Re: Spam?

2011-07-12 Thread Jason Baugher
On 7/12/2011 10:00 AM, Randy Bush wrote: thanks for the hard work, folk. Let's work harder thanks for volunteering. when will you be flying out to the bay? randy I'm with you Randy, I'm disappointed with the complaints I see here. People don't seem to show much appreciation. Jason

Re: Spam?

2011-07-12 Thread Cutler James R
On Jul 12, 2011, at 11:02 AM, Thomas Donnelly wrote: I received no spam, and had I received 2 pieces, it may have been slightly irritating. What is irritating is the sheer number of people complaining about it. Can we stop please? I think they get it. -=Tom Tom, you are one

Re: Can somebody stop nanog@nanog.org from forwarding spam, kthx!

2011-07-12 Thread Ryan Pavely
message and various other spams that are dripping through are from real subscribers... Err... what I find most interesting is that I have received no spam via this list today. I've checked my spamfilters' garbage heap... Did someone unsubscribe me from the spam part of the list? Thank you :) Elmar.

Re: Spam?

2011-07-12 Thread Randy Bush
Also, where is the reply to header? still in the garbage, where it belongs

Re: Can somebody stop nanog@nanog.org from forwarding spam, kthx!

2011-07-12 Thread Brielle Bruns
On 7/12/11 9:47 AM, Ryan Pavely wrote: As far as I can tell me neither. I feel so left out :( You probably don't have nanog@nanog.org and its associated mail servers whitelisted in spamassassin/filtering/etc. In an effort to avoid bouncing list mail, I put them in a while back.

Re: Spam?

2011-07-12 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com thanks for the hard work, folk. Let's work harder thanks for volunteering. when will you be flying out to the bay? I suspect, Randy, that Ferg *knows* how to use ssh. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: Spam?

2011-07-12 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com Also, where is the reply to header? still in the garbage, where it belongs NANOG, being a traditional, (semi-)public, technical mailing list, has never had a Reply-to header, and never should. I concur with the people who assert

Re: Spam?

2011-07-12 Thread Robert Bonomi
From nanog-bounces+bonomi=mail.r-bonomi@nanog.org Tue Jul 12 11:29:29 2011 Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:22:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com To: NANOG nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Spam? - Original Message - From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com Also, where

re: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access a human right

2011-06-06 Thread Nick Olsen
: Andrew Kirch trel...@trelane.net Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 11:42 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access a human right nothing like 40 short and wimpy! Might I interest you in a 45? :) On 6/6/2011 11:37 AM, Nick Olsen wrote: Don't leave

RE: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access ahuman right

2011-06-06 Thread Mike Rae
Hi All : How is this an operational related discussion ? Perhaps it can be taken to more appropriate forum. thanks Mike -Original Message- From: Nick Olsen [mailto:n...@flhsi.com] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 10:15 AM To: Andrew Kirch; nanog@nanog.org Subject: re: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT

RE: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access ahuman right

2011-06-06 Thread Nick Olsen
Hence the (OT) tag. -Nick Olsen From: Mike Rae mike@sjrb.ca Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 12:20 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access ahuman right Hi All : How is this an operational

RE: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access ahuman right

2011-06-06 Thread Mike Rae
Hi : Fair enough, missed that, Thanks Mike From: Nick Olsen [mailto:n...@flhsi.com] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 10:22 AM To: Mike Rae; nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access ahuman right Hence the (OT) tag. -Nick Olsen

Re: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access ahuman right

2011-06-06 Thread Jason Duerstock
. thanks Mike -Original Message- From: Nick Olsen [mailto:n...@flhsi.com] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 10:15 AM To: Andrew Kirch; nanog@nanog.org Subject: re: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access ahuman right I've got a 4 inch Springfield XD service model

Re: [SPAM-Low] Re: (OT) Firearms Was: UN declares Internet access ahuman right

2011-06-06 Thread Arthur Clark
I agree. I am a gun owner (Glock model 19, Remington semi-auto 12 ga., ...) and staunch supporter of 2nd Amendment rights, but this is not the place to have this discussion. To some, it will be spam messages, and to others, whose opinions should be respected, this discussion will be very

