HELP: Someone is using my domain name to send spam

Kurt Wall kwall
Mon May 17 11:48:58 PDT 2004


Quoth Federico Voges:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
> 
> On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 22:17:30 -0400, Kurt Wall wrote:
> 
> >Quoth Federico Voges:
> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> >> Hash: SHA1
> >> 
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> I was hoping to get the spammer to stop using my domain name. But...
> >
> >Have you made sure you aren't an open relay?
> 
> Yup. Just checked again to be sure.

Just a thought. Most people on this list are responsible enough
to check this. But ya never know.

> I'll setup a catchall for that domain and collect some msgs but I guess
> they are all from the same spammer. 

No doubt. 

> I hate spam. I hate spammers. @#$%!!!! :)

The current batch of failed relay attempts I'm seeing are from some 
bozos in Germany, South Africa, and a whole wad from China and 
Singapore. I'm about ready to reject everything from .za, .tw, and
.cn. Somebody from .mx is starting to get on my nerves, too.

Kurt
-- 
Truth is the most valuable thing we have -- so let us economize it.
		-- Mark Twain


More information about the Linux-users mailing list