Re: uncatchable spam

Jim Pazarena <inet-access-x0NDku/[email protected]> Mon, 04 Oct 2010 22:30:20 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.org.operators.internet-access
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 10/4/2010 10:27 PM, Jon Lewis wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Oct 2010, Jim Pazarena wrote:
>
>> my mail server seems to get hundreds of short little
>> "saw your profile" .. "u r cute" .. etc etc every day.
>>
>> Spamassassin doesn't give this junk much weight.
>> Are there any tweaks or tricks to catch this junk?
>
> Reject mail from hotmail?  :)
> It seems all of that sort of crap I get is from them.
>
> Are you seeing these from particular types of senders?  i.e. through
> hotmail or other freemail providers?  Direct-to-mx from end-user IPs?
> Relayed through ISP outgoing relays?

seldom if ever do the IPs resolve to -any- name, so I suspect
direct-to-mx.
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