How to reject/detect emails claiming to be from my own domain?

Philip Parsons pparsons at techeez.com
Thu Dec 29 18:12:33 UTC 2016


Any chance you have an example ?

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On 12/29/2016 09:50 AM, Philip Parsons wrote:
> I am trying to get one that does the envelope-from header so at the 
> MTA side of things.  I am hoping someone has done this with sendmail 
> as changing the MTA is not possible at the moment.  The rule set from 
> Thom van der Boon works great on the From header.


But, with sendmail and other compliant MTAs, the envelope sender will be put in a Return-Path: header, so if you alter the From: rules that work to look at Return-Path: instead, that should deal with envelope senders.

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