Detecting forwarded spam

[Martin.Hepworth]

Jules

For those running sendmail may well work well... ;-)

http://www.timj.co.uk/linux/bogus-virus-warnings.cf

helps stop virus notification backscatter - remember to zero score the
mailscanner ones..

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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300

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> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Julian Field
> Sent: 17 May 2007 14:25
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: Detecting forwarded spam
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> Andrew MacLachlan wrote:
> > Far more useful to me would be something that detects backscatter...
> >
> That one's easy. Milter-null will do the trick. Works great.
>
> Jules
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> Contact me at Jules at Jules.FM
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