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From: Magnus Bäck (no email)
Date: Fri Feb 10 2006 - 17:32:39 EST
On Friday, February 10, 2006 at 22:53 CET,
Joey <> wrote:
> I have noticed recently that some spam has come in which is addressed
> to 2 users that don't even know each other.
> I believe that people are somehow asking the server if it will accept
> mail for a million names @domain.com and whatever the server says yes
> to is being stored and then spammed.
I doubt the addresses that are in fact accepted are stored anywhere,
but otherwise that's how dictionary attacks work.
> Is there a way from logging which will show me when this happens?
> Also can I turn this feature off, or will that cause more problems
> then it's worth? ( what is the feature)
Turn what feature off?
-- Magnus Bäck
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