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Re: first spf-enabled spam

2004-04-11 10:22:10
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 01:07:01PM +0200, David wrote:
| Hi !!
| 
| Today we received the first spam from a spf enabled domain:
| 
| Received-SPF: pass (rackuk.ols.es: domain of 
| omdqqxdfgvgf(_at_)blueyonder(_dot_)co(_dot_)uk designates 213.48.36.173 as 
permitted sender)
| 
| also 213.48.36.173 is on a dsl zone ...
| 

Looks like blueyonder is an ISP.  They need to be a bit more restrictive
with their record, listing only the approved outbound mail servers,
rather than the entire network including DSL nodes.

    20040411-13:19:29 mengwong(_at_)dumbo:~% dnstxt blueyonder.co.uk
    v=spf1 a:mailq1.blueyonder.co.uk ip4:195.188.0.0/16 ip4:213.48.0.0/16 
ip4:80.192.0.0/14 ip4:82.32.0.0/12 ip4:62.30.0.0/15 ?all

    20040411-13:18:25 mengwong(_at_)dumbo:~% dnsname 213.48.36.173
    213-48-36-173.wit.cvx.blueyonder.co.uk

compare tiscali.de:

    Received-SPF: fail (puzzle.pobox.com: domain of 
rwuskvxb(_at_)tiscali(_dot_)de does not designate 213.54.88.196 as permitted 
sender)

    20040411-13:21:24 mengwong(_at_)dumbo:~% dnsname 213.54.88.196
    p213.54.88.196.tisdip.tiscali.de