[Mimedefang] What to do about bounced forgeries?

[Rick Mallett]

On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Jonas Eckerman wrote:

> On Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:03:24 -0500 (EST), David F. Skoll wrote:
>
> >  Ouch!  500K/day means someone really has it in for you. :-(
>
> Or it could mean that one or more of his domains are due to expire soon (soon meaning in less than about three months or something like that). I've noticed that whenever a domain is getting closer to it's expiry date, I start seeing a lot of bounced spam from that domain. :-/
>

I wish it were that simple. We've had the domain for over 10 years and
have no intention of dropping it anytime soon. I suspect we were just
unlucky and were chosen at random by one or more large volume spammers.

- rick