Re: Postfix spam

2011-03-04 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
That's as cluebie an answer as it gets. ps: man iptables on restricting / allowing by uid. cheers srs On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Joshua William Klubi joshua.kl...@gmail.com wrote: Then like Robert Suggest he should implement step 2 and it would solve his problem asap -- Suresh

Spam from baosteel

2011-03-04 Thread imNet Administrator
Is anyone else getting spam similar to this: I started getting this (albeit in English) a month or two ago, and it went away about the same time I turned on the CBL/XBL filters on postfix. It appears it's back again. Note, I have absolutely zero connection with baosteel.com before these started

Re: Postfix spam

2011-03-03 Thread Robert Bonomi
From nanog-bounces+bonomi=mail.r-bonomi@nanog.org Wed Mar 2 02:53:14 2011 Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:46:03 +0200 From: Peter Rudasingwa peter.rudasin...@altechstream.rw To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Postfix spam Hello, I am being attacked by a lot of spams on my postfix box. What

Re: Postfix spam

2011-03-03 Thread Joshua Klubi
Get A.S.S.P and integrate it with your postfix box, implement SPF and run dkimproxy on your postfix box and bid spams adieu . You would be surprised the power of ASSP . It is the best out there that kills spam dead on arrival and departure. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 3, 2011, at 10:18

Re: Postfix spam

2011-03-03 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
The headers this guy sent me offlist = what you suggest just wouldn't work, sorry. He most likely had a rootkit on his server that was emitting direct to MX spam. On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 2:38 AM, Joshua Klubi joshua.kl...@gmail.com wrote: Get A.S.S.P and integrate it with your postfix box

Postfix spam

2011-03-02 Thread Peter Rudasingwa
Hello, I am being attacked by a lot of spams on my postfix box. What is the best way to block them and fix this for good? It is so bad some of my IPs have been black listed. Thanks for your help. -- Best Regards, Peter R. *** *

Re: Postfix spam

2011-03-02 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
MAAWG best practices - please see http://www.maawg.org for several best practice documents. If your IPs are getting blacklisted - they are emitting spam. Please email me offlist and I'll try to help you with some suggestions On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Peter Rudasingwa peter.rudasin

Spam from *where*? Mars?

2011-02-23 Thread Jay Ashworth
I saw in my mail logs tonight, a bounced spam from 'unknown[1.52.36.176]' 1/8? When did that happen? (Yes, yes, I know; last year. Just never seen one before...) Cheers, -- jra

Re: Spam from *where*? Mars?

2011-02-23 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Wed, 23 Feb 2011, Jay Ashworth wrote: 1/8? When did that happen? For this block, end of january judging from the changed:-line below. inetnum:1.52.0.0 - 1.52.127.255 netname:FPT-NET country:VN descr: IP range for FPT Broadband Service descr: 48

Re: Spam from *where*? Mars?

2011-02-23 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson swm...@swm.pp.se wrote: remarks:        For spamming matters, mail to ab...@fpt.vn aka /dev/null as far as I can see. Huge volumes of abuse from this range and from VNPT. If any ops from there are around please email me offlist --srs

[***** SPAM 5.8 *****] Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread ML
On 1/17/2011 6:55 PM, Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote: Hi! 1) The sites were already null routed. The problem is with Spamhaus' inability to contact me prior to impacting other legitimate customers. Null routed? Its up! [root@master tmp]# host www.viagra-shopping.com www.viagra-shopping.com

Re: {Spam?} Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread Raymond Dijkxhoorn
Hi! Actually, that was just a brain lapse. The domain didn't resolve at all (misspelled?) and it returned the Cox default resolution. Instead of looking at typo's or misspelled stuff, can you null route the rest of the abuse reports that came in? Or should we get it added on the SBL listing

Re: {Spam?} Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread Jeffrey Lyon
Raymond, All of this IP space is null routed. The customer has been served with notice to vacate. What more are you asking for? Best regards, Jeff On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Raymond Dijkxhoorn raym...@prolocation.net wrote: Hi! Actually, that was just a brain lapse. The domain didn't

