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List:       razor-users
Subject:    RE: [Razor-users] Turning Razor into a censorship tool
From:       "Steven Dengler" <sdengler () xe ! com>
Date:       2003-03-03 19:17:10
Message-ID: NHBBKCOMPLHFAOJGMDOJIEPDDEAA.sdengler () xe ! com
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What about mail that is received as part of an anti-spam validation process?

If a third party maliciously subscribed an account at one of your "honeypot"
domains, then wouldn't the validation message be automatically reported as
spam to Razor, even though it's part of the process ensure that spam does
*not* occur?

- Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: razor-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net
[mailto:razor-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net]On Behalf Of Rod
Sent: February 26, 2003 21:17
To: Michael Erskine
Cc: razor-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Razor-users] Turning Razor into a censorship tool


Why?  They are domains that have NEVER been used for anything other than
honeypots (not just for spammers, but also for hackers).

These domains should NEVER recieve any mail from ANYONE, ANYWHERE, or
ANYTIME, therefore any mail sent to them is ALWAYS going to be unsolicited,
and PROBABLY spam.  Such mail is automatically reported to RAZOR, who then
tells other razor users that the mail in question is PROBABLY spam.  Razor
doesn't even prented to suggest that it IS spam. This is for the
sysadmin/user that is user Razor to decide.

Rod





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