On Fri, 26 Aug 2011, Freeh Sophia wrote: > Everyone: > > Since about June 21st, another spammer out there has been relentlessly > attacking the pvrusb2 mailing list using a type of attack I had not > previously seen. As far as I can he has not succeeded and the list has > stayed uncorrupted. But I am seeing a constant stream of bounce > notifications every time he tries. The really annoying thing is that > he's attacking the system by fraudulently using my domain (isely.net) in > the from field and the MTA has been accepting these as legit - and then > I get the backscatter when the post attempt fails due to the sender not > actually being subscribed.
[...] Freeh: I posted that text back on 8-Jul. Did you have a comment about this? It appears that all you did was to reflect back the same post... BTW, I have since shut off SPF enforcement, after discovering another problem with it :-( The spammer meanwhile seems to have given up :-) -Mike -- Mike Isely isely @ isely (dot) net PGP: 03 54 43 4D 75 E5 CC 92 71 16 01 E2 B5 F5 C1 E8 _______________________________________________ pvrusb2 mailing list [email protected] http://www.isely.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pvrusb2
