On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 10:38, Tony Green wrote:
> On 10/12/2003, at 10:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Does this sort of thing not exist? or is it not a good idea?
> >
> I do this with sendmail and spamass-milter [1]. I don't think it's a
> great way of doing things, but it does work well on my b
You can get back at spammers by using tarpits
which slow the connection down and thus tieing
up their connection. (google for teergrube/tarpit)
And you can help poison the spammers email
harvesting, with tools like sugarplum.
(freshmeat link since the home page seems to be down)
http://freshmeat.
Just started to use exim4 with clamav, which kind of fits in here, i
bounce virus email at the smtp data level (5xx).
I was looking at also install the hook to spamassassin and blocking any
thing that has say >15 point rating ! again at the smtp data level
A
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 10:25:26AM +
> One that accepts the incoming tcp port 25, and then does the checks in
> realtime.
Every modern MTA should do this, indeed, even decidedly unmodern MTAs do. ;)
> ie:
> EHLO; mail
> send a 530 Access Denied and exit>
> 250 myserver
> MAIL FROM: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> exit>
> 250 Ok
> MAIL T
> I was wondering if it is possible, or even etiquette to have the following
> spam filter:
> One that accepts the incoming tcp port 25, and then does the checks in
> realtime.
> ie:
> EHLO; mail
> send a 530 Access Denied and exit>
Yes it's possible, just means someone needs to update your ac
On 10/12/2003, at 10:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does this sort of thing not exist? or is it not a good idea?
I do this with sendmail and spamass-milter [1]. I don't think it's a
great way of doing things, but it does work well on my box. I
certainly would be weary of using it in production.
Hi All,
I was wondering if it is possible, or even etiquette to have the following
spam filter:
One that accepts the incoming tcp port 25, and then does the checks in
realtime.
ie:
EHLO; mail
250 myserver
MAIL FROM: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
250 Ok
MAIL TO: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
250 Ok
DATA
Then compa