RE: URIBL

2008-02-25 Thread Rocco Scappatura
I have to enable only the plugin with loadPlugin. ... and it's enabled by default, so you should be all set. :) Then I have to use the command 'urirhssub' of the plugin URIDNSBL to specify that I want to use SURBLs: ... the rules exist by default, so you should be all set. :)

Please help with rule

2008-02-25 Thread Dave Koontz
I am still getting some Storm Worm messages that are not being caught, even with Sane Security / ClamAV. I thought I'd write a rule to score any URL that has a dot exe, scr or pif extension. However, my rule is not working. Can someone help advise what is wrong? I want it to pickup any

Please help with rule

2008-02-25 Thread Dave Koontz
I am still getting some Storm Worm messages that are not being caught, even with Sane Security / ClamAV. I thought I'd write a rule to score any URL that has a dot exe, scr or pif extension. However, my rule is not working. Can someone help advise what is wrong? I want it to pickup any

Re: Low scores

2008-02-25 Thread Micah Anderson
* Michael Scheidell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [080223 13:46]: I feel like a lot of pretty obvious spams are getting through my system with appallingly low scores. I'm starting to wonder if something may be wrong with my setup. Looking at what spam tests did fire, I'm frequently surprised that more

Re: Please help with rule

2008-02-25 Thread Loren Wilton
Untested, but try uri EXECUTABLE_WEBSITE/\.(?:exe|scr|pif)$/i Loren - Original Message - From: Dave Koontz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2008 6:52 AM Subject: Please help with rule I am still getting some Storm Worm

Re: Please help with rule

2008-02-25 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Sat, February 23, 2008 15:52, Dave Koontz wrote: I am still getting some Storm Worm messages that are not being caught, even with Sane Security / ClamAV. I thought I'd write a rule to score any URL that has a dot exe, scr or pif extension. However, my rule is not working. Can someone

Re: The 'believe-it' spams

2008-02-25 Thread Per Jessen
Kathryn Allan wrote: How do you set a rule to expire? I think you could use this construct: if (conditional perl expression) rules ... endif And do a check on the date in the expression. /Per Jessen, Zürich

Re: Pbl.spamhaus.org down?

2008-02-25 Thread Sven Rudolph
Michael Scheidell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.spamhaus.org/organization/dnsblusage.html says: 1. Your use of the Spamhaus DNSBLs is non-commercial*, /and/ 2. Your email traffic is less than 80,000 SMTP connections per day, /and/ 3. Your DNSBL query volume is less than

Re: The 'believe-it' spams

2008-02-25 Thread Bob Proulx
Kathryn Allan wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: I just did the brute force thing and looked for an entire phrase from that message. It really isn't worthy and this will change very quickly such that any rule I post now won't be interesting to have in a ruleset in a couple of days. It needs to

mysql userpref not fetching whitelist_from

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Thomas
Hi, I have setup the mysql userprefs and it is working with one exception, From: addresses listed as being whitelisted in mysql are not triggering the SA whitelist scores. Other values like required_hits are being properly returned, so SA is able to connect and query mysql. I do not have

www.expose-it spam

2008-02-25 Thread Justin Mason
Regarding this spam: http://pastebin.ca/916902 , it seems we've been listwashing pretty thoroughly, I have no copies of it yet. If you have a spamtrap address that gets 100% spam (no ham), is receiving copies of this spam, isn't too high-volume, and would be willing to forward copies to our

Changing email address for these

2008-02-25 Thread Chris
Apologies if this hasn't been done in the right way, but I have gone to the website and couldn't find out how to do it - how do you change the email address that these get sent to please ? I will be changing email addresses and want to ensure I don't miss any posts. Any help appreciated. Chris.

Lots of queued messages.

2008-02-25 Thread Federico Raúl López Sarmiento
Hi list. I'm new to the list and let me tell you that i haven't got deep knowledges about SA, so i need your help with this issue and most of all, pacience :). I'm using postfix with SpamAssassin version 3.0.6, running on Perl version 5.8.5. I noticed a time ago that the message queue of postfix

Re: Changing email address for these

2008-02-25 Thread Per Jessen
Chris wrote: Apologies if this hasn't been done in the right way, but I have gone to the website and couldn't find out how to do it - how do you change the email address that these get sent to please ? I will be changing email addresses and want to ensure I don't miss any posts. You

RE: Changing email address for these

2008-02-25 Thread Chris
-Original Message- From: Per Jessen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 2:13 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Changing email address for these Chris wrote: Apologies if this hasn't been done in the right way, but I have gone to the website and

RE: URIBL

2008-02-25 Thread Jeff Chan
Quoting Rocco Scappatura [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have to enable only the plugin with loadPlugin. ... and it's enabled by default, so you should be all set. :) Then I have to use the command 'urirhssub' of the plugin URIDNSBL to specify that I want to use SURBLs: ... the rules exist by

Re: Please help with rule

2008-02-25 Thread Joseph Brennan
--On Saturday, February 23, 2008 23:08 -0500 Dave Koontz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am still getting some Storm Worm messages that are not being caught, even with Sane Security / ClamAV. I thought I'd write a rule to score any URL that has a dot exe, scr or pif extension. However, my rule

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Re: Pbl.spamhaus.org down?

