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Weird email spam issue. Google Domain Exchange email server

We have a client who is blocking our email domain. Their IT wrote this to us. I've never seen this be an issue before. You are hosted on Google but have entries referring to Microsoft email protection ...
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Check incoming email adresses on exchange server

We are using Exchange Server with Outlook, and a CMS system to manage our customer's Email addresses. The CMS can export the email address list and we could import it somewhere to outlook/exchange, if ...
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Publishing Exchange Server public IP address in a hybrid Exchange setup?

I'm currently using the Hybrid Exchange Online and Exchange Server OnPremise setup. I have included the IP addresses of all my Exchange Servers in the below TXT record, I wonder if it is really ...
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Tag External Emails from NEW external addresses

We work with a giant company that prepends an email tag to every externally originating (to them) email that goes something like: "Warning, this email originated outside your organization - don't ...
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Mail loop between spam filter and 365

I was wondering if anyone has seen this before.  We have our own spam filter cluster that emails go through before being sent on to 365.  When emailing from our company domain (365 hosted) to another ...
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Suspicious Exchange message queues filling up disk space

So i came across my HD space getting full too quickly and after doing some inspecting with wireshark and powershell. It seems my email server is being used as a relay for spam. I closed port 25 on my ...
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Exchange Online - List-Unsubscribe

I am trying to achieve having List-Unsubscribe header functionality for our marketing emails that are being sent using Distribution list. 3rd party mailing is a no-go. I have opened a case with M365 ...
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Yahoo blocked emails after changing mail server public IP address

We have two exchange edge server and we want to change their public IP addresses. Changing one of the server IP addresses (and related DNS records) was done successfully and emails are delivered to ...
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How to stop Backscatter (NDR) from spoofed Mail address?

some one is sending mails from a spoofed mail account from our domain ([email protected]) to hundreds, sometimes thousands of non existant russian E-Mail addresses. The web hosts send out NDRs ...
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Postfix - External incoming mails with company domain

We use postfix as internal and external relay and Exchange inside the organization. Our company is receiving a lot of SPAM and phising mails whose Sender is our own company domain. Searching Exchange ...
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why two spam policy apply on the same email

Recently, we made some Spam setting as below shown, but don't know why the result is, emails are prepended with 'spam' and move to junk mailbox at the same time. We want SCL 5 emails is prepended with ...
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Rejecting emails with mismatched Header/Envelop FROM

We've been receiving some spam/phishing emails that are managing to get through on occasion and the majority have a MAIL fROM our domain but their ENVELOPE from is whatever spammy address. My ...
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Unwanted emails are sent from some exchange users

In our exchange environment some unwanted emails are sent from a few users to abnormal addresses with .xyz suffix.They stuck in queue as the destination server isn't available. Affected users got ...
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WIreshark Filter to track Exchange Traffic from PC to Exchange Server 2007 and out

I've got a Windows Exchange Server 2007 that appears to be sending mail when I've confirmed nobody is on the network. I'm trying to determine if the exchange server is compromised or if a client on ...
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Exchange office 365 transport rules to block spam when FROM doesn't match smtp.mailfrom or return path

I'm sure this type of question has been answered already so I apologize in advance, but I can't seem to find anything. I have spf, dkim, dmarc all setup so I'm not worried about outgoing spam, but I ...
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Exchange 2016 mails goes to spam folder on outlook

We have a fresh installation Exchange Server 2016. The issue is when I send emails to outlook it goes to junk folder only for outlook, for other email service providers it properly reach inbox. I ...
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Exchange 2013 server blacklisted by Spamhaus PBL

The static IP address my MTA (running Exchange 2013) is running on has been blacklisted by SPAMHAUS PBL. This IP address range has been identified by Spamhaus as not meeting our policy for IP ...
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Exchange rule to trigger on "From" addesses of format "email <email>"

We are receiving large email flow with an interesting pattern of "From" address. They forge body "From" address as "spoofed local email ". Example: From: [email protected] <[email protected]&...
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How do I apply DNSBLs on MS Exchange 2010?

We are lately receiving more spam. I was told we should use DNSBLs in order to reduce number of spam mails effectively. All I was able to find out was to add IP Block List Providers manually. This is ...
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Some Users receiving more junk spam mail

To start: we are using exchange 2010 with spam assassin. Some of our users are experiencing a rise in junk spam emails for about two weeks now. Most of these junk emails even get to the normal inbox ...
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phpmailer/exim4 to outlook.com mail arrive to junk directory

I would like to send a simple, email address change confirmation email with php and exim4. I tested my mail with lot of free email provider and everywhere arrived my email well except outlook.com. In ...
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Anti-spam filtering in Exchange 2016 almost doesn't work

I have fresh installation Exchange 2016. I know that content filtering is depreciated since November 2016, and in some future we'll have to use EOP. So far I've read, content filtering in Exchange ...
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Spam getting through despite being listed on an RBL?

Our spam filter (Vamsoft ORF) is configured to look at zen.spamhaus.org among a few others. This morning, I had a mailbox full of spam. As part of my normal procedure, I opened the email, read the ...
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Why/how is our mail being intercepted and altered?

Today our customer replied to a mail supposedly sent by one of our employees requesting a wire transfer to a spanish bank account. Our employee did not send this mail, nor can I find it anywhere in ...
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Outgoing Messages w/ Empty Sender

I am seeing what strikes me as a strange trend in outgoing mail in my organization. On our Barracuda spam firewall, I noticed in the Top Spam Senders report that our internal Exchange server is by ...
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Exchange server 2016 Content Filtering

I have setup an exchange server on premise with at SMTP Relay on our VPS. It works very well, unfortunately I’m a little confused as to where I setup the various permissions for SPAM. All my incoming ...
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Exchange 2007 - Sending spam from MY domain but invalid, random users

I'm running Server 2003. Exchange 2007. I've got something on the system sending out tons of spam, and now mostly blocked from the outside world. (We can receive, but not send because we're on ...
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How to Stop Exchange Server 2003 sending out Mass Spam / Virus Email from Unkown Account?

