[horde] Spam

[Porter Rawls]

  Hey Paul, I had the same issue.  Michael from this site wrote up a  
pretty good guide to get server side sieve working with horde.  Good  
luck to you!

https://skrilnetz.net/server-side-mail-filtering-with-horde-ingo-and-sieve/#comment-164

Quoting Andy Dorman <adorman at ironicdesign.com>:

> On 08/29/2016 02:00 PM, PAC wrote:
>> I'm currently being swamped with about 100 spam emails a day. I  
>> have the spam- level filter set at ***** but Horde is not catching  
>> very many.  Many spam emails come from an address with .top for the  
>> final extension. I have built a filters trying to use * to  
>> represent the address,I. E., *@*.*.top, *@*.top and even just  
>> *.top. So far, this has not worked. Can the * be used as a  
>> substitution for the changing portions of these spam addresses?
>>
>> I'm not sure of what Horde my ISP is using. My ISP is Host  
>> Excellence.  I primarily use my iPhone to view email using Apple  
>> Mail via IMAP.
>>
>> Any help controlling my spam problem would be appreciated.
>>
>> Paul Coppinger
>> Sent from my iPad
>> "Wish I understood all I know"
>
> Horde is an email client, not a spam filter. Like any client Horde  
> has basic filters to sort incoming email based on static values and  
> is not designed to deal with the forged values that most spam has.
>
> Spam filtering is a very complex process that changes almost hourly  
> as the spammers change tactics and sender domains. Talk with your  
> email provider, Host Excellence?, about using a real spam filter  
> like SpamAssassin.
>
> --
> Andy Dorman
>
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