Spam from (forged) whitelist domain

Andy Alsup aalsup at USDLA.COM
Sun Dec 21 22:15:39 GMT 2003


I was not aware IP was an option.  I'll try that.

Thanks!


Julian Field wrote:

> Exactly what I was about to suggest. You can use pretty much any of the
> standard/common ways of expressing IP ranges and network subnets.
>
> At 22:51 19/12/2003, you wrote:
>
>> Just a thought, and I'm not sure this is correct, but perhaps you can
>> whitelist your domain by IP instead of by name.
>>
>> -Eric Rz.
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 02:35:39PM -0800, Andy Alsup wrote:
>> > I see a nontirvial volume of Spam that gets through to users using
>> > forged headers with my domain as the from.  These are typically to:
>> > user at mydomain from: user at mydomain
>> >
>> > My domain is whitelisted, so when a forged header comes along,  I
>> get a
>> > spam score that would have dealt with the spam, but it is whitelisted,
>> > so delivered anyway.
>> >
>> > Is there a way to deal with this?
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>
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