Re: RES: RE: RES: RE: RES: RE: Spam Solution! Please Advise

  • From: "Jason Merrique" <j.merrique@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 09:40:40 +0100

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Abdul Basit [mailto:binfo@xxxxxxxx] 

> I just want to mention one more thing that GFI is using the 
> access database and I am currently working on the Visual 
> Basic code to get inside the Exchange box and move all the 
> spam address list from users spam folder to the blacklist. 
> Like what i did we have told the users, don't delete the spam 
> mail just move the email to a xyz folder and my code is 
> running in the night to grab the emai address to put inside 
> the access database.

Hi Abdul,

I was just wondering how useful maintaining a black-list of email
addresses would be. Isn't the sender/reply-to usually spoofed or just
made up? Is it possible to grab the originating server from the spam
instead and add this to a server blacklist in GFI?

Cheers,

Jason


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