Re: {Spam?} Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread TR Shaw
Hmmm. Null routed? Lets see http://www.apothekeosterreich.at/Home.aspx http://www.viagra-shopping.com/Home.aspx Do I really need to show you more? Tom On Jan 17, 2011, at 7:38 PM, Jeffrey Lyon wrote: Raymond, All of this IP space is null routed. The customer has been served with

Re: {Spam?} Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 18/01/2011 00:38, Jeffrey Lyon wrote: All of this IP space is null routed. The customer has been served with notice to vacate. What more are you asking for? Summarising other people positions: a functional abuse desk, a less defensive attitude when people point out serious abuse going on

Re: {Spam?} Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread Jeffrey Lyon
I've tried taking it to Spamhaus directly on a few occasions but we continue to get treated like crap. At least this way the public can see that we have infact acted on the complaints. Jeff On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 8:04 PM, Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org wrote: On 18/01/2011 00:38, Jeffrey Lyon

Re: {Spam?} Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread Jeroen van Aart
Nick Hilliard wrote: Summarising other people positions: a functional abuse desk, a less defensive attitude when people point out serious abuse going on in your network, and the slightest inclination to investigate really serious crap on your network when it's brought to your attention in the

Re: {Spam?} Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread Mark Wall
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Jeffrey Lyon jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.netwrote: I've tried taking it to Spamhaus directly on a few occasions but we continue to get treated like crap. At least this way the public can see that we have infact acted on the complaints. We have found Spamhaus to

Re: {Spam?} Re: Request Spamhaus contact

2011-01-17 Thread Jeffrey Lyon
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Mark Wall ospfisi...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Jeffrey Lyon jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.netwrote: I've tried taking it to Spamhaus directly on a few occasions but we continue to get treated like crap. At least this way the public can see

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-05 Thread Steven Bellovin
On Jan 3, 2011, at 1:04 55PM, Ken Chase wrote: I have two independent mailservers, and two other customers that run their own servers, all largely unrelated infrastructures and target domains, suddenly experiencing low levels of spam. Total emails/day dropping from some 175,000-250,000ish

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-04 Thread William Allen Simpson
On 1/3/11 6:42 PM, Jay Farrell wrote: I noticed a substantial drop in spam in my gmail account in recent days, from several hundred a day to maybe a hundred. Ironically, gmail filtered this thread to my spam folder. Yes, I found these messages my gmail spam today, too. Lately, gmail has been

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/4/11 7:10 AM, William Allen Simpson wrote: On 1/3/11 6:42 PM, Jay Farrell wrote: I noticed a substantial drop in spam in my gmail account in recent days, from several hundred a day to maybe a hundred. Ironically, gmail filtered this thread to my spam folder. Yes, I found these messages

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-04 Thread Danijel
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 18:10, Seth Mattinen se...@rollernet.us wrote: Not being a gmail user this may be a stupid question: can't you whitelist things in gmail? The ratio of spam/ham on NANOG is pretty good. Yes, you can, done it a while ago as some messages were going to spam for me also

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-04 Thread Philip Dorr
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Danijel theghost...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 18:10, Seth Mattinen se...@rollernet.us wrote: Not being a gmail user this may be a stupid question: can't you whitelist things in gmail? The ratio of spam/ham on NANOG is pretty good. Yes, you can

sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-03 Thread Ken Chase
I have two independent mailservers, and two other customers that run their own servers, all largely unrelated infrastructures and target domains, suddenly experiencing low levels of spam. Total emails/day dropping from some 175,000-250,000ish to 50-75,000ish (legit mail in the 2-5,000 per day

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-03 Thread Randy McAnally
-- Original Message --- From: Ken Chase k...@sizone.org To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 13:04:55 -0500 Subject: sudden low spam levels? I have two independent mailservers, and two other customers that run their own servers, all largely unrelated infrastructures

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-03 Thread Scott Howard
On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Ken Chase k...@sizone.org wrote: I have two independent mailservers, and two other customers that run their own servers, all largely unrelated infrastructures and target domains, suddenly experiencing low levels of spam. There's definitely been a drop-off

