Well the only fire wall i have is the ipfileters that come with FreeBSD.  
and i dont use sendmail.. so im not worried about that.. i though that was what
someone was doing.. i just went ahead and denied them in my firewall.

any other suggestions?
thanks
Craig


On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 07:27:11AM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Craig
> 
> It looks like some has telnet'ed to port 25 on your mail-server. what 
> firewall do you use ?
> 
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Jude Naidoo
> Internet Analyst
> GSK Internet/Intranet Operations
> x784 6740
> +44 1279 64 6740
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> "Craig Van Tassle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> 05-Feb-2002 06:57
> 
>  
>  
> 
>         To:     security-basics
> 
>         cc: 
>         Subject:        spam
> 
> 
> I was wondering if any one knows if people (spammers) watch the security 
> focus mailing lists to get peoples email addys?  over the last couple of 
> months i have been getting sporaticaly spam emails..
> and i also noticed some funy things from my mail logs..
> 
> Feb  3 23:16:53 postfix/smtpd[33997]: lost connection after DATA from 
> unknown[209.149.145.250]
> Feb  3 23:16:53 postfix/smtpd[33997]: disconnect from 
> unknown[209.149.145.250]
> Feb  3 23:16:53 postfix/cleanup[33998]: 846CD3F1A: 
> message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> does that mean that someone have been trying to get in though my email 
> server or if they are just useing me as remailer?
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> 

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