Re: [Declude.JunkMail] too funny

2006-04-19 Thread Mike K @ NetDotCom
This is the best part, Registration is via a confidential money transfer. Send your bank's name, account number, your name, address, telephone number, and fax numbers. Please note again that this transaction is strictly confidential and as such should be kept secret. Be rest assured that this

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Decludeproc abend

2005-12-22 Thread Mike K @ NetDotCom
Actually it was Novell that intro'd this word to the PC server world, Microsoft just intro'd it to the masses:-) Mike - Original Message - From: Nick Hayer To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 16:51 Subject: Re:

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] does anyone punish email from these folks?

2005-12-20 Thread Mike K @ NetDotCom
We outright reject all their mail. We started by just holding and found lots of 'suspicious' activity like identical emails with different "from" domains, etc. Normal spam type stuff CC offers, grant money, etc. The we started blocked one /24, then they switched to other subnets so we

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] domain name a name

2005-02-11 Thread Mike K @ NetDotCom
Perhaps a test that looks at the date of registration so new domains could be weighted higher. Mike - Original Message - From: Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 12:25 Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] domain name a name I am

Re: Re[4]: [Declude.JunkMail] domain name a name

2005-02-11 Thread Mike K @ NetDotCom
Postfix with postgrey does exactly this. Delays 5 minutes and maintains a db of subnet, sender recipient combo. Mike - Original Message - From: Colbeck, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 13:56 Subject: RE: Re[4]: [Declude.JunkMail]

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] ed10.com - E-Dialog

2004-12-10 Thread Mike K @ NetDotCom
Ok here Mike - Original Message - From: DLAnalyzer Support [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 10:29 Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] ed10.com - E-Dialog Does anyone have any feedback on E-Dialog.com. It appears their are several reputable companies

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Scam letter filter

2004-11-22 Thread Mike K @ NetDotCom
Create a custom body filter that contains a list of the unique phrases, misspellings and names they use in the letters. Along with filters like Matt's at mailpure.com will catch most if not all of them. There is a website that has a lot of the phrases also, do a Google for 4_1_9 and

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] weird random .htm attachments

2004-03-30 Thread Mike K
I filter on this + String.fromCharCode( This is common in all of them. Combined with other tests it catches most. Mike - Original Message - From: Glenn Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 20:02 Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] weird random .htm

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] weird random .htm attachments

2004-03-30 Thread Mike K
yes Mike - Original Message - From: Glenn Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 09:20 Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] weird random .htm attachments so you do a body filter? At 09:00 AM 3/30/2004 -0500, you wrote: I filter on this +

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] MyDoom / Novarg

2004-01-28 Thread Mike K
Search Google and you'll see that many others seem to think they're viri only too. And of the legit zips I examined on my system they don't have those sequences. Irregardless I block all executable attachments anyways at my mx. This was strictly for the ones that are bypassing my mx records and

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] MyDoom / Novarg

2004-01-27 Thread Mike K
This string is in the beginning of first line of the body of infected emails all buts the zips T_V_q_Q_A_AME This is in the beginning of the first line of the .zips U_E_s_D_B_AoAA Both of these strings produce virus hits on Google NOTE: remove the underscores to get the actual

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Manual

2004-01-23 Thread Mike K
I have not renewed my Junkmail SA due to the lack of an updated manual. If Scott would spend the same amount of time updating the manul as he does explaining to the list how features work, the manual would be current. Monitoring and researching list archives is fine for free or diy software but

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Manual

2004-01-23 Thread Mike K
Scott: Your abilities as a writer are fine. I have seem many of your explanations on use of features and for most I think they would suffice. They just need to be put in the online manual at the same time you post a message to the list. I agree that beta features should not be in the main manual

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] wanadoo.fr

2003-12-11 Thread Mike K
And a big source of spam from those dialup and dsl IPs Mike - Original Message - From: serge [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] wanadoo.fr this this france telecom (french att) internet services largest

[Declude.JunkMail] Spammer network

2003-12-11 Thread Mike K
For what its worth this is the info of a spam host that harvested one of my emails from the whois database and will spam using different domain names to get around unsubscribe requests. Here's the current one: Received: from Mailer3.gd-aol.com (52.gd-aol.com [66.63.163.52]) Here's one from a

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Character set/unicode testing?

