Author: Pat Lashley Date: To: Calum Mackay CC: Tim Jackson, exim-users, Willie Viljoen Subject: Re: [Exim] FIY: Turn off virus alerts to sender (slightly OT)
--On Wednesday, February 11, 2004 18:59:11 +0000 Calum Mackay <calum.mackay@???> wrote:
> So some people actually send out-of-band reply emails, to the
> sender, in additional to denying the original in the ACL?
Not only the purported sender; but also the intended recipient.
I'm somewhat astonished that you haven't seen any yet. Several
of the mailing lists have been spammed by bogus 'you sent a virus'
messages from systems with this misfeature. The real fun comes
when one of these viri picks your address to forge as the sender...
