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No. The From field in most spam is forged and meaningless. Some spamware uses addresses from the spammer’s “To” list to also fill in the “From” address. Usually that is just a random selection, but occasionally spammers “bounce bomb” a particular recipient with thousands of forged return-paths forged in the victim’s name, either out of …
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Overview This document describes features that require Postfix version 2.0 or later. Topics covered in this document: What is backscatter mail? How do I block backscatter mail to random recipient addresses? How do I block backscatter mail to real recipient addresses? Blocking backscatter mail with forged mail server information Blocking backscatter mail with forged sender …
