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NTBugtraq And NTSecurity Archives: Re: NTmail and VRFY

Re: NTmail and VRFY


Subject: Re: NTmail and VRFY
From: John Stanners (john.stannersNTMAIL.CO.UK)
Date: Tue Dec 07 1999 - 03:45:31 CST


At 08:41 PM 11/30/99 -0500, you wrote:
>as you can see, the mail server happily tells them not only when they hit an
>active account but it gives them the domain name making it very easy to
>write a single script that can be used against ALL NTmail 4 or 5 servers for
>email address harvesting. There is no way to turn VRFY off in NTmail.
>
I would just like to point out that George's comments only apply to Version
4 of NTMail. NTMail Version 5 which was released some time ago does allow
VRFY to be completely disabled.



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