Slightly OT: Postcard Virus/SPAM --RESOLVED

[Nick Brown]

Yes, I'd be inclined to recommend Squirrel Mail as opposed to Horde as  
a web app framework.

*chuckles*


On 14/10/2009, at 10:56 AM, Philip Zeigler wrote:

> I have solved the problem. As I mentioned before, there is no way a  
> user can log in with shell access and everything was being sent as  
> the user apache so it had to be web related.
>
> It turns out the server had package installed called horde which is  
> apparently a framework for creating web applications.  Also appears  
> the the default configuration is very unsecure and allowed a hacker  
> to create an application to send out these postcard spam/virus.  
> Removing horde and a reboot fixed the issue.
>
> Philip
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Philip Zeigler" <philip at zeiglers.net>
> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:35:09
> To: <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Subject: Slightly OT: Postcard Virus/SPAM
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