2003-09-17 Thread Mike K
Mark: I get a fair amout of this also. Mine seems to come mostly from broadband lines (rr, verizon, charter, comcast, attbi) so I ip block at the /24 level (class c). Of course it's after the fact. But should block some future spam. I also have a subject filter to add weight for non western char

[Declude.JunkMail] JM held mail viewer

2003-09-16 Thread Mike K
Is there a util that allows viewing/decoding of base64 encoded D*.SMD spool files thats been held by JM? Mike --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] JM held mail viewer

2003-09-16 Thread Mike K
- From: Mike K [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 7:00 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] JM held mail viewer Is there a util that allows viewing/decoding of base64 encoded D*.SMD spool files thats been held by JM? Mike --- [This E-mail

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OBFUSCATION filter

2003-09-16 Thread Mike K
May want to account for foreign languages also. I just received this spam while I was adding your URL obfuscation filter. #1053;#1077;#1076;#1086;#1088;#1086;#1075;#1080;#1077; #1079;#1074;#1086;#1085;#1082;#1080; #1079;#1072;#1088;#1091;#1073;#1077;#1078;! Mike - Original Message -

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OBFUSCATION filter

2003-09-16 Thread Mike K
Sorry, just noticed, this was in the subject. Mike - Original Message - From: Mike K [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 3:32 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OBFUSCATION filter May want to account for foreign languages also. I just received

[Declude.JunkMail] How to config subjectchars test

2003-09-16 Thread Mike K
Can specific characters be specified? If so how? If not a feature request to look for a specified char and the count, just like the subjectspaces test. Could be useful for U*n*i*v*e*r*s*i*t*y d*i*p*l*o*m*a Mike --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Idea for a test...

2003-02-24 Thread Mike K
Scott: You may just want to build support for unix style regular expressions. Complicated, but they can do this and much more. Note: Len's IMGate solution can do this also but with half the cpu horsepower that NT/2K require. I use IMGATE as a front end to IMAIL/Declude do exactly this.

[Declude.JunkMail] Opinion on bulk mailers

2003-01-14 Thread Mike K
What is everyone's opinion on bulk mailers like flowgo, gossipflash, valoffers, quill? The joke lists, cell phone offers, travel offers, software offers, etc. The old saying one mans trash is anothers treasure comes to mind. While I as an isp admin think it's trash, and optin is the only true

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spoofed IP's

2003-01-10 Thread Mike K
Spamcop will send notices based on IP and domain name. I had several notices because of a joe job using our domain name with a forged return email address. If it's a legit Spamcop notice then just reply as appropriate. Usually these complaints originate from clueless aol users. They look at the

[Declude.JunkMail] Recommendation on RBLs

2002-12-26 Thread Mike K
In everybody's opinion, what RBLs have to lowest rate (possibly zero) of false positives? I use Junkmail and IMGate and want to block the real obvious junk (at IMGate) while giving my users more control options on the grey stuff. Mike --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus

[Declude.JunkMail] IPBYPASS

2002-12-23 Thread Mike K
Is it possible to use CIDR in IPBYPASS Ex: 192.168.0/24 Mike --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type unsubscribe

[Declude.JunkMail] ??? on RBLs

2002-12-17 Thread Mike K
While I know this is usually based on personal preference, and highly subjective, but what do others find as the most reliable RBLs but with the minimum of false positives? Mike --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the

[Declude.JunkMail] filter question

2002-11-21 Thread Mike K
Can Junkmail pro filters (for msg body) use wildcards? Is there a reference? I want to create a filter (to hold) msgs that have embedded urls with IP addresses in them. I can do this is my IMGate machine but want to see what I catch first. Mike --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Wordfilter bypassed

2002-11-20 Thread Mike K
A spam I received yesterday had these comments in it also. However one thing I noticed was that the spam had a url that started off with the standard http then was followed by PercentHexHexPercentHexHexPercentHexHexPercentHexHexPercentHexHex and so on. This should be very easy to filter on as no

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Why did this get nabbed by my pornfilter?

2002-11-15 Thread Mike K
Had a similar occurance on filtering for theose stupid spam penny stock tips that always contain O*T*C Found out that attachments sometimes morphed to contain that string. Lesson learned, be more specific. Mike - Original Message - From: Sharyn Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL