Category Archives: MailScan

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Email Server Audit Tool (ESAT)

Posted on 2010/12/13 by R Sachin

Email Server Audit Tool (E.S.A.T.) will assist administrators / Pen-Testers in 1: Troubleshooting , Configuration Verification. 2: Mail Server Deployment vis’a’vis the configuration of the mail server. 3: Securing the mail server deployment. Tests of E.S.A.T. 1: Open Relay Test … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Spam, MailScan, Spam | 1 Comment

Phishing/Spoofing Made Easy

Posted on 2010/11/20 by admin

Before we jump on to the topic of phishing attacks, let us understand the two important aspects that govern the success or failure of these types of attacks. 1. Sender Policy Framework (SPF) records 2. Deployment of SPF check What … Continue reading →

Posted in MailScan, Phishing, SPF record, spoofing | Tagged | 4 Comments

Auth SMTP Spam Attack

Posted on 2010/11/20 by admin

Analysis of MailScan Logs Period 28th May 2010 11:44AM to 28th May 2010 16:35 PM (5 hours of Logs) Recently, when one of  India’s top MNCs, which used a leading Anti-Spam Solution, faced a problem with its outgoing e-mail server’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Spam, MailScan, Spam, Spam Auth, botnet | Tagged | 2 Comments