Re: [mailop] Odd attack experienced

2015-10-21 Thread Carl Byington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 2015-10-21 at 09:22 -0700, Spam Auditor wrote: > Is that really the IP Address? Yes, all of these attempts used EHLO [real.ip.address] > There is no PTR record associated with > that IP Address, and I would start with that. No one should all

Re: [mailop] Odd attack experienced

2015-10-21 Thread Spam Auditor
On 15-10-21 09:06 AM, Carl Byington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 2015-10-21 at 08:51 -0700, Spam Auditor wrote: Sounds like the AUTH-FAIL attack, which we have seen operating on Windows machines, eg mailcracker.exe. No attempt at auth: <-- EHLO [2.50.185.14

Re: [mailop] Odd attack experienced

2015-10-21 Thread Carl Byington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 2015-10-21 at 08:51 -0700, Spam Auditor wrote: > Sounds like the AUTH-FAIL attack, which we have seen operating on > Windows machines, eg mailcracker.exe. No attempt at auth: <-- EHLO [2.50.185.146] --> 250 ... <-- MAIL FROM: BODY=7BIT

Re: [mailop] Odd attack experienced

2015-10-21 Thread Spam Auditor
On Behalf Of Lou Katz Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 3:29 PM To: mailop@mailop.org Subject: [mailop] Odd attack experienced Today I was hit wit an attack from multiple sources: (over 32,000 in the log. I run sendmail) mail from: <> rcpt to: rset over and over. No

Re: [mailop] Odd attack experienced

2015-10-21 Thread mikea
On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 11:31:25AM -0400, eric-l...@truenet.com wrote: > I don't know if this is possible with milter, but could you setup a block > rule that logs ips for a deny afterwards? > IE. Sort of like a greylist but the opposite effect. I have done something of the sort with a syslog stre

Re: [mailop] Odd attack experienced

2015-10-21 Thread eric-list
ailop [mailto:mailop-boun...@mailop.org] On Behalf Of Lou Katz Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 3:29 PM To: mailop@mailop.org Subject: [mailop] Odd attack experienced Today I was hit wit an attack from multiple sources: (over 32,000 in the log. I run sendmail) mail from: <> rcpt to:

[mailop] Odd attack experienced

2015-10-20 Thread Lou Katz
Today I was hit wit an attack from multiple sources: (over 32,000 in the log. I run sendmail) mail from: <> rcpt to: rset over and over. Notice the missing hostname. Anyone have any clever (or stupid) ways to stop this? Anyone seen it before and/or know what its real pur