[imp] Spam Problem ... close to a solution ... may be you could help? - Kowtow Strike! :-)

Götz Reinicke - IT-Koordinator goetz.reinicke at filmakademie.de
Wed May 25 09:00:25 UTC 2011


Am 24.05.11 21:40, schrieb Andrew Morgan:
> On Tue, 24 May 2011, Götz Reinicke - IT-Koordinator wrote:
<...>

> One thing I forgot to mention about identifying compromised accounts -
> the spammers like to put the content of their message (the spam) into
> the user's signature block.  That simplifies the creation and sending of
> the spam because IMP will automatically include the signature block in
> any message.  You could search your preferences backend (MySQL or
> whatever) for the signature preference, possibly qualifying your search
> by looking for strings longer/larger than a certain amount.
> 
> You'll also see the reply-to and identity preferences are frequently
> changed by spammers.
> 
> Once you see the preferences of a compromised account, you'll know what
> to look for in the future.  It's very obvious.
> 
>     Andy



100*100 Kowtow !

searching the horde db for some message strings revealed one account.... :-)

THANKS A LOT TO ALL SUGGESTIONS!!!!!!!!! :-D


	Best regards . back to normal . Götz

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