2008-02-25 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
http://www.spamhaus.org/organization/dnsblusage.html says: 1. Your use of the Spamhaus DNSBLs is non-commercial*, /and/ 2. Your email traffic is less than 80,000 SMTP connections per day, /and/ 3. Your DNSBL query volume is less than 320,000 queries per day. Michael

google running an open relay?

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Scheidell
Based on googles standard 'we don't have any clients who would email from google' ignore bot, then what? if google doesn't have any direct clients, then does this indicate they are running an open relay? (email purports to come from Argentina (and 201.231.43.135 does.) , RDNS for first

Re: Bogus MX - blacklist service viable?

2008-02-25 Thread Rob McEwen
Aaron Wolfe wrote: I have 24 hours of data to play with.. at first results seemed promising. I found over 300,000 hosts that had connected only to my highest MX and did not issue a quit. But.. of that group: 96.0% are listed on spamhaus (zen, i did not breakdown onto the individual lists)

Re: Bogus MX - blacklist service viable?

2008-02-25 Thread Marc Perkel
Rob McEwen wrote: Aaron Wolfe wrote: I have 24 hours of data to play with.. at first results seemed promising. I found over 300,000 hosts that had connected only to my highest MX and did not issue a quit. But.. of that group: 96.0% are listed on spamhaus (zen, i did not breakdown onto the

[OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Tony Bunce
Sorry for the Off Topic thread but I'm at a loss. Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? They are returning 421 Message temporarily deferred to every message my servers try to send. My server then retries like it should but yahoo never accepts the message, even after day of

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Rick Macdougall
Tony Bunce wrote: Sorry for the Off Topic thread but I’m at a loss. Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? They are returning 421 Message temporarily deferred to every message my servers try to send. My server then retries like it should but yahoo never accepts the

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2008-02-25 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Mon, February 25, 2008 16:18, Chris wrote: Unsubscribe list-unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] in squirrelmail i just press a bottom :-)

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Ramprasad
Tony Bunce wrote: Sorry for the Off Topic thread but I’m at a loss Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? They are returning 421 Message temporarily deferred to every message my servers try to send. My server then retries like it should but yahoo never accepts the message, even

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Robert Schetterer
Rick Macdougall schrieb: Tony Bunce wrote: Sorry for the Off Topic thread but I’m at a loss. Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? They are returning 421 Message temporarily deferred to every message my servers try to send. My server then retries like it should but

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Dave Koontz
Ditto, please share any resolve should you get one. This has been an ongoing problem for us for well over a year now. Ramprasad wrote: Tony Bunce wrote: Sorry for the Off Topic thread but I’m at a loss Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? They are returning 421 Message

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread SM
At 08:54 25-02-2008, Tony Bunce wrote: Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? No. They are returning 421 Message temporarily deferred to every message my servers try to send. My server then retries like it should but yahoo never accepts the message, even after day of

RE: Please help with rule

2008-02-25 Thread Dave Koontz
Thanks all for the info, the uri check is much better. Joseph you were absolutely correct about it catching too wide. I modified it to pattern check the end only and it now works a treat! uri DANGEROUS_URL/\.(exe|scr|pif|cmd|bat|vbs|wsh)$/i describe DANGEROUS_URLURL

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Randy Ramsdell
SM wrote: At 08:54 25-02-2008, Tony Bunce wrote: Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? No. They are returning 421 Message temporarily deferred to every message my servers try to send. My server then retries like it should but yahoo never accepts the message, even after day

RE: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Tony Bunce
They do have a feedback loop now: http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/postmaster/cfl-form.html?from_url=http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/postmaster/ But it takes several days to receive a reply from that form, which is just a standard reply that tells you to fill out a form and mail it in

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Joaquin Lopez
Tony Bunce wrote: Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? They are returning 421 Message temporarily deferred to every message my servers try to send. My server then retries like it should but yahoo never accepts the message, even after day of retrying. Where I work, we had

RE: Please help with rule

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Hutchinson
-Original Message- From: Dave Koontz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, 24 February 2008 5:09 p.m. To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Please help with rule I am still getting some Storm Worm messages that are not being caught, even with Sane Security / ClamAV. I

RE: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Hutchinson
--- original message --- From: Tony Bunce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2008 5:54 a.m. To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: [OT] Yahoo Deferred Sorry for the Off Topic thread but I'm at a loss. Is anyone else having issues

Re: ALL_TRUSTED and DOS_OE_TO_MX

2008-02-25 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
On 24/02/2008 10:06 AM, giga328 wrote: Client in example is Outlook Express at 89.110.202.24 also in trusted networks. Relevant configuration lines are: trusted_networks 212.62.32.0/19 trusted_networks 89.110.192.0/18 Not that this is the cause of your problem, but I'm wondering why

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Richard Frovarp
Michael Hutchinson wrote: --- original message --- From: Tony Bunce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2008 5:54 a.m. To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: [OT] Yahoo Deferred Sorry for the Off Topic thread but I'm at a loss.

