[nycbug-talk] tracking webform spam

Jonathan nycbug-list at 2xlp.com
Fri Feb 17 22:40:46 EST 2006


exim does it easily

	http://exim.org/exim-html-4.50/doc/html/spec_11.html#IX988

you can do a custom log within exim, or embed a perl or python  
interpreter into the SMTP binary and script away.

if you just want to add headers, add whatever headers using those vars

have fun.

On Feb 17, 2006, at 10:20 PM, Charles Sprickman wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> After tracking down an abused mail script the hard way, I'm  
> wondering if
> anyone has some suggestions on an MTA that provides some more info  
> about
> the calling uid/process?  Currently the guy I work with has SSMTP  
> setup
> and it doesn't really log too much.
>
> What I'm aiming for is what I've seen from places like Rackspace(?)  
> where
> the sent mail has info in the headers to track down who sent it.
>
> Sorry for the vagueness...  I'm doing concurrent posting and googling.
> Just wanted to see if anyone here has a quick suggestion off the  
> top of
> their head.  I'm mainly a qmail guy these days...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charles



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