I think I've been not very clear. The point is that someone misconfigured some automatic newsletter on his host, and I, being in his newsletter list, have been bombed with that thousands of emails.So I think that passwords here have nothing to do.
On 03/16/2013 05:55 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 03/16/2013 02:43 AM, Lorenzo Pistone wrote: >> Ok, the smtpaccess entry works, but I thought it didn't because being >> the number of received emails in the order of tens of thousands, lot of >> them were still in the queue and kept being delivered. > It's uncommon for simple spam to appear at such a high volume. On the > other hand, I do see extremely high volumes of spam on servers where one > or more user passwords have been compromised. Check the headers of some > of those message and see if they indicate that AUTH was used to send the > message. > > If you find that a user's password has been compromised, naturally you > should have them do a full virus scan (or wipe), and a password change > at least. > > Pythonfilter includes a script named "dropmsg" that you can use to clean > out your queue. > dropmsg -i IP.ADDR.XX.XX > ...will move all of the messages from the given IP address to a > quarantine directory. No bounce notifications will be generated. > > http://phantom.dragonsdawn.net/~gordon/courier-pythonfilter/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar > _______________________________________________ > courier-users mailing list > courier-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list courier-users@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
