> >>
> >>> complaints about Sendgrid.
> >>
> >> Also mailop. Have personally received phishing mails through SendGrid
> in
> >> the last 2 weeks in the name of citrix.com, microsoft.com and
> >> netflix.com. The Citrix one was to a hostmaster@ address. It's hard to
> >> comprehend how SendGrid could be doing a worse job of this, for so many
> >> months now.
> >>
> >> Yet their list of legit clients is large, so they remain unblockable
> for
> >> me. I just wish those clients knew how little SendGrid would do to
> >> prevent their other customers sending out phishing emails in their name.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Andy
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>