In a filter file:

HEADERS (weight)        CONTAINS        X-IMAIL-SPAM-INVALIDFROM

Imail is checking to see if the sender exists and places that into the
header. (If you have Imail configured to add headers.)

HOWEVER, this does not work for @yahoo.com addresses.

John Tolmachoff
Engineer/Consultant/Owner
eServices For You


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alejandro Valenzuela
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 10:45 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] MAILFROM like Imail Test..
> 
> Here are the headers...  How this can be caught with Declude ??
> 
> 12:05 00:32 SMTPD(06E400CC) [00000640] <mail.fanosa.com> VALIDATION: (MAIL
> FROM) mail.fanosa.com FAILED to validate MAIL FROM address
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 12:05 00:32 SMTPD(06E400CC) [00000640] <mail.fanosa.com> VALIDATION: (MAIL
> FROM) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> user does not exist on remote system
> 12:05 00:33 SMTPD(06E500CC) [00002292] <mail.fanosa.com> VALIDATION: (MAIL
> FROM) mail.fanosa.com FAILED to validate MAIL FROM address
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 12:05 00:33 SMTPD(06E500CC) [00002292] <mail.fanosa.com> VALIDATION: (MAIL
> FROM) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> user does not exist on remote system
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alejandro
> Valenzuela
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 11:40 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] MAILFROM like Imail Test..
> 
> 
> Declude MAILFROM test check only the domain on the MAILFROM address
> But we recive a lot of SPAM with mailfrom like this.
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> since hotmail.com is a valid Domain, then the message pass the test
> 
> Is there a test like the "Mailfrom" of Imail that test that the
> user really exists on the remote server ??
> 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  (In Imail this will fail...)
> 
> Thanks..
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Landry
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 5:21 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] sniffer
> 
> 
> FYI, I believe the demo consolidates everything into two separate tests:
> General & Malware.  However, it will still give you a very good idea of
> the
> overall effectiveness of running Sniffer with Declude.
> 
> Bill
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "T. Bradley Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 4:02 PM
> Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] sniffer
> 
> 
> >Declude is optimized to run the external test only once
> 
> That was going to be my next question, it looked terribly in-efficient at
> first!
> 
> Thanks for the responses guys. I just installed the demo.
> 
> ~Brad
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete McNeil
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 8:10 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] sniffer
> 
> 
> Brad,
> 
> That's right.
> :-)
> 
> Heuristics for patterns are grouped by the spam that prompts us to
> generate
> them, or by how we created them. Most of the time they are at least close
> to classifying the type of spam. Each system that uses Message Sniffer is
> encouraged to specify adjustable weights for each rule group so that the
> results from the pattern matching tests can be "tuned" for the greatest
> accuracy on that system and according to it's unique mix of incoming spam
> and the users being served.
> 
> Declude is optimized to run the external test only once and allow the
> result code to be evaluated for all of the tests that define that external
> test... so in the example shown below sniffer would be called once and
> it's
> result code would be evaluated many times.
> 
> Message Sniffer will typically match many patterns in a given spam.
> Currently the voting system that decides the winning pattern match uses
> the
> following rule: Chose the first pattern match found with the lowest
> symbol.
> 
> Within the standard rulebase, rule groups are loosely grouped so that the
> least specific patterns have the largest symbols. The combination of these
> arrangements tends toward selecting the most specific pattern match
> available for a given message.
> 
> If anyone has other questions that are specific to sniffer then please
> feel
> free to contact us off list at our support@ sortmonster.com address.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> _M
> 
> At 10:20 PM 12/3/2003, you wrote:
> >Brad, Sniffer does message based pattern matching (Pete, correct me if
> >I am wrong).  If you opt to separate the 20 or so tests that Sniffer
> >currently supports, then you can set whatever weight you want to each
> >individual test. Here is how I currently have the individual Sniffer
> >tests defined in my global.cfg (License ID and Authentication Code
> >obscured):
> >
> >SNIFFER-WHITELIST external 000
> >"M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" -5 0
> >SNIFFER-TRAVEL  external 047 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 07 0
> >SNIFFER-INSURANCE external 048
> "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-AV-PUSH  external 049 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 07 0
> >SNIFFER-WAREZ  external 050 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-SPAMWARE external 051 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-SNAKEOIL external 052 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-SCAMS  external 053 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-PORN  external 054 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 12 0
> >SNIFFER-MALWARE  external 055 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 12 0
> >SNIFFER-ADVERTISING external 056
> "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-SCHEMES  external 057 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-CREDIT  external 058 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-GAMBLING external 059 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 10 0
> >SNIFFER-GREYMAIL external 060 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 07 0
> >SNIFFER-OBFUSCATION external 061
> "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 12 0
> >SNIFFER-SPAM  external 062 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 07 0
> >SNIFFER-GENERAL  external 063 "M:\IMail\Declude\TPA\Sniffer\LicenseID.exe
> >AuthenticationCode" 12 0
> >
> >You would need to adjust the weights to fit your own needs.  However,
> >this will at least give you a starting point.
> >
> >Bill
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "T. Bradley Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 6:43 PM
> >Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] sniffer
> >
> >
> >How does Sniffer work?
> >
> >Their web page says:
> >
> >"In the best implementations allow you to assign a weight to each
> >possible result code. Declude, mxGuard, and SpamAssassin are all good
> >examples of systems that allow weights to be assigned to the result
> >codes from Message Sniffer."
> >
> >So if Sniffer says an email is porn spam then it gets a weight of 10,
> >but if it's web hosting spam then it's 8? Does the weight differ
> >depending on how confident Sniffer is?
> >
> >What do these rules look like in Global.cfg on $Default$.junkmail?
> >
> >~Brad
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Smith
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 7:54 AM
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] sniffer
> >
> >
> >Sniffer's well worth the $300.00 per year.
> >That breaks down to less than $1.00 per day.
> >
> >It catches content that some RBLs don't catch.
> >
> >Mark
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keith
> > > Anderson
> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 10:28 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] sniffer
> > >
> > >
> > > It's not worth paying the subscription fee, in my opinion.  I have a
> > > client that's paying for it, and it doesn't catch very much that
> > > isn't already caught somewhere else.
> > >
> > > > I am considering Maps too. But it's $1500/yr. Anyone using them?
> > >
> > >
> > >
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