catchthismail@* spam?

Alex Broens ms-list at alexb.ch
Mon Feb 19 23:45:31 CET 2007


On 2/19/2007 5:57 PM, Paul Houselander wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Has anyone else been being hammered today with spam from
> 
> catchthismail@
> 
> Ive had thousands all aimed at different domains.
> 
> They contain varients on the following:-
> 
> Hi
> How are you ? Call me.
> Numerous studies
> Poor you, i don't even think how much spam you are recive.
> "true toys"
> 68796D6D78667171737C776D6833706668796E726E45746C747933747A
> 
> I use SpamAssain 3.1.7 with sa-update,rules_du_jour, DCC, razor and sbl-xbl
> at the MTA
> 
> There not firing on to many rules so ive been feeding them to bayes which
> has helped but still lots not getting flagged as spam. I use sendmail and
> was trying to use the access database to block them i.e.
> 
> catchthismail@	ERROR:"550 User Unknown"
> 
> but that didnt work so ive used MailScanners non spam action to just store
> them
> 
> To:	catchthismail@*	store
> 
> Is anyone else seeing this and how are you dealing with them?
> 

blacklist_to catchthismail@*

has worked fine for me.

Alex





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