John D. Hardin writes: > FYI, a couple of headers the executable-attachment filters trapped > today on a system I assist with: > > > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jul 6 10:36:55 2006 > > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jul 6 10:36:51 > 2006 > > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ...sigh. > > Is it worth a rule to catch nonsense like this? I guess their MTA has > the "sender domain must resolve" checks turned off...
occasionally I've written one, to find: - it hits like 0.0001% of spam - my MTA tends to reject it before SpamAssassin gets involved ;) it all depends if that got through to a user. sounds like it didn't -- in which case, a SpamAssassin rule on top of whatever else caught it, would be just wasting CPU time. --j.