Benny Pedersen a écrit :
> On Mon, December 8, 2008 05:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> mouss said:
> 
> bug:
> Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::dbg("FromInTo: Comparing '$from' and
> '$To");
> 
> fixed line:
> Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::dbg("FromInTo: Comparing '$from' and
> '$To'");
> 

Thanks!

>> well, I send mail to myself sometimes. The only way that this mail
>> could go is either straight from the mailserver to my inbox
> 
> ALL_TRUSTED or NO_RELAYS hits ?
> 
>> (if I am logged in), or from my desktop client, via my mailserver,
>> to the inbox.
> 
> this should give ALL_TRUSTED
> 
>> So it seems to me that any sender claiming to be _me_ would _auth_
>> to the mailserver.
> 
> yes
> 

but other people may do it differently. many domains allow their users
to send via ISP/hotel/...

if your domain requires authentication or submission from known systems,
then you can probably block "forgery" without checking the To header.

>> When I implemented this a while ago, some ebay mails violated that,
>> and mails from monster.com. AFAIK, at least ebay has learned that
>> such mails are likely to be caught by various reasons (DKIM?)

I think they got blocked by "reject mail from stranger claiming to be
mine" policy. and SPF may have finished convincing them. now I don't
know if others still use this practice (sending "on behalf" of a user).

> 
> DKIM is not a blacklister, but a whitelist based on if sender really
> use monster.com mta mail server or not :)
> 

indeed.



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