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Re: smtpserver aborts



On Jan 30, 12:23pm, Matti Aarnio wrote:
> Subject: Re: smtpserver aborts
> > Hi,
> >
> > With the new upgrade to zmailer 2.99.10, I'm seeing a large number of
> > aborted smtp transactions. Strangely these are initiated from only
> > a few sites. All other incoming traffic is normal. The frequency is
> > either 1/2 hour or 1 hour, and the hosts never seem to give up.
> >
.
.
> > Could this behavior be considered as part of a security problem, i.e.
> > repeated attempts to break in on port 25?
>
> 	Hardly, who would gain anything from such ?
> 	(And there is nothing to break into in ZMailer's SMTP-server..)
>

  This could be an attempt to fake mail. You should probably contact
postmaster/root@MORSE.NORCEN.COM and let them know..


>-- End of excerpt from Matti Aarnio



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