Re: [Exim] SPAM problems : reject by X-Mailer?

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Author: Rory Campbell-Lange
Date:  
To: Dr Andrew C Aitchison
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] SPAM problems : reject by X-Mailer?
So NOT a good idea to block against this Mailer, then. I've gone with
adding 2 points to the spam score of mail coming through with this
Mailer.

Thanks for the note, Andrew.

Rory

On 12/01/04, Dr Andrew C Aitchison (A.C.Aitchison@???) wrote:
>
> On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> > Many of these spam senders have the following X-Mailer listed:
> >     X-Mailer: mPOP Web-Mail 2.19

> >
> > Is this possible to generate an SMTP-time rejection of a message based
> > on its X-Mailer? Is this sensible?
>
> Looking through my archived mail folders, I have 16 messages from
>     bugtraq@???
> with that signature. On a brief inspection these aren't spam.
> The other 95 messages I have with that signature have been marked
> as spam, either by spam-assassin or by me.

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Rory Campbell-Lange
<rory@???>
<www.campbell-lange.net>