On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 08:38:32AM -0600, Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC via 
Exim-users wrote:
> What is the best strategy to combat and right out reject mail that
> has the from: and the recipient address the same?  Or alternately to
> force things like SPF checking against the from: in addition to the
> envelope-sender?  (Not sure if that is a good idea — will it mess up
> legit email from mail processors etc )

 Such a mail may be a test message that user sent to its own address.
 So blind comparison of From: and To: is not a good idea, especially taking
 into accout that To: can contain several destination addresses and
 may be used as Cc: field to keep own copy of outgoing mail.

 Take a look at DMARC.
-- 
 Eugene Berdnikov

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