From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 6 01:14:43 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3797C16A401 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2007 01:14:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net (mxout-03.mxes.net [216.86.168.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1133413C45B for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2007 01:14:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (unknown [87.81.140.128]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE8EC5194F for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 21:14:38 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 02:14:32 +0100 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070406021432.0f4a17b4@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <70AB9490-12D7-462A-815E-2212F977624E@goldmark.org> References: <200704041313.l34DDWuF044355@dc.cis.okstate.edu> <70AB9490-12D7-462A-815E-2212F977624E@goldmark.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.8.1 (GTK+ 2.10.11; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Any Way to Plug This Hole in Local Sendmail Delivery? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 01:14:43 -0000 On Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:18:33 -0500 Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: > The second is that the spammer could be forging in the sender > address (envelope FROM) > > MAIL FROM: > > The third type of forgery is in the header From address. Bear in mind that both of these are often done legitimately; for example by people working from home and using their ISP's server to send an email to a colleague.