Re: [exim-dev] [Bug 2341] delay_warning failing to send mess…

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Author: Simon Arlott
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To: exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] [Bug 2341] delay_warning failing to send messages
On 06/12/2018 00:02, Jasen Betts via Exim-dev wrote:
> NDRs go to the envelope sender, so they will bounce back to a single
> address (per message), but there can be several "delayed" messages and
> a single bounce (retry timeout exceeded) for each input, so that
> provides small-scale amplification, until the timeout is reached,
> after that no amplification.
>
> where available SPF is one mitigation for this. It prevents the attacker
> from forging the sender address.


Alternatively, set delay_warning_condition to only send warnings if the
email was sent by one of your own users.

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Simon Arlott