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-03 Thread Marshall Eubanks
levels of spam. There's definitely been a drop-off in spam levels over the past week, which comes on top of a general drop over the past few months. According the to Symantec December 2010 State of Spam Phishing Report, spam is reducing http://www.spamfighter.com/News-15570-Spam-Volume

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-03 Thread Matt Sergeant
Ken Chase wrote: I have two independent mailservers, and two other customers that run their own servers, all largely unrelated infrastructures and target domains, suddenly experiencing low levels of spam. Total emails/day dropping from some 175,000-250,000ish to 50-75,000ish (legit mail

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-03 Thread Ted Cooper
On 04/01/11 04:04, Ken Chase wrote: I have two independent mailservers, and two other customers that run their own servers, all largely unrelated infrastructures and target domains, suddenly experiencing low levels of spam. Connection and rejection counts have been going bonkers of late for me

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-03 Thread Jay Farrell
I noticed a substantial drop in spam in my gmail account in recent days, from several hundred a day to maybe a hundred. Ironically, gmail filtered this thread to my spam folder. Cheers, Jayfar

A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread Steven Bellovin
Well -- spammers are following the NANOG list in real-time, it seems. A few hours after my post this afternoon, I received some spam with a correct Subject: line for that post. I'll be happy to forward the email to anyone who wants to analyze it or find the offender and permanently blacklist

Re: A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread Joe Greco
Well -- spammers are following the NANOG list in real-time, it seems. A = few hours after my post this afternoon, I received some spam with a = correct Subject: line for that post. I'll be happy to forward the email = to anyone who wants to analyze it or find the offender and permanently

Re: A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread Steven Bellovin
Yup, same purported sender... On Dec 7, 2010, at 6:46 40PM, Joe Greco wrote: Well -- spammers are following the NANOG list in real-time, it seems. A = few hours after my post this afternoon, I received some spam with a = correct Subject: line for that post. I'll be happy to forward

Re: A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread Scott Weeks
--- s...@cs.columbia.edu wrote: From: Steven Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu Yup, same purported sender... From what company? So we don't make the mistake of buying from them. scott

Re: A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread Scott Weeks
From: Scott Weeks sur...@mauigateway.com From: Steven Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu Yup, same purported sender... From what company? So we don't make the mistake of buying from them. -- Never mind, I got one too.

Re: A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread Christopher Morrow
same, sent via yahoomail webmail (I think): srcaddr: 173.208.103.211 On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Scott Weeks sur...@mauigateway.com wrote: --- s...@cs.columbia.edu wrote: From: Steven Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu Yup, same purported sender...

Re: A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread kris foster
All Taken care of (at least for the @yahoo address I received the spam from). Chris and Steven, mind fwd'ing the problem emails to adm...@nanog.org? Kris On Dec 7, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: same, sent via yahoomail webmail (I think): srcaddr: 173.208.103.211 On Tue, Dec

Re: A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread Marshall Eubanks
I have been seeing targeted spam for a while now - typically from someone with my last name and a random first name, and a familiar subject line. Just wait until they start using the _text_ from open mail lists as well. Regards Marshall On Dec 7, 2010, at 6:46 PM, Joe Greco wrote: Well

Re: A fascinating piece of spam

2010-12-07 Thread Joly MacFie
, Marshall Eubanks t...@americafree.tvwrote: I have been seeing targeted spam for a while now - typically from someone with my last name and a random first name, and a familiar subject line. Just wait until they start using the _text_ from open mail lists as well. Regards Marshall

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-30 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message aanlktikaibkwc3r2ijkhpyhb=i+acyn_ht7jgthth...@mail.gmail.com, Ryan Hayes ryguill...@gmail.com wrote: Can you please not use the word retarded in a pejorative sense? Obviously not a Colbert fan. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/09/colbert-sarah-palin-is-a_n_454744.html

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Darren Bolding
Ignoring the irony, you could signup with Microsoft's spam filtering service (formerly frontbridge) or postini (now google) and use them as outbound relays. They will do outbound relay, with attendant spam filtering and increases in deliverability. That means a lot more people will accept your

