Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Troubleshooting DNSBL?

2003-08-22 Thread niceman
Just a followup here - I found that relays.osirusoft.com is dead to me. I may be late here that they have closed down, or the spammer DDOS attack against SPEWS is still ongoing. I disabled them and the logjam cleared up pronto. A theory about the other DNS server solving the problem - th

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Increased SPAM not being blocked.

2003-08-22 Thread R. Scott Perry
> No, you only need to use IPBYPASS if a "good" mailserver will be receiving > the spam and passing it on to you (typically either a gateway mailserver or > backup mailserver). So instead of using HOP=1 when you know the IP address of the smtp gateway, it is preferable to use IPBYPASS=[ip address

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Increased SPAM not being blocked.

2003-08-22 Thread Dan Star
"R. Scott Perry" wrote: > >I do have a whitelist with about 50 entries but these > >are known domain names and email addresses that I have verified personally. > > Are any of them your domains? For example, if we were to whitelist > @declude.com, we would receive a lot more spam (because many spa

[Declude.JunkMail] Declude customer postmaster templates

2003-08-22 Thread Michael Jaworski
Scott, We have received two postmaster messages this morning from Declude users who are not using the "SKIPIFVIRUSNAMEHAS Sobig". Any chance to send a broadcast message to Declude users to remind them they can be part of the solution by tweaking their outgoing message templates??? Michael

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Declude customer postmaster templates

2003-08-22 Thread R. Scott Perry
We have received two postmaster messages this morning from Declude users who are not using the "SKIPIFVIRUSNAMEHAS Sobig". Any chance to send a broadcast message to Declude users to remind them they can be part of the solution by tweaking their outgoing message templates??? Unfortunately, t

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBig assault.

2003-08-22 Thread Pete - Madscientist
Message Sniffer has rules in place for this (about 30+ of them). We've also lifted the delay restriction on the demo license temporarily so that ANYONE can get this protection by running the demo license (sniffer2.snf) with Declude Junkmail. BE SURE TO DOWNLOAD THE LATEST VERSION OF THE RULEBASE -

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBig assault.

2003-08-22 Thread Colbeck, Andrew
(I was going to point you to the MailArchive website rather than re-post, but I couldn't find my own message there.) You're probably getting 4 kinds of nuisance messages: 1) The SoBig.F virus messages 2) Broken versions of the message with all the text but no virus 3) Bounce notifications (undeli

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBigassault.

2003-08-22 Thread R. Scott Perry
We are only running Declude JunkMail is anyone setting up any rules to filter out the SoBig virus other than using Declud virus software. If you aren't going to get Declude Virus, you may want to temporarily block on just the BADHEADERS test, as it should catch all copies of Sobig.F from what we

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBig assault.

2003-08-22 Thread junk mail
We are only running Declude JunkMail is anyone setting up any rules to filter out the SoBig virus other than using Declud virus software. Thanks, Dom --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list.

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBig assault.

2003-08-22 Thread Matt Robertson
The notifications serve a valuable purpose primarily to notify my customers that they have virus-protected email. For forging viruses a responsible admin has to use skipifvirusnamehas to shut them off. I do not send notices to the sender... Not my problem, imho.

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBig assault.

2003-08-22 Thread Sheldon Koehler
> >What opinion do others have about these notifications? > > They absolutely, positively should not be sent out for forging viruses > (such as Sobig). I turned off the postmaster and other postmaster emails the second day we ran Declude Virus. It was a huge waste of time. Then I have tried to ke

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBig assault.

2003-08-22 Thread John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)
That line sounds like part of the generic otherpostmaster.eml file, and therefore is probably a Declude user. Post the full headers, or send off list so we can pursue this and get this person to fix it. John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA Engineer/Consultant eServices For You www.eservicesforyou.com >

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBigassault.

2003-08-22 Thread R. Scott Perry
What opinion do others have about these notifications? They absolutely, positively should not be sent out for forging viruses (such as Sobig). -Scott --- Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers. Declude Virus: Cat

[Declude.JunkMail] OT: Declude notification and SoBig assault.

2003-08-22 Thread Chuck Schick
I have been swamped with notifications to postmaster that one of our mail server sent SoBig/F to their mail server. Since Sobig/F seems to forge the from address and use its own SMTP process - it definetely does not come from our servers. I am finding these notification annoying, waste of time, a

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Bogus IP

2003-08-22 Thread R. Scott Perry
What does this line mean in the declude log: 08/22/2003 08:53:39 Q124905aa0274e442 Bogus IP: ?.?.?.? That means that the IP address you wanted Declude JunkMail to scan was listed as "?.?.?.?". This can happen if you use the HOPHIGH setting (for scanning multiple hops), as that will scan Receiv

[Declude.JunkMail] Bogus IP

2003-08-22 Thread Bill B.
What does this line mean in the declude log: 08/22/2003 08:53:39 Q124905aa0274e442 Bogus IP: ?.?.?.? Thanks, Bill --- [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-ma

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Troubleshooting DNSBL?

2003-08-22 Thread R. Scott Perry
I'm trying to track down what I suspect is one or more slow DNS-Based spam database. The effect is that mail delivery is slow. I can get temporary relief by pointing to a different DNS server. If you the problem goes away when pointing to a different DNS server, the problem probably is not with

[Declude.JunkMail] Troubleshooting DNSBL?

2003-08-22 Thread Mike Nice
I'm trying to track down what I suspect is one or more slow DNS-Based spam database. The effect is that mail delivery is slow. I can get temporary relief by pointing to a different DNS server. Short of packet sniffing a session, is the DNS response time recorded in the logfile for any log level?

RE : [Declude.JunkMail] Does this exist in junkmail

2003-08-22 Thread mail-list
Hi, I have actually Declude Weight test + Imail Rules with a filter on keywords. The result since a week on my personal mailbox 898 email were supposed to be deleted and all are spam NO False positive anywhere and I'm checking. Before activating any delete function I always test the filters with