On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Mark Sapiro <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 7/16/15 11:42 AM, Daniel Miller wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > We have discovered "mail bomber" programs like "boom mail" abusing the
> web
> > "subscribe" feature of Mailman 2.1.15 to send hundreds of subscription
> > confirmation messages to addresses that then complain to us and report us
> > as spammers.
> ...
> > We'd love to hear if there's a better way to do this.
>
>
> Upgrade to Mailman 2.1.16 or later and enable the SUBSCRIBE_FORM_SECRET
> feature.
>

Thanks, Mark! We'll look into this option.

Dan
------------------------------------------------------
Mailman-Users mailing list [email protected]
https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3
Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9
Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/
Unsubscribe: 
https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org

Reply via email to