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On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 16:02:52 +0100 Marc Roos wrote: > > I had a phishing mail skip my spf check. The spf check was done on > the Return-Path and not the From:. Is a default convention? It's not a convention, it's part of the original specification and now the RFC. SPF runs against the envelope sender, with the helo hostname as a secondary check. SPF_PASS has only a nominal score, with SPF whitelisting you are whitelisting the envelope address, so it doesn't matter hugely. > How does > spamassassin treat a different Return-Path and From in a message? There are some meta rules that involve a comparison.