Re: [Razor-users] False positives

2017-01-25 Thread shanew
On Tue, 24 Jan 2017, Robert Boyl wrote: > I tried to report false positives to Razor, but it won't accept. > > In our system, headers are still being added after the message has been > analyzed by Razor, so when you run the checksum on the complete message, you > don't get the same result as wh

Re: [Razor-users] False positives

2017-01-25 Thread maxal
hi rob, On Tue, 2017-01-24 at 13:09 -0200, Robert Boyl wrote: > Hi, everyone > > I tried to report false positives to Razor, but it won't accept. revoking in general works fine via  razor-revoke -f -d /mail (if not registered use 'razor-admin -create' to create a default config in /etc/razor/ra

Re: [Razor-users] False positives from Razor

2015-10-11 Thread Juergen Christoffel
On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 05:39:25PM +0200, John GALLET wrote: > [...] >I am just curious how, it is both in French and English (I have rarely if >ever seen some *multilingual spam* and contains a direct URL to the >online registration of the Ballet School it concerns. I do not see how >anything c

Re: [Razor-users] False positives from Razor

2015-09-30 Thread John GALLET
First, thanks for your answer. > The issue is that some person (or, more likely, some persons) reported your > emails or emails that were very similar to yours to Razor. This is a very low activity, we are talking less than an email a week (which is why I really must get them as a push), and I

Re: [Razor-users] False positives from Razor

2015-09-30 Thread Mike Burger
On 2015-09-30 4:24 am, John GALLET wrote: > Hi, > > I have been getting some false positives from Razor recently. These are > quite disrupting for me because I need the information, and since these > emails only go out to notice a payment registration, they are also very > disruptive to my clients

Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-23 Thread Kelson
Kevin W. Gagel wrote: Checking the razor2 itself indicated that the message(s) were in-fact seen and reported as spam. Checking again later, again with razor-client (not SA) the messages were never seen at all. Regardless of the conflicting data that I'm presenting... The whole problem vanished

Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-23 Thread Kelson
Kevin W. Gagel wrote: No, it doesn't as Vipul pointed out. But if your using it via SpamAssassin like I am then look to your Bayes database. Ultimately that was where my problem was. I kept getting accounts from Telus.net that were scoring high on the razor2 tests because - according to SA's baye

RE: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-23 Thread Vipul Ved Prakash
Subject: Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, Kevin W. Gagel announced authoritatively: > Ultimately that was where my problem was. I kept getting accounts from > Telus.net that were scoring high on the razor2 tests because - > according to SA&#

Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-23 Thread Nix
On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, Kevin W. Gagel announced authoritatively: > Ultimately that was where my problem was. I kept getting > accounts from Telus.net that were scoring high on the razor2 > tests because - according to SA's bayes db - razor2 had seen > the message This makes no sense, I'm afraid :( S

Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-23 Thread Terry Griffin
> From: Theo Van Dinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: razor-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 07:16:18AM -0800, Terry Griffin wrote: >> Well this just gets better. Today's

RE: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-23 Thread Kevin W. Gagel
>>>Would either (1) whoever is reporting centos-announce >>>mailing list messages as spam please knock it off, or >>>(2) if razor is doing this on it's own would someone >>>please fix it. >>>Revoking sometimes seems to help but it doesn't stick. At >>>best it lasts for a day. >> From: "Kevin

RE: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-22 Thread Vipul Ved Prakash
Nope. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Griffin Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 8:45 AM To: razor-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list > > From: "Kevin W. Gag

Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-22 Thread Terry Griffin
> > From: "Kevin W. Gagel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Would either (1) whoever is reporting centos-announce >>mailing list messages as spam please knock it off, or (2) >>if razor is doing this on it's own would someone please >>fix it. >> >>Revoking sometimes seems to help but it doesn't stick. At >>

Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-22 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 07:16:18AM -0800, Terry Griffin wrote: > Well this just gets better. Today's razor-users digest message, the > one that includes yesterday's discussion (below) about the > centos-announce mailing list, was flagged by razor as spam. One of the URLs/domains in the message is

RE: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-22 Thread Terry Griffin
Well this just gets better. Today's razor-users digest message, the one that includes yesterday's discussion (below) about the centos-announce mailing list, was flagged by razor as spam. Terry Yesterday I wrote: > Here you go. I could supply the actual messages if that would help. > They are from

RE: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-21 Thread Terry Griffin
Here you go. I could supply the actual messages if that would help. They are from public mailing list so it's not like I'd be revealing any secrets. Or you could just subscribe to the list yourself and watch the messages get flagged by razor. http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-anno

RE: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-21 Thread Vipul Ved Prakash
Title: RE: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list Terry, Can you send me the signatures for this message?  (razor-check -H) cheers, vipul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Terry Griffin Sent: Mon 11/21/2005 8:47 AM To: razor-users

Re: [Razor-users] false positives with centos-announce list

2005-11-21 Thread Kevin W. Gagel
>Would either (1) whoever is reporting centos-announce >mailing list messages as spam please knock it off, or (2) >if razor is doing this on it's own would someone please >fix it. > >Revoking sometimes seems to help but it doesn't stick. At >best it lasts for a day. I was finding a similar proble

