Re: Spam Question

2002-07-22 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Why not patch sendmail ? "Brien Mayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:277188@exchangelist... We are using sendmail as our front end server to an E2k server. It seems someone has found a hole in our sendmail server & are able to spam us. I received 4300 e-mails over the weekend. My que

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2002-07-22 Thread Tom Meunier
And attempted to give free fishing lessons. http://us.spamassassin.org/ -Original Message- From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 9:41 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question Yes, Tom posted the link for free. -Original

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2002-07-22 Thread Brien Mayer
Thank you. -Original Message- From: Baker, Jennifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:34 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question It's free. Apparently the site is experiencing problems. If it doesn't respond by the eod, email me di

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2002-07-22 Thread Jeremiah Watson
Check this out. http://sourceforge.net/projects/spamassassin/ Jeremiah > Thank you. > > -Original Message- > From: Baker, Jennifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:34 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Spam Quest

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2002-07-22 Thread Baker, Jennifer
ues Subject: RE: Spam Question is this free? If not around how much is it -Original Message- From: Tom Meunier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:13 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question LOL <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&a

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2002-07-22 Thread Tom Meunier
http://www.lib.de.us/help/howdoi.shtml -Original Message- From: Brien Mayer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 9:21 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question I tried that already. Page can't be found. -Original Message- From: Tom Me

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2002-07-22 Thread Andy David
Yes, Tom posted the link for free. -Original Message- From: Brien Mayer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:24 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question is this free? If not around how much is it -Original Message- From: Tom Meunier

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2002-07-22 Thread Brien Mayer
is this free? If not around how much is it -Original Message- From: Tom Meunier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:13 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question LOL <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&

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2002-07-22 Thread Brien Mayer
I tried that already. Page can't be found. -Original Message- From: Tom Meunier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:13 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question LOL <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-

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2002-07-22 Thread Tom Meunier
LOL <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=spamassassin> -Original Message- From: Brien Mayer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 9:09 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question do you have a link to this ---

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2002-07-22 Thread Brien Mayer
do you have a link to this -Original Message- From: Baker, Jennifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:05 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spam Question Spam assassin. Disclaimer: Antispam software will block or mark a small percentage of legitimate

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2002-07-22 Thread Baker, Jennifer
Spam assassin. Disclaimer: Antispam software will block or mark a small percentage of legitimate mail. -Original Message- From: Brien Mayer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 5:33 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Spam Question We are using sendmail as our fr

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2002-02-27 Thread David White
outgoing or incoming. David White -Original Message- From: Schwartz, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 7:54 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: spam question Depends on what your firewall does. Many can act as a store and forward device. In this set

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2002-02-27 Thread Schwartz, Jim
m: Matthew Carpenter [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 5:13 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: spam question > > I understand the issue, and yes relaying can be handled at the firewall. > What I was questioning was the idea of

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2002-02-26 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Title: RE: spam question I understand the issue, and yes relaying can be handled at the firewall. What I was questioning was the idea of filtering spam (or house, whatever) at the firewall. I had not heard of a firewall examining headers, subjects and bodies for spam type information

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2002-02-26 Thread Schwartz, Jim
Admin Issues > Subject: RE: spam question > > Content. SMTP header info. It would be imperfect as all spam filters > are. > > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Carpenter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 11:54 AM

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2002-02-26 Thread Schwartz, Jim
sk). I dislike these weasels the most. > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Carpenter [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 2:54 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: spam question > > I have never heard of filtering spam at the

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2002-02-26 Thread Majetic, John RAME
read message to the internet just as if the message came in through your own Domain? John Majetic -Original Message- From: Allen Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 10:54 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: spam question I wouldn't think so,

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2002-02-26 Thread Leone, Michael
Title: RE: spam question   I have never heard of filtering spam at the firewall. How could a firewall possibly do that? Unless of course you know who the culprit senders are, but that changes continuously.  Depends on whether your firewall is also your mail server. That's

