Looking at the messages from that IP getting that rejection message, I'm
seeing a lot of DKIM body hash did not verify, I'd also verify that your
system isn't modifying the messages that it is forwarding.

Brandon

On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 8:20 PM Brandon Long <[email protected]> wrote:

> That message did not have a DKIM header ... or was so garbled that we
> didn't extract it.
>
> Due to DKIM replay, we may spam reject forwarded messages that DKIM verify
> but not SPF, but those would not have that rejection message.
>
> And yes, we are continuing to ramp no auth, no entry.
>
> I'm sure I've had a long explanation on here in the past year, but the
> short answer is if the message is not DKIM valid and you're forwarding, you
> should rewrite
> the MAIL FROM to a domain you own that will SPF authn the message... and
> try not to forward spam.
>
> Brandon
>
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 6:00 PM Jason R Cowart via mailop <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> We are seeing an increasing number of bounces by Gmail related to failed
>> authentication checks.  The bounces include language like:
>>
>> <<< 550-5.7.26 This mail is unauthenticated, which poses a security risk
>> to
>> the
>> <<< 550-5.7.26 sender and Gmail users, and has been blocked. The sender
>> must
>> <<< 550-5.7.26 authenticate with at least one of SPF or DKIM. For this
>> message,
>> <<< 550-5.7.26 DKIM checks did not pass and SPF check for [mcn.org] did
>> not
>> pass
>> <<< 550-5.7.26 with ip: [67.231.157.125]. The sender should visit
>> <<< 550-5.7.26
>> https://support.google.com/mail/answer/81126#authentication
>> for
>> <<< 550 5.7.26 instructions on setting up authentication.
>> z6-20020a05622a028600b00403a8e58423si1377805qtw.448 - gsmtp
>> 554 5.0.0 Service unavailable
>>
>>
>>
>> This is occurring in situations where our users forward their mail to a
>> personal Gmail account.  SPF checks will of course fail in the scenario,
>> but DKIM checks should pass.  In fact, they most often do pass—users
>> impacted by this are only seeing a small subset of their mail from a given
>> sender bounced (which often times will be a Gmail sender).  In cases where
>> the user retains a copy locally we’ve been able to verify that the DKIM
>> signature was present and was successfully validated by our system.
>>
>> Is anyone else experiencing this?
>>
>> Is anyone from Google could reach out to me off-list to discuss that
>> would be much appreciated.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Jason Cowart
>>
>> Stanford University IT
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