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Open Mail Relays

https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/how-to-test-for-open-mail-relays/

Becoming less common, but still out there.

  • misconfiguration in the mail server allowing us to perform Mail Relay
  • Now the more common is partially open
  • Send email from an external source address to an internal destination address
  • Send email from internal source address to an internal destination address
  • Quite useful for phishing attacks