Re: [exim] Exim 4.72: preventing backscatter

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Author: Klaus Ethgen
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Exim 4.72: preventing backscatter
Hi,

Am Mi den 27. Aug 2014 um 16:11 schrieb Konstantin Boyandin:
> Could someone suggest better way to prevent Exim backscatter? Exim 4.72
> is in use. There are two solutions considered:


The best and in my opinion only way to prevent backscatter is, to only
accept the mail if it can be delivered. If you cannot deliver the mail,
don't accept it.

There are very, very few reasons for blindly accept mails coming from a
untrusted source.

Regards
   Klaus
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