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Loránd Jakab
of our OSS/BSS mail is getting spam filtered by Google. Among others, these e-mails include invoices, order confirmations, payment notifications, customer portal logins, and tickets. Almost anything we send to customers on Google ends up in their spam folder. This results in a lot of calls

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread John Levine
We have proper A+PTR records on the edge MTAs, proper SPF records for the originating domain, proper Return-Path and other headers, and so on. There isn't anything that I can think of other than the content itself which would be abnormal, and obviously the content is repetitive and can't be

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Jeroen van Aart
Erik L wrote: Received-SPF: pass ... Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass ... So the problem is unlikely to be a SPF issue, as mentioned in my first e-mail. http://david.woodhou.se/why-not-spf.html The lack of SPF records should never be the reason to block an email. It's about

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Benjamin Billon
Have you tried DKIM signing? All email sent from Gmail is DKIM signed, so they probably also support checking it and a valid signature may lower your spam score. DKIM is definitively a must have for gmail. At least this isn't Hotmail where mail is just silently deleted with no NDR after it's

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Erik L
been blacklisted. I can send an identical message from the same MTA, changing only the From header, and it will be delivered to Inbox. Only when the From header contains @caneris.com will the message be delivered to spam. Any changes to the MTA IP, content, headers, etc. don't have any effect

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Erik L
such records. - Original Message - From: Jeroen van Aart jer...@mompl.net To: nanog nanog@nanog.org Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 2:11:43 PM Subject: Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering? Erik L wrote: Received-SPF: pass ... Authentication-Results

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
at this point is that the domain has been blacklisted. I can send an identical message from the same MTA, changing only the From header, and it will be delivered to Inbox. Only when the From header contains @caneris.com will the message be delivered to spam. Any changes to the MTA IP

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Joe Sniderman
On 09/29/2010 12:05 AM, Erik L wrote: Google appears to have blacklisted our domain. From the edge MTA, I sent three messages, differing only in the From header: 1. valid email @klssys.com 2. valid email @caneris.com 3. abc...@caneris.com 1 not spam; 2 3 spam Ok, so its the domain

AW: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread André Görmer
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: John R. Levine [mailto:jo...@iecc.com] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 29. September 2010 21:49 An: Erik L Cc: nanog@nanog.org Betreff: Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering? As I mentioned in my follow-up post, the issue at this point

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Erik L
Message - From: Joe Sniderman joseph.snider...@thoroquel.org To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 3:29:10 PM Subject: Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering? On 09/29/2010 12:05 AM, Erik L wrote: Google appears to have blacklisted our domain. From

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Erik L
No - Original Message - From: Seth Mattinen se...@rollernet.us To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 2:51:49 PM Subject: Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering? On 9/29/2010 11:48, Erik L wrote: Thanks John. This was a common question

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Ryan Hayes
. An increasingly large number of our customers are using Gmail or Google Apps and almost all of our OSS/BSS mail is getting spam filtered by Google. Among others, these e-mails include invoices, order confirmations, payment notifications, customer portal logins, and tickets. Almost anything we

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's overachieving spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Daniel Seagraves
On Sep 29, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Ryan Hayes wrote: Can you please not use the word retarded in a pejorative sense? The word please is probably not required, since using that word in this manner is prosecutable hate speech in some jurisdictions.

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's overachieving spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Michael Hallgren
Le mercredi 29 septembre 2010 à 16:31 -0500, Daniel Seagraves a écrit : On Sep 29, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Ryan Hayes wrote: Can you please not use the word retarded in a pejorative sense? The word please is probably not required, since using that word in this manner is prosecutable hate

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's overachieving spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread James Downs
On Sep 29, 2010, at 2:31 PM, Daniel Seagraves wrote: On Sep 29, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Ryan Hayes wrote: Can you please not use the word retarded in a pejorative sense? The word please is probably not required, since using that word in this manner is prosecutable hate speech in some

