Recently I wrote about the “UPS, FedEx, and US Customs Email Virus” today I want to tell you about the CNN.Com Daily Top 10 email going out. I’m seeing this from allot of different sources and it is pretty heavy out in the wild. I’m sure you have probably already seen it somewhere. The interesting points of this one, the virus payload is not in the email but from
I get tired of people trying to sell their spam filtering and all they do is turn up every filter so that all email is marked/quarantined as spam and they expect you to whitelist everything you want to get. So what is whitelisting? Well it is a list of accepted items, in this case email [...]
Vbounce is the weapon! What ever you are going to call it as some call it backscatter and some call it Joe Jobs, well it is annoying. People where complaining, it was an direct attack of this junk. No fear tho, I have added to my Ninja weapons. This time, I have activated…. vbounce. It [...]
While last time we talked about the mail hub, this time I’m going to talk about our Spam and Virus pass through server. This server also runs qmail but has no local mailboxes. With qmail we use smtp routes to deliver mail to clients that have their own mail server. This lets us be their [...]
So at work I maintain at the moment 4 Spam and Virus scanning servers. They run both ClamAV and SpamAssassin. Starting with our mail hub, i’m going to do a couple of post on what they do, what I use and why. If you have any questions feel free to email me or post a [...]
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