On 12/30/2011 11:19 AM, Stephen Atkins wrote:
> On 12/30/2011 10:17 AM, Gary Smith wrote:
>>> I've been administering the same postfix server for years so I'm
>>> a little
>>> confused as to how this happened.  Granted postifx hasn't been
>>> updated in a
>>> year or so.
>>>
>>> This morning I came in to a mailq of over 93000 messages all
>>> destine to
>>> @yahoo.com.tw
>>>
>>> For now I'm just blocking all email destined for this domain but
>>> I would
>>> really like to find out what happened.  I haven't changed my main.cf
>>> file for over a year.    I can post it if needed.
>>
>>
>> Are you an open relay or did one of your user accounts get
>> hacked.  I'd check the envelope of one of the messages, cross that
>> with where it originated and go from there.  Just a shoot from the
>> hip guess with little information.
> 
> I'm pretty sure.  I'm watching the connections coming in and they
> are from external IP addresses.  A who is shows them as being from
> south America and Europe.
> 


Show all the postfix logging for one of the suspect transactions.
Show your "postconf -n" output.

http://www.postfix.org/DEBUG_README.html#mail



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