What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-28 Thread Erik L
I realize that this is somewhat OT, but I'm sure that others on the list encounter the same issues and that at least some folks might have useful comments. An increasingly large number of our customers are using Gmail or Google Apps and almost all of our OSS/BSS mail is getting spam filtered

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-28 Thread William Herrin
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Erik L erik_l...@caneris.com wrote: An increasingly large number of our customers are using Gmail or Google Apps and almost all of our OSS/BSS mail is getting spam filtered by Google. Among others, these e-mails include invoices, order confirmations, payment

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-28 Thread William Pitcock
Hi, Have you checked the IronPort reputation scores for your mailserver IPs? Google uses this data as part of it's spam detection method. William On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 16:15 -0400, Erik L wrote: I realize that this is somewhat OT, but I'm sure that others on the list encounter the same

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-28 Thread Erik L
end up in spam as well. I created a new mailbox under a Google Apps domain and sent it one of the typical messages. It went into spam. I also ran the same message through SpamAssassin as per your suggestion and it came out clean. A test message sent directly from the same edge MTA but with a From

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-28 Thread Erik L
, September 28, 2010 6:06:49 PM Subject: Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering? Hi, Have you checked the IronPort reputation scores for your mailserver IPs? Google uses this data as part of it's spam detection method. William On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 16:15 -0400, Erik L

Re: Interesting combination of SPAM + Phishing + stupidity

2010-05-05 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 04 May 2010 19:38:15 CDT, Jorge Amodio said: Are spammers getting smarter ? or users getting dumber ? http://uxmag.com/short-news/these-are-your-users-read-and-be-horrified Remember that statistically speaking, roughly half of all people are below average on the IQ bell curve. A

Interesting combination of SPAM + Phishing + stupidity

2010-05-04 Thread Jorge Amodio
this is obviously no news and the attachment as you all probably know is a trojan executable. The interesting part and kind of a test to determine who is more stupid, the one sending the message or the one opening and executing the attachment, the message is supposedly sent by UPS but signed as

Re: Messages in junk/spam box

2010-02-22 Thread Raoul Bhatia [IPAX]
On 02/22/2010 12:11 AM, Tarig Y. Adam wrote: Hi Messages we send from our mail sever always received at SPAM box in many Public Mail servers like hotmail, yahoo, and gmail. We made a revers dns lookup, and there is no spamming from our server, still messages go to junk. how to solve

Re: Messages in junk/spam box

2010-02-22 Thread Larry Sheldon
On 2/22/2010 4:09 AM, Raoul Bhatia [IPAX] wrote: On 02/22/2010 12:11 AM, Tarig Y. Adam wrote: Hi Messages we send from our mail sever always received at SPAM box in many Public Mail servers like hotmail, yahoo, and gmail. We made a revers dns lookup, and there is no spamming from our

Messages in junk/spam box

2010-02-21 Thread Tarig Y. Adam
Hi Messages we send from our mail sever always received at SPAM box in many Public Mail servers like hotmail, yahoo, and gmail. We made a revers dns lookup, and there is no spamming from our server, still messages go to junk. how to solve this. thanx   This message may contain confidential

Re: Messages in junk/spam box

2010-02-21 Thread chaim . rieger
You should head over to the mail groups and ask this, more on topic there. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile

New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread Owen DeLong
At least this is new for me... I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any outlook or owa services. For some reason, someone decided to try and send this message out to various internet recipients: Dear user of the scvrs.org mailing service! We are informing you that

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread sthaug
I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any outlook or owa services. For some reason, someone decided to try and send this message out to various internet recipients: ... Anyone seen this before? Any good techniques for combatting it? If you look more closely at the

RE: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread Aaron Wendel
...@delong.com] Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 1:22 PM To: Nanog list Subject: New SPAM DOS At least this is new for me... I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any outlook or owa services. For some reason, someone decided to try and send this message out to various internet

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread John Peach
: Shane Ronan [mailto:sro...@fattoc.com] Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 12:34 PM To: Owen DeLong Cc: Nanog list Subject: Re: New SPAM DOS I recently started receiving these as well for my domain. Would appreciate anyone's input on what the deal is. On Jan 8, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Owen

