Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-27 Thread Scott Fisher
value=50 / add key=RemoteMailServer_Senderbase_Magnitude_Weight value=0 / /appSettings /configuration - Original Message - From: Markus Gufler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 5:37 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-27 Thread Scott Fisher
: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless... Chuck, Here some numbers from my side: 100k messages in the last 7 days 50.5% identified as legit, 49.5% as spam (viruses was filtered out before) The best IP4R-based tests was CBL (21%, 0.37%FP), SPAMCOP (21%, 0.47%FP) and XBL-DYNA (19%, 0.27

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-27 Thread Keith Johnson
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Fisher Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 9:45 AM To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless... -Marcus: Here's my invuribl config file... I add points for being on various URI lists up to a max of 200. Subject tag

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-27 Thread Scott Fisher
] To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 10:16 AM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless... Scott, What type of speed are you getting from using the invuribl? We take in/out well over 70K emails per day on each server, 1 of them takes in/out 150K. As I understand

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-27 Thread Darrell \([EMAIL PROTECTED])
, 2005 10:16 AM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless... Scott, What type of speed are you getting from using the invuribl? We take in/out well over 70K emails per day on each server, 1 of them takes in/out 150K. As I understand it, it is very CPU intensive. Thanks

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-27 Thread Scott Fisher
I was just checking some of my results on the RBL's and the spammers are defintely getting smarter. When I started using Declude in Feb 2004, Spamcop hit on 83% of all the spam messages. For June 2005, Spamcop hit on 48% of all spam messages. Fiveten Spam dropped from 62% to 41% in the same

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-26 Thread Darrell \([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Chuck, Agreeded. This is why URI filtering is essential now. From the SURBL site. [URI Filtering] We feel this is a promising approach since it addresses the core problem of spam most directly: the sites advertised in the spams. Spammers have found ways to get around conventional RBLs by

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-26 Thread Dave Marchette
Of Darrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 11:02 AM To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless... Chuck, Agreeded. This is why URI filtering is essential now. From the SURBL site. [URI Filtering] We feel this is a promising

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-26 Thread David Barker
Chuck, Send me your global.cfg and $default$.junkmail that I can have a look to see if there are additional tests that we can use, to help increase scoring on spam. David B dbarker @ declude.com www.declude.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-26 Thread Scott Fisher
1:01 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless... Chuck, Agreeded. This is why URI filtering is essential now. From the SURBL site. [URI Filtering] We feel this is a promising approach since it addresses the core problem of spam most directly: the sites advertised

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-26 Thread Colbeck, Andrew
URI blacklists are certainly making up the difference on my system. But far more important, Sniffer from SortMonster.com is making the biggest difference on my network. Sniffer has the advantage of both URI filtering and traditional content filters because Sniffer is picking up the content that

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Less if you buy through Declude :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colbeck, Andrew Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 3:56 PM To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless... URI blacklists

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's becoming worthless...

2005-07-26 Thread Markus Gufler
Chuck, Here some numbers from my side: 100k messages in the last 7 days 50.5% identified as legit, 49.5% as spam (viruses was filtered out before) The best IP4R-based tests was CBL (21%, 0.37%FP), SPAMCOP (21%, 0.47%FP) and XBL-DYNA (19%, 0.27%FP) So they catch less then 50% of incoming spam

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's

2003-10-20 Thread R. Scott Perry
What RBL's currently work? Only one -- see http://www.mail-abuse.org . If you are talking about DNS-based spam databases, there are lots -- see http://www.declude.com/junkmail/support/ip4r.htm . Is the global.cfg on the declude website up to date with the working ones? We constantly update the

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's

2003-10-20 Thread Timothy C. Bohen
PROTECTED] phone: 989.235.5100 x222 fax : 989.235.5151 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of R. Scott Perry Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 9:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's What RBL's currently work? Only one -- see

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's

2003-10-20 Thread R. Scott Perry
Yeah I meant the DNS based ones sorry, so in order to get an updated list of them I just need global.cfg right? not the $defualt.Junkmail$ file?? The updated global.cfg file defines the tests, which will run them and use them towards the weighting system. If you also want to take an action

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's

2003-10-20 Thread Rick Rountree
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R. Scott Perry Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 2:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's The updated global.cfg file defines the tests, which will run them and use

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] RBL's

2003-10-20 Thread R. Scott Perry
You still have the monkeys.com entries in your default global.cfg. Didn't they go dark a few weeks ago? Thanks for pointing this out -- those tests did indeed go away, and they were still in the default config files. The default config files have been updated to reflect this.