Re: sasl spam?
Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]> Mon, 7 Oct 2013 16:16:32 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.debian.user.isp |
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On 07.10.13 15:42, Marek Podmaka wrote: >During last week we had 2 different email accounts compromised and >used to send thousands of spams via our mailserver. Users were >authentificated via SASL and connections were from many different IPs >(different countries), so it looks like some botnet. But both users >had 8-chars random password, each IP is limited to only 5 >unsuccessfull SASL attempts via fail2ban, so I guess there must be >some kind of virus in the wild which is stealing email passwords from >users computers... do you require or at least provide SSL/TLS encryption for SMTP users? While possibility of such malware is quite high (there was already malware stealing FTP passwords), it may not be able to sniff on encrypted connections -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, [email protected] ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Microsoft dick is soft to do no harm