Re: [exim] Anti Phishing Trick

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] Anti Phishing Trick
On 24/08/05, Marc Perkel <marc@???> wrote:
> Here's an anti phishing trick I came up with. The idea is that major
> corps will have received lines that match the domain in the from
> address. Paypal email must come from paypal servers. This is driven from
> a list of institutions to test. Feedback appreciated.


What you really need is a rule which says 'Paypal email must come from
servers which Paypal says are legitimate'. Hence SPF, SenderID,
DomainKeys and all their cousins. You're re-inventing the wheel.

Peter


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