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread Chris Fuenty
It's a phish people. I've received several of these for zimmy.co.uk, they lasted about a week, then they stopped. I would suggest waiting this out, if after a week or two they haven't ceased then I would suggest contacting the ISP from where these EMails are originating. As for the blacklisting

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread Owen DeLong
the sites they are hoping to protect when they start treating the initial advertised URL as being the spam advertised site. Owen On Jan 8, 2010, at 11:39 AM, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any outlook or owa services. For some reason

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread William Herrin
regards, nosoliciting.dirtside.com Technical S= upport.brbrMessage ID#MK8S99OOMIEPVRAZDVIG4/font/p And yes, we're all getting a crapload of these but most die in the spam filter so we never see them. The message I quoted from achieved a spam-assassin score of 26. Regards, Bill -- William D

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-26 Thread Steve Linford
forwards to a single .net which lists their mailing address as a PO box an single link to an unsubscribe field. Classic snowshoe spam setup, probably a professional snowshoe spam outfit known to Spamhaus as 'Tactara' and 'Webzero'. Snowshoe spam operations operate by contacting ISP pretending

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-26 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 09:25:27AM -0800, Michael Peddemors wrote: I here people saying that they don't publish whois information because they don't want the email's made public. Okay, at least the registered company name, or individual who presented the ID should be there. Without

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-26 Thread Michael Peddemors
Not to keep endlessly on this thread, but again with reference to good whois record keeping and bad.. 64.21.87.136: mx2.yvzus.com 64.21.87.141: mx3.xmabs.com 64.21.87.168: mx5.zgows.com 64.21.87.170: mx5.zntas.com GOOD We know the activity is probably limited to: Found a referral to

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-25 Thread Truman Boyes
BusinessB. CustomerA seem to retain BusinessC for IT Solutions even though all three entities purport to be IT solutions providers. BusinessC came into the picture after the spamming started saying a wholly different /24 (Different from the spam source) doesn't work. It routes fine on our end. I

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-25 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:22:36PM -0500, Russell Myba wrote: Looks like of our customers has decided to turn their /24 into a nice little space spewing machine. Doesn't seem like just one compromised host. 1. This is possibly/probably better on spam-l. 2. This is a very common operational

RE: [SPAM-HEADER] - Re: fight club :) richard bennett vs various nanogers, on paid peering - Email has different SMTP TO: and MIME TO: fields in the email addresses

2009-11-25 Thread Rod Beck
Hi Richard, I am late to this dicussion. So I don't have a full understanding of the context or history of this debate. It is clear to many of us that Telcos lost the content wars and this is their way of trying to get a slice of the content providers (Google, Microsoft, etc.) add revenues.

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-25 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
Russell, My personal inclination would be to look for what legit entities are provisioning them with critical resources and what margins they appear to be paying. For DNS resources, the domains, to identify registry preference, probably a simple volume correlation, and the registrars, which

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-25 Thread Jon Lewis
on spam-l. 2. This is a very common operational model. Any number of spamgangs have been busy doing this with multiple /24's scattered over numerous providers in order to distribute the workload and minimize the impact of any takedown. One of them actually patented it. Further proof that you can

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-25 Thread Russell Myba
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 2:17 AM, Paul Ferguson fergdawgs...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Michael Peddemors mich...@linuxmagic.com wrote: Depends on the activity, but this re-iterates the importance of maintaining correct

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-25 Thread Michael Peddemors
Could you elaborate on what constitutes correct swip information? Sure, you just opened the door to my opinions on this :) -- WRONG -- OrgName:FortressITX OrgID: FORTR-5 Address:100 Delawanna Ave City: Clifton StateProv: NJ PostalCode:

Re: I got a live one! - Spam source

2009-11-25 Thread John Peach
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:25:27 -0800 Michael Peddemors mich...@linuxmagic.com wrote: Could you elaborate on what constitutes correct swip information? Sure, you just opened the door to my opinions on this :) hmmm - odd that the 2 you chose to show as wrong, both feature highly in my

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