Spammers Skirt IP Authentication Attempts

Edward B. Dreger eddy+public+spam at noc.everquick.net
Mon Sep 6 18:38:44 UTC 2004


HL> Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 04:26:04 -0700 (PDT)
HL> From: Henry Linneweh

HL> This is not a good beginning
HL>
HL> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1642848,00.asp

Yawn.  "If the sender domain isn't forged, the mail isn't spam"
is incredibly stupid logic.  I suppose the next big news article
will be that spammers also prefer forging domains that lack SPF
records.  (Will miracles never cease?)


Eddy
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