Re: [Razor-users] False positives on posts to small Mailman mailing list

2005-02-04 Thread Evan Prodromou
On Thu, 2005-03-02 at 17:53 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: This is not a good trend for razor. Not good at all. The addition of e8 has boosted razor's hit rate substantially, but it's causing some really odd FPs too. I decided not to use this buggy, stupid signature engine anymore. But it tur

Re: [Razor-users] False positives on posts to small Mailman mailing list

2005-02-03 Thread Luis Alberto Pabón Flores
Hi, Evan: Weirdly enough, your last message and the one titled [Forgot to attach files] have been categorized as spam on GMail... just as a side note. Greets Luis Alberto On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 21:56:40 -0500, Evan Prodromou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-03-02 at 17:53 -0500, Matt Ket

Re: [Razor-users] False positives on posts to small Mailman mailing list

2005-02-03 Thread Evan Prodromou
On Thu, 2005-03-02 at 17:53 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: It looks like razor has any URLs pointing to bad.dynu.ca listed as spamvertized URLs. And the mailman list is adding that URL in the footer. Weird. Well, I'm pretty sure I'm the only person on this list who uses Razor, so I'm going to

Re: [Razor-users] False positives on posts to small Mailman mailing list

2005-02-03 Thread Matt Kettler
At 04:51 PM 2/3/2005, Evan Prodromou wrote: I've attached a copy of a sample mail from this list, as well as the razor-check debug output. One of the signature algorithms is firing, but I don't know the underbelly of razor to understand why. As far as I know, razor doesn't use RBLs or sender blackl

Re: [Razor-users] false positives...

2003-02-17 Thread Fox
hitelisted mail, but I haven't written anything to do that yet. Fox - Original Message - From: "Matt Kettler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ed Hennis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 3:09 PM Subject: Re: [Razo

Re: [Razor-users] false positives...

2003-02-11 Thread Matt Kettler
Agreed, revocation is the way of dealing with bad submissions. In this case, it is likely that someone has a spamtrap address that auto-reports everything that comes in. Someone else may have maliciously subscribed that spamtrap to this mailing list to get it reported, or it may have been done

Re: [Razor-users] false positives...

2003-02-11 Thread Ed Hennis
On 11 Feb 2003, 5:34pm (-), Dirk Koopman wrote: > How is the attached spam? Should there be some simple checking going on > somewhere in the system before accepting something as spam? It's spam because somebody said it (or in this case probably something like it) is spam. If you disagree, r

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-25 Thread Steven Champeon
on Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 03:55:39PM -0700, Jordan Ritter wrote: > It is _not_ okay for the SPAM decision process to be automated. > Razor2/SpamNet is about human determination _only_. No bots, no > machines, no algorithms. No message SPAM or otherwise should find its > way into the network without

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-25 Thread Vipul Ved Prakash
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 12:54:27PM -0700, John J. Stimson-III wrote: > > Solutions? I don't really know. Maybe increase the asymmetry between > the penalty for bogus reports and the reward for good reports (an > autoreporter could potentially make hundreds of good > reports for every false posit

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-25 Thread Justin Mason
Andreas Schamanek said: > > Autoreporting based on SpamAssassin score is something both the > > Razor and SpamAssassin developers seem to think is a bad idea. > > Can you give us pointers? (waves hands) I just said it about 10 msgs back ;) --j. --

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jordan Ritter
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 07:26:37PM -0400, Ed Hennis wrote: # I think this is a mistake in philosophy. I'm not a razor developer, # but I am a developer. Just in case it's not clear, I am a razor developer. # So the way I see it, there are four choices: # 1) Software: Change Razor itself so tha

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Ed Hennis
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, 3:55pm (-0700), Jordan Ritter wrote: > It is _not_ okay for the SPAM decision process to be automated. > Razor2/SpamNet is about human determination _only_. No bots, no > machines, no algorithms. No message SPAM or otherwise should find its > way into the network without a h

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Ed Hennis
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, 5:33pm (-0400), Chris Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 10:54:44PM +0200, Andreas Schamanek wrote: > > To me it sounds like some people have not fully understood how Razor > > works and why it actually (even version 1) works. One major reason why > > there are not many

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jordan Ritter
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:37:38PM +0200, Andreas Schamanek wrote: # I have been asking this list here whether to auto-report or not to # auto-report. And I was told to not report to Razor1 but to report # to Razor2. That's what I am doing. And, I am reviewing the whole # process. Falsely report

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Andreas Schamanek
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Chris Johnson wrote: >> BTW, I am auto-reporting and I am revoking falsely reported messages. > > I hope they revoke your ID. Yeah, let's compare personal trust values. What is yours? -- -- Andreas --- This sf.net ema

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Quoting Andreas Schamanek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Jeffrey Taylor wrote: [snip] > > looks like it is turning Razor into a duplicate of SpamAssassin. > > This is something I just don't understand. SA and Razor follow 2 > completely different concepts. Razor can never be a mirror

