{"id":1193,"date":"2022-10-18T08:29:51","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T02:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lookouthost.com\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2024-12-16T15:30:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T10:00:25","slug":"how-to-stop-spammers-in-whm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lookouthost.com\/blog\/how-to-stop-spammers-in-whm\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stop Spammers in WHM"},"content":{"rendered":"

Exim Configuration Manager<\/h2>

1. Login to WHM control panel
2. Goto Main >> Service Configuration<\/strong> >> Exim Configuration Manager<\/strong>
3. Enable RBL filtering by Basic Editor >> RBLs<\/strong> >> switch to \u2013 On and if you like you may additional RBL from manage option.
4. Sender Verification Callouts<\/strong> = ON {Personally I disabled this option as it was introduced as a feature in the mail server to arrest inbound spamming – Inbound spam can be tolerated to some extent}.
5. Sender Verification<\/strong> = ON
5. Reject SPF failures<\/strong> =ON
6. Then save all the configuration settings.<\/p>

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Configurations in Tweak Setting<\/strong><\/h2>

1. Login to WHM control panel by using root user
2. Goto Main >> Server Configuration<\/strong> >> Tweak Settings<\/strong>
3. Initial default\/catch-all forwarder destination = Fail
4. Max hourly emails<\/strong> per domain = 200
5. Count mailman deliveries towards a domain<\/p>

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The above screenshot is showing Mail settings under Tweak section which will enable you to reduce \/ stop spammers in WHM.<\/figcaption><\/figure>

Also, select the system to hold or reject a potential spammer.<\/p>

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After This Also Enable Greylisting<\/h2>
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Enable Imunify Email<\/h2>

ImunifyEmail is an Imunify360 add-on that offers advanced email protection, prevents unauthorized bulk mailings, reduces spam-related support tickets, and ensures email delivery.<\/p>

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Check it is enabled or not with the following command. <\/p>

[root@srv ~]# ie-config enable
[root@srv ~]# ie-config status
spamfilter exim configuration: enabled
rspamd state: active (running)
ie-quarantine state: active (running)
ie-dec-node state: active (running)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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