[anti-abuse-wg] Abusive behavior by Google Inc
- Previous message (by thread): [anti-abuse-wg] Abusive behavior by Google Inc
- Next message (by thread): [anti-abuse-wg] Abusive behavior by Google Inc
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]
Suresh Ramasubramanian
ops.lists at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 17:22:30 CEST 2016
Post hoc ergo propter hoc --srs > On 14-Apr-2016, at 8:38 PM, andre at ox.co.za wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Apr 2016 20:24:11 +0530 > Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists at gmail.com> wrote: > >> I don't work for gmail fyi (as a quick google search will tell you, >> or a Bing if you hate google so much) and I don't use sorbs either, >> not since the late 2000s anyway. >> >> Without seeing a smtp txn with logging all the way up or a tcpdump I >> am not sure what is going on but a read error probably means you're >> dropping the smtp connection right after the 5xx without giving gmail >> the time to gracefully QUIT the smtp session. Or vice versa > > No. > > This is a gmail bounce to a gmail customer (for example my own gmail > account) > > nothing to do with @ox.co.za - except that @ox.co.za sends: > JunkMail rejected - is in an RBL, see Client host blocked using Barracuda Reputation, > see http://www.barracudanetworks.com/reputation/?r=1 etc etc. > > so, when Gmail cannot deliver to @ox.co.za - because of dnsbl (whether it > is SORBS, SpamCop, SpamID.net or whomever, Gmail does not tell the > customer that the mail is being returned because just a minute earlier > google tried to drop 1000 phish on ox.co.za - instead tells the > customer: "read error" technical failure -- it is not a technical > failure at all! - it is simply that google is sp[amming (or being used > by their users to distribute spyware/phish or whatever) and it is NOT A > technical read error at all! > > > >> --srs >> >>> On 14-Apr-2016, at 8:05 PM, andre at ox.co.za wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:51:27 +0530 >>> Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists at gmail.com> wrote: >>>> This isn't quite mailop but anyway - what specifically do you mean >>>> by replace here? >>> Yes, but is is an abuse wok group - it is important that the group >>> also discusses abuse, more so if their is abusive behavior from a >>> huge multinational. >>> >>>> Do you strip mime parts that you consider spam or malware and >>>> replace them with a suitable message? And is the gmail mta not >>>> reacting well to that? >>>> >>>> Examples would be interesting - certainly much more interesting >>>> than a vague rant. >>> Not a vague rant at all - the original post already contains the >>> information. Gmail is behaving poorly/abusively. >>> >>> maybe you require me to add additional information? - as there is >>> ZERO chance that you do not know what I am complaining about... >>> >>> I do wonder why you are not simply replying honestly and openly? >>> >>> ... Gmail customer sends email from Gmail to @ox.co.za >>> >>> ox.co.za responds: Listed at SORBS Currently sending SPAM! >>> >>> Gmail sends "improved" bounce report to Gmail customer: >>> >>> example: >>> >>>> Date: 14 April 2016 at 14:09:39 SAST >>>> To: customer at gmail.com >>>> >>>> Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: >>>> >>>> andre at ox.co.za >>>> >>>> Technical details of permanent failure: >>>> read error: generic::failed_precondition: read error (0): error >>>> >>>> ----- Original message ----- >>> >>> >>>> --srs >>> >>> andre >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>> On 14-Apr-2016, at 7:17 PM, andre at ox.co.za wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Incase anyone receives weird NON RFC bounces, from @gmail.com >>>>> customers saying: >>>>> >>>>> Technical details of permanent failure: >>>>> read error: generic::failed_precondition: read error (0): error >>>>> >>>>> What this means is: >>>>> >>>>> Google Inc does REPLACE the "Blocked for abuse / spam /scams / >>>>> phish / virus / spyware messages from the various filters >>>>> >>>>> and sens a cryptic non RFC message to their users implying that >>>>> the receivers email server is broken in some way.... >>>>> >>>>> This is truly EVIL of Google to do... >>>>> >>>>> As they, Google are the ones sending PHISH / VIRUS/ SCAMS / SPAM! >>>>> >>>>> Example: @209.85.218.43 >>>>> >>>>> http://www.scammed.by/scam.php?id=185816 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Instead of SOLVING the abuse - Google chooses to send CRYPTIC >>>>> technical failure messages... >>>>> >>>>> Because they are a monopoly and they are simply just too large to >>>>> care?? >>>>> >>>>> Yes, of course! >>>>> >>>>> Andre >
- Previous message (by thread): [anti-abuse-wg] Abusive behavior by Google Inc
- Next message (by thread): [anti-abuse-wg] Abusive behavior by Google Inc
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]