howto to stop spam via php mail() ?
hello all
I offer free webhosting with php and some users use php mail() to send lots of spam mails.
How can I stop this? I use postfix, I searched via google but I found spam stopping software for receiving messages
please help me
I use:
redhat 9.0
apache 2.x
php 4.3.8
thanks
modulargaming posted this at 23:09 — 27th August 2004.
He has: 152 posts
Joined: Jun 2004
what is your site
but i dont think you should do free hosting with php but somewhere there is a way to stop anoymous users emailing try google
hotwired posted this at 19:59 — 13th October 2004.
He has: 8 posts
Joined: Jan 2004
you can disable using nobody in your cpanel or whm options in "tweak settings". the only disadvantage of htis is that NO php scripts will be able to send email = what Ive done is limit the outgoing number of emails per hour per domain to 500. you can even do less,
Ken LaVoie - owner and administrator
www.centralmainehost.com
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