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Andreas Schamanek
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Matt Kettler wrote: > Are you autoreporting from a spamtrap, or autoreporting based on > SpamAssassin score? Your message does not mention SA, something mine > did mention, and there's a significant difference. We were all talking of SpamAssassin. So were I. > Autoreporting

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 10:54:44PM +0200, Andreas Schamanek wrote: > To me it sounds like some people have not fully understood how Razor > works and why it actually (even version 1) works. One major reason why > there are not many false positives is that a message which arrives at > my mailbox and

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Andreas Schamanek
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Jeffrey Taylor wrote: > Only one or two percent of the mail I receive is direct to me. Sure. But I guess that the intersection of your messages and my messages are about 1 %. > looks like it is turning Razor into a duplicate of SpamAssassin. This is something I just don't

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Only one or two percent of the mail I receive is direct to me. The rest is mailing lists and newsletters. So no, Razor is not working well for me. If I had other people helping me, it might. I had hoped that Razor V2 would be an improvement, but the auto-reported stuff looks like it is turning

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Matt Kettler
Are you autoreporting from a spamtrap, or autoreporting based on SpamAssassin score? Your message does not mention SA, something mine did mention, and there's a significant difference. Autoreporting in general is NOT a bad thing. Autoreporting based on SpamAssassin score is something both the R

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Andreas Schamanek
Get out your flame throwers! Here is one of these "blatantly ignorant users": I *am* auto-reporting. And guess what: If Razor (and the other similar services) would not let me do it I would write my own checksum filter. A message that came in and that for what ever reason was not tested against R

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jeff Grossman
on 10/24/02 8:42 AM, Jeffrey Taylor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It has been argued somewhere that auto-reporting SpamAssassin tagged > messages just turns Razor into a SpamAssassin mirror. I agree. > If people want SpamAssassin, let them install it. Don't stuff it down > their throat. Please

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
It has been argued somewhere that auto-reporting SpamAssassin tagged messages just turns Razor into a SpamAssassin mirror. I agree. If people want SpamAssassin, let them install it. Don't stuff it down their throat. Please only report messages a human has looked at. Thanks, Jeffrey Quoting J

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Pipe the message into "/usr/bin/spamassassin -r". HTH, Jeffrey Quoting Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > on 10/24/02 8:42 AM, Jeffrey Taylor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > It has been argued somewhere that auto-reporting SpamAssassin tagged > > messages just turns Razor into a SpamAssass

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jeff Grossman
There is no easier way? I read my mail from my windows machines. Is there anyway to forward the mail somewhere at Razor that will then include it in the database? Jeff on 10/24/02 9:27 AM, Jeffrey Taylor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Pipe the message into "/usr/bin/spamassassin -r". > > HTH,

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Justin Mason
> I suspect that there are some folks who are funneling non-verified or > low-threshold SpamAssassin output into razor-report. If you're using > SpamAssassin, please raise your threshold for reporting to Razor to at > *least* 15 points (I still get false positives even in my 15-point > box), or v

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
There may be. I do not know all platforms that Razor & SpamAssassin run on, so I don't know what kind of platform tagged it in the first place. Caveats aside, someone should be able to create an alias on the MTA that pipes e-mails to a program, i.e., "spamassassin -r". Jeffrey Quoting Jeff Gros

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread John J. Stimson-III
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:11:16PM +0100, Justin Mason wrote: > Just don't auto-report, full stop. That feature's been gone from > SpamAssassin for a while, and for a good reason. I only installed SpamAssassin recently, and didn't know that it had ever had the facility to auto-report. However, u

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Matt Kettler
The auto reporting facility was in the 2.2x series, and was removed in 2.3x. Of course, some blatantly ignorant users of SA have decided to create procmail recipes to autoreport based on the SA output anyway. It's highly misguided, but some people insist it's a good idea and helpful despite bei

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Matt Kettler
No, there's no way to "just forward" the email because most mailclients modify the body when forwarding. The body of the email must be 100% unmodified for reporting to razor, no inserted >'s, no "forwarded message below", just the pure, original email body that is as it was when it arrived over

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Mike Burger
Nope. On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Jeff Grossman wrote: > There is no easier way? I read my mail from my windows machines. Is there > anyway to forward the mail somewhere at Razor that will then include it in > the database? > > Jeff > > on 10/24/02 9:27 AM, Jeffrey Taylor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Mike Burger
With "razor-report". On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Jeff Grossman wrote: > on 10/24/02 8:42 AM, Jeffrey Taylor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > It has been argued somewhere that auto-reporting SpamAssassin tagged > > messages just turns Razor into a SpamAssassin mirror. I agree. > > If people want SpamA

RE: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor

2002-10-24 Thread Rose, Bobby
ason.org] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 1:11 PM To: John J. Stimson-III Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Razor-users] False positives / opt-in lists on Razor > I suspect that there are some folks who are funneling non-verified or > low-threshold SpamAssassin output into razor-rep