I'm young and new to the scene, I have been working on a family member's business server. It is an old server and has a few problems but has a big main one I'm trying to fix now. I'll try be as clean ...
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All External Mail to Office 365 Fails SPF, Marked as Junk by EOP in a Hybrid Deployment

In short: legitimate emails are landing in Junk folders as EOP (Exchange Online Protection) stamps email messages as junk (SCL5) and SPF-failed. This happens with all external domains (e.g. gmail.com/...
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Exchange 2010 - how to hide first hop IP from mail headers

My company has an Exchange server which forward outgoing emails to a mailhub, which has a spam filter. (user)----(company's Exchange)----(mailhub with antispam)----(the world) It happens that my ...
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New Exchanger Server installation - Email marked as spam on hotmail/outlook

New to the email hosting scene - running an Exchange 2013 box. Email is always (literally, always) marked as spam when sending out to my outlook.com account. Whereas if its sent to an email address ...
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Exchange 2013 IPBlockListProvider blocking some (but not all) matched IPs

I have configured our Exchange 2013 Edge Transport server to utilize several IPBlockListProviders including Spamhaus. While they work great most of the time, there are still some emails which despite ...
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relearn bayes autolearned spam when mails already processed by exchange

I'm using postfix with amavis and spamassassin to filter out spam before relaying everything to an exchange server. Regularly I got mails which weren't catched by spamassassin, even worse, they were ...
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Exchange 2013: content filtering bypass

I have just completed a migration from a single Exchange 2007 to 2xExchange 2013 servers in separate sites. Mailflow is working correctly, but the anti-spam content filtering is not working as ...
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Exchange 2007 ignores whitelist (BypassedSenderDomains) when IP is found on a block list

On my Exchange 2007 machine I configured the IP block list provider to query zen.spamhaus.org bl.spamcop.net dnsbl.sorbs.net some of our business contacts or on those lists and get blocked by ...
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DNS and SPF configuration for Microsoft Exchange

We've started receiving spam with spoofed addresses from our own domain. So I'm trying to get my PTR and SPF records etc correct to prevent it. We're running Exchange 2010 on site with one server ...
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Exchange 2010 still sending NDRs even when disabled

We have 2 Exchange 2010 SP3 Rollup 7 Servers in our organisation. 1 server receives all external SMTP mail. Both servers have AVG Email Server Edition installed and operational. I have disabled '...
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Exchange 2013 Spam / Junk Email

We have an Exchange 2013 installation ready to go live in our organization. Due to budget restraints, our spam solution will be added in 3-6 months. We are going to use the built-in Anti-spam and ...
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Exchange SMTP authentication issue with spammers

I have a single Exchange 2013 server with all the roles and it looks like it's being used by a botnet. It is sending mails every 10 minutes to a specific domain from a specific user. It is not an ...
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Postfix - forward rejected by unknown recepients emails to SPAM-learning mailbox

I have Postfix + BitDefender FRAMS running as hygiene gateway before few Exchanges. BD FRAMS can learn it's Baesian filter by download SPAM and HAM emails from dedicated mailboxes. Because we have ...
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Mail not delivered from custom email server (MS Exchange)

I have my own Exchange Server 2013 (SP1). I am able to receive emails ok but sending emails is not reliable. Emails sent to gmail or seznam.cz (email provider in Czech Republic) is ok. The problem is ...
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Exchange Server Spam Protection [closed]

I took over an exchange 2010 server on what I believe is a Hyper V Virtual Machine, running Windows Server 2008. We have a SonicWALL firewall, but the majority of the licensing on the firewall is no ...
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create safe sender list based on domains of email recipients in Exchange

We're moving from Google Postini to Symantec Cloud as a spam filter. In Postini we've managed to collect a total number of about 3400 domains added over the years to our safe sender list. But ...
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Quick/safe way to mass delete SPAM messages from 100+ inboxes

Looking for a way to delete all messages from particular senders out of every affected users mailbox, typically 100-200/10,000. When I approached our Exchange admins about this idea I was met with ...
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Our exchange server is sending out a lot of spam [closed]

We have an exchange server 2003 and our IP address was blacklisted. When I check the Queue folder in the exchange server root directory, there are tons of Delivery Status Notification (Delay/Failure) ...
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Disable open-relay in exchange 2003 behind NAT

I have an exchange 2003 which is authoritative for my only one domain. It's in my DMZ and NAT'ed. I am an open relay, sending thousands of spams. I want to stop it but I still want to receive email ...
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Spamming from Exchange 2003

I am apparently spamming the world (about 1000 a day) but cannot figure out how. Mxtoolbox does not list me as an open relay and I have disabled all relays that I can find. I have run every virus ...
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Exchange Server 2010 Relaying Spam

Recently I began receiving AOL spam feedback reports from our exchange server. As I investigated I found that hundreds of spam messages were being relayed through our exchange server. Although I am ...
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Is there a system-wide way to flag a message as spam in Exchange?

Every once in a while a spam message makes it into the network. The spam message might go to one or more recipients. When sent to multiple recipients, the emails are addressed only to individuals (vs ...
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Header to redirect to Junk E-Mail folder?

For Exchange 2007/2010, is there a header I can set outside of the Exchange organization, that once that message reaches the Exchange org, it will automatically be classified as spam? The use case is ...
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