Hi Goesta,

if you are running Spamassassin, some rulesets for stopping those mails
are described right here:

http://www.heise.de/newsticker/foren/go.shtml?read=1&msg_id=5832097&forum_id=57381

good look,


Achim


Am Mi, 2004-06-16 um 11.41 schrieb Goesta Smekal:
> Hi list,
>   anybody else annoyed by right-wing political spam produced by hosts infected
> by Sober.G ? (well it maybe a local problem to german speaking users ... anyway
> it might spread)
> 
>   We are facing a dramatic increase of SMTP traffic due to that. Since there is
> no attachment AV doesn't get it. Since there is no 'normal' sign of spam (like
> multiple recipients, junk characters etc.) spamfilters are unlikely to get it
> either.
> 
>   So my blacklisting logic (discribed earlier here) has no chance to stop those
> hosts from sending us mail. They _do_ have valid hostnames, so RDNS doesn't
> either.
> 
>   The only thing I found is, that in the logs at pos. 5 'senderdomain' I find
> bogus. Now:
> 
> *) why does RDNS not check ?
> 
> *) where can we put a filter to do so ? pre-data sounds promising
> 
>   Any comments ? I will try to put up a filter for that as soon as I find some
> time ...
> 
>   Goesta

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to