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2002-02-26 Thread William Lefkovics
Title: RE: spam question Content.  SMTP header info.  It would be imperfect as all spam filters are. -Original Message-From: Matthew Carpenter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 11:54 AMTo: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: spam question I have

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2002-02-26 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Title: RE: spam question I have never heard of filtering spam at the firewall. How could a firewall possibly do that? Unless of course you know who the culprit senders are, but that changes continuously. -Original Message- From: Schwartz, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday

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2002-02-26 Thread Toni, Randy
Tuesday, February 26, 2002 1:36 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: spam question > > It's also a waste of resources as the mail still has to travel through the > firewall, into the IMC, get routed to dev null. Better to block them at > the > firewall (if pos

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2002-02-26 Thread Schwartz, Jim
re also remarkable for their apparent > disinclination to do so. --Douglas Adams > > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Carpenter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 12:03 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subj

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2002-02-26 Thread William Lefkovics
Not all messaging servers are RFC compliant. Those Sendmail boxes are easy to configure to not return NDR's. -Original Message- From: Eldridge, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 9:50 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: spam question An

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2002-02-26 Thread Drewski
Title: RE: spam question Doesn't that violate RFCs? :P  -- DrewVisit http://www.drewncapris.net! Go! Go there now!Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their app

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2002-02-26 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Title: RE: spam question Depends on what you are running. With my system, I drop mail that is spam, not return it. In such a case, they do not get an NDR, because I am deleting their mail. This is a great tool against relay freaks. They think their relay is getting through, when in truth, I

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2002-02-26 Thread Eldridge, Dave
ssage- From: Anthony Getor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 10:15 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: spam question In Outlook 2000, this option is set by going to Tools-->Options-->E-mail Options-->Tracking Options. Tony -Original Message-

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2002-02-26 Thread Drewski
* Visit http://www.drewncapris.net! Go! Go there now! Violence is immoral because it thrives on hatred rather than love. --Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -Original Message- From: Joe Irvine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 11:22 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE

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2002-02-26 Thread Joe Irvine
If the spammer requests a read receipt AND the user responds, then yes, they get a receipt. if not, then NO. Thanks! Joe Irvine The Business Office, Inc. < http://www.tbopayroll.com> 609-597-1155 -Original Message- From: Eldridge, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, F

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2002-02-26 Thread Anthony Getor
RE: spam question OutL2000 never asked about sending read receipts, but OutL2002 does. Steve -Original Message- From: Allen Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 10:54 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: spam question I wouldn't think

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2002-02-26 Thread William Lefkovics
If they are using an app that knows how to leverage Outlook's object model, it is *possible* they could see such. Read receipts are a client function though. Not exchange, nor any spam software I've seen. -Original Message- From: Eldridge, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday,

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2002-02-26 Thread Ropiak Steve - NAO Florence Office IT
OutL2000 never asked about sending read receipts, but OutL2002 does. Steve -Original Message- From: Allen Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 10:54 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: spam question I wouldn't think so, unless the spammer

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2002-02-26 Thread Drewski
Not necessarily. If they have that option set and it's something that works via internet mail, then... maybe. -- Drew Visit http://www.drewncapris.net! Go! Go there now! The opposite of bravery is not cowardice, but conformity. -- Robert Anthony, American psych

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2002-02-26 Thread Allen Crawford
I wouldn't think so, unless the spammers are coming from your own Exchange Server. All I know is that whenever someone from the outside world requests a read receipt, I'm usually asked if I want to send it or not. Of course, that is with Outlook (Internet Mail Only) and Outlook Express at home.

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2002-02-06 Thread Jennifer Baker
It sounds like the perp used an Email address generator program. -Original Message- From: James Gosnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 1:48 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Spam question Dear all, more of a curiosity question than an outright prob

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2002-02-06 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, Please ignore this message, just realised the spammer got the addresses from our website. Doh! Cheers, James. > Dear all, more of a curiosity question than an outright problem, we > received a big spam mail last night, most of you have probably seen it, > it's the one where the pre