RE: URIBL

2008-02-25 Thread Rocco Scappatura
Quoting Rocco Scappatura [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have to enable only the plugin with loadPlugin. ... and it's enabled by default, so you should be all set. :) Then I have to use the command 'urirhssub' of the plugin URIDNSBL to specify that I want to use SURBLs: ... the rules exist

RE: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Hutchinson
I have tried different approaches, and let us not forget I have filled out 3 whitelist forms, and received no response from Yahoo. Their service is breaking RFC's by not delivering mail. They are ignorant towards other companies trying to use their service. But they do deliver the mail.

Variable subject line spam.

2008-02-25 Thread fchan
Hi, I'm get alot of these February 77% OFF or variations (ie January 73% OFF and my guess March 75% OFF next month) thereof in the subject line for spam. The body always changes so I can't really key on this. I would like to make rule that subject line filter this type of spam. Thank you in

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Matt
Is anyone else having issues sending mail to Yahoo? Yes. I have heard using Domainkeys or DKIM helps greatly? Is that true? We have not implemented it yet but do use SPF records which are much easier to implement with Exim or any MTA and do mostly the same thing if you ask me. Matt

Re: Variable subject line spam.

2008-02-25 Thread Loren Wilton
I'm get alot of these February 77% OFF or variations (ie January 73% OFF and my guess March 75% OFF next month) thereof in the subject line for spam. The body always changes so I can't really key on this. I would like to make rule that subject line filter this type of spam. I have never seen

Re: Variable subject line spam.

2008-02-25 Thread Bob Proulx
fchan wrote: I'm get alot of these February 77% OFF or variations (ie January 73% OFF and my guess March 75% OFF next month) thereof in the subject line for spam. Is that from Kohls? I have been annoyed with their spam quite a bit lately. But I wouldn't block based upon the subject because

Re: Pbl.spamhaus.org down?

2008-02-25 Thread Bob Amen
Duane Hill wrote: On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:02:11 -0800 Bob Amen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Scheidell wrote: Works fine for me. Are you sure you weren't blocked? In fact, I found several sites (different networks, not mine) where it doesn't work. (I don't query more

Large spam IP list - was Re: Bogus MX - blacklist service viable?

2008-02-25 Thread Larry Ludwig
79.137.219.171 79.137.223.42 79.137.225.194 79.137.231.242 79.137.233.223 79.137.235.210 79.137.235.252 79.137.237.210 Slightly off subject, This list of class Cs appears to be a HUGE block 79.137.170ish.0/24 - 79.137.240.0ish a russian spam gang. They appear to right now be using

Re: google running an open relay?

2008-02-25 Thread Chris
On Monday 25 February 2008 9:34 am, Michael Scheidell wrote: Based on googles standard 'we don't have any clients who would email from google' ignore bot, then what? if google doesn't have any direct clients, then does this indicate they are running an open relay? (email purports to come from

RE: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Tony Bunce
I have heard using Domainkeys or DKIM helps greatly? Is that true? So far DomainKeys has not helped from what I can tell. Yahoo is deferring the message as soon as my server connects, so it never even gets a chance to see the DomainKeys header. -Tony B

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread jdow
Do you get through to Yahoo Groups? Does the reverse address work correctly? For grins I'd look at how Earthlink.net handles their smtp sending and addressing. There might be a useful hint there. They do get through. So does DSLExtreme.com. {^_^} - Original Message - From: Tony Bunce

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread Mike Kenny
We have been experiencing this problem for about a year now. It normally lasts for about a month and then clears with no explanation and no corrective action taken on our part. I thought that maybe yahoo were experiencing load issues and targeted certain TLDs (in our case .co.za) to alleviate

Re: Lots of queued messages.

2008-02-25 Thread Matt Kettler
Federico Raúl López Sarmiento wrote: Hi list. I'm new to the list and let me tell you that i haven't got deep knowledges about SA, so i need your help with this issue and most of all, pacience :). I'm using postfix with SpamAssassin version 3.0.6, running on Perl version 5.8.5. I noticed a

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Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

2008-02-25 Thread fchan
Hi, I had the same problem before and needed to contact yahoo.com postmaster and they resolved it within one day. Here is the yahoo.com postmaster URL: http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/postmaster/ Click on Contact Customer Care and select Delivery Issues. I hope this helps. Frank Sorry

Re: --max-children setting, consider raising it

2008-02-25 Thread fchan
Hi, I don't mind taking RAM since I have 3GB. I can raise the amount of child processes and I wanted to find out how much RAM does each child takes so I can decide how many max children to raise it without killing my system. Also I would like to check where to raise the max-child and I was