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Re: mail lost

From: mouss (mlist.onlyfree.fr)
Date: Sun Apr 01 2007 - 10:17:07 CDT


poboxverysmall.org wrote:
>
>> if you are "lucky", the mail was delivered to a mailbox instead of to
>> cyrus. look in /var/mail/ (or whatever is the default delivery
>> directory for your MTA).
>
> No, it was intended to recipients outside of the mail server.
>

In fact, a more probable "hole" is an anti-virus silently quarantining
mail. if you are running an AV, look in its quarantine.

another possibility is a honeypot triggerred by an IDS system.