On Thu, 2022-09-15 at 12:22 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > OK. A few observations. > > The mail must be using different SMTP servers. It's unlikely that an > SMTP server would treat mail differently from different clients. > > The fact that the SMTP service used by Evolution detects the phishing > email, but it's not being detected before it got delivered to you > indicates that they are two different providers - it's not sensible > that it would only detect it on outgoing mail! >
> Personally, if it is detected by the outgoing SMTP server, and not the > incoming one, then I would have a serious look at your mail provider > and ask some questions. It may need some configuration setting to > reject or spam bin known spam/phish - things are complicated in this > respect if you use POP I'm not sure that's the case. I tend to allow spam through from the EMail services I use and I then deal with it within whichever EMail client I use (usually Evolution). The EMail had had its Subject line altered to reflect that it was 'suspect' presumably by some server along the way. It was that modified mail that I tried to forward. > > Since the phishing attempt is detected by SANE, it's clearly a known > phish, so sending it to Action Fraud is not a priority. There is > guidance from NCSC about how to report phishing - including what to do > if your mail provider blocks it. See: > > https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/collection/phishing-scams/report-scam-email > > Two things to note: they don't need to see spam binned stuff & if in > doubt use a screen shot. > > P. Thanks for that. _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
