Is someone spamming through me?

Chris Sweeney csweeney at osubucks.org
Wed Apr 26 13:38:51 IST 2006


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How many messages do you send in a normal day?  is

53041 messages sent NORMAL for you?

It could be someone is forging email to look like it is coming from
your domain and thats why you are getting all the bounce messages, or
it that number is high, then someone is....


Jody Cleveland wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm running Mailscanner v.4.52.2 with postfix on a redhat 4.0 AS server.
>
> Yesterday, I got over 5000 bounce messages from the server, all messages
> trying to be send to a zipmail.com.br domain. In my logwatch message
> this morning, I noticed this:
>
>  120343658 bytes transferred
>  53041 messages sent
>  1 messages expired and returned to sender
>  5 resent messages
>  20271 messages removed from queue
>
> I checked my server here: http://www.abuse.net/relay.html and all tests
> for being an open relay were negative.
>
> Any ideas what may be wrong?
>
> - jody

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Thanks Chris

Check me out!
Finally setup a MySpace.com account http://www.osubucks.net

csweeney at osubucks.org
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