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SMTP Session Tarpitting for Windows 2003 and Exchange

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The_Exchange_Team
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Dec 06, 2004
A common strategy for increasing the cost of would-be mail abuse uses a technique called tarpitting. Mail servers that tarpit wait a specified period of time before issuing SMTP responses to the cl...
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