Re: [exim] Spam bypassing spamassassin et al

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Author: Always Learning
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To: Exim
CC: John Mc Murray
Subject: Re: [exim] Spam bypassing spamassassin et al

On Tue, 2015-09-01 at 12:29 +0200, John Mc Murray wrote:

> I have an issue that I can't explain. I've been received a fair amount
> of the spam below.


> Received: from a113.sub165.net78.udm.net ([78.85.165.113]:51034 
> helo=78.85.165.113)
>          by myserver.co.za with smtp (Exim 4.80.1)
>          id 1ZWiVw-0007MT-3m
>          for my@???; Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:10:04 +0200


That email would *not* be accepted by my Exim configuration.

A HELO/EHLO containing an IP address and/or [] would result in the
email's rejection with a suitable message.

Don't make yourself a willing victim of spam - aggressively oppose it.


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Regards,

Paul.
England, EU.      England's place is in the European Union.