Re: Individual SURBL lists to be shut down on public nameservers February 28, 2009. Use multi.

2009-02-08 Thread Jeff Chan
On Sunday, February 8, 2009, 2:25:15 PM, mouss mouss wrote: > Gregory P. Ennis a écrit : >> [snip] >> >> Thanks for the response. How can I determine if SURBL is turned on? >> > SURBL is probably turned on. > you can run spamassassin with the -D flag. > you can also look in SA files to see i

More on sa-learn errors

2009-02-08 Thread LuKreme
when trying to run automated sa-learn it core dumps after a few seconds. Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) /usr/local/bin/sa-learn --spam -- mbox -u $i $USERROOT/$i/${MAILP}/SPAM If I su to the actual user and run this commend: $ sa-learn --mbox --spam SPAM Learned tokens from 909 message

Re: Calling spamc and looping through files

2009-02-08 Thread cnone
Yes each file contains only one email.I have also mbox files containing multiple messages but they dont have content section.They only have headers.So I dont know how accurate results I will get. Karsten Bräckelmann-2 wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 17:39 -0800, cnone wrote: >> Thank u very muc

Re: Calling spamc and looping through files

2009-02-08 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 17:39 -0800, cnone wrote: > Thank u very much.It works.By not accurate,you mean spam detection will not > be accurate? By "accurate" I mean -- SA can do a best effort guess. SA can not one hundred percent accurately identify spam. Whenever any program is involved, there's alw

Re: Calling spamc and looping through files

2009-02-08 Thread cnone
Thank u very much.It works.By not accurate,you mean spam detection will not be accurate? Karsten Bräckelmann-2 wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 16:37 -0800, cnone wrote: >> How can I call spamc and loop through all mails(like 100 mbox email >> files) >> under a directory and decide which is spam

Re: Calling spamc and looping through files

2009-02-08 Thread Theo Van Dinter
I would use "formail -s" to go through the mbox file, and pipe the mail through procmail w/ an appropriate recipe file to filter the mails as you'd want. SpamAssassin is happy to markup your mails, but has no filtering capabilities since it doesn't deliver mail. On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 04:37:30PM

Re: Calling spamc and looping through files

2009-02-08 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 16:37 -0800, cnone wrote: > How can I call spamc and loop through all mails(like 100 mbox email files) > under a directory and decide which is spam which is not and save the spams > in a different dir? $ man spamc $ for f in *; do spamc -c < $f || mv $f spam/; done Bewar

Re: Humor? Attention, Bayes poison (update)

2009-02-08 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 00:25 +, RW wrote: > On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 01:05:35 +0100 Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > Oh, and the text actually is incorrect. Neither has been sent from the > > USA, though it actually are dial-ups. ;) > > The text is lifted from here: > http://www.joewein.de/sw/spam-re

Calling spamc and looping through files

2009-02-08 Thread cnone
How can I call spamc and loop through all mails(like 100 mbox email files) under a directory and decide which is spam which is not and save the spams in a different dir? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Calling-spamc-and-looping-through-files-tp21905369p21905369.html Sent

Re: help!! im on the spam list

2009-02-08 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 08:16 +0800, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > There is no such blacklist. Bayes is a statistical method to determine > > how good or bad (spam) a mail is, by dissecting the email into tokens > > (words) and taking into acc

Re: Humor? Attention, Bayes poison (update)

2009-02-08 Thread RW
On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 01:05:35 +0100 Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > It was good for a laugh, really. :) Until a strange feeling crept > > over me, realizing the words... > > > > Confirmed. That paragraph *severely* affected Bayes for me. No Bayes > > training with that mail up to that point, resu

Re: help!! im on the spam list

2009-02-08 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > There is no such blacklist. Bayes is a statistical method to determine > how good or bad (spam) a mail is, by dissecting the email into tokens > (words) and taking into account how often each word has been used in > good email or spam be

Re: Humor? Attention, Bayes poison (update)

2009-02-08 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
> It was good for a laugh, really. :) Until a strange feeling crept over > me, realizing the words... > > Confirmed. That paragraph *severely* affected Bayes for me. No Bayes > training with that mail up to that point, results reproducible. > > BAYES_99 probability 1.WITHOUT that text >

Re: help!! im on the spam list

2009-02-08 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
First of all: This is a mailing list. Please DO subscribe before posting. Your message has been held for moderation for half a day. Failure to subscribe means unnecessary work for others and delays your post and answers. Thus, before posting again, please subscribe to the users list: http://wiki

help!! im on the spam list

2009-02-08 Thread Zoltan Gal
Hi Gurus. A couple of our company customer told - they didnt got our emails,. others wrote a messages its delivered to the spam, or junk mail folder, or returned from a spam filter with a warning... , - my company emailaddresses on the *Bayesian* spam filter black list. -

Re: Individual SURBL lists to be shut down on public nameservers February 28, 2009. Use multi.

2009-02-08 Thread mouss
Gregory P. Ennis a écrit : > [snip] > > Thanks for the response. How can I determine if SURBL is turned on? > SURBL is probably turned on. you can run spamassassin with the -D flag. you can also look in SA files to see if it using multi.surbl.org. if using sa-update, look in /var/(db|lib)/sp

Humor? Attention, Bayes poison

2009-02-08 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
Just got this in an actual replica watch spam. This spam was sent using an innocent third party as the fake sender address who will pick up bounces and misdirected spam complaints. It went out via a third party host (broadband host in the USA), i.e. stealing someone else's service. It was

Re: Spam.log location

2009-02-08 Thread cnone
Wooow.Thank u very much :) It worked. mouss-4 wrote: > > cnone a écrit : >> I am running like this >> mass-check --mbox mails >> where mails is a directory contains mbox mails? >> by defaullt mass-check should create spam.log right? >> > > with your commands, you get "logs" in stdout (and the

Re: Individual SURBL lists to be shut down on public nameservers February 28, 2009. Use multi.

2009-02-08 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 18:38 +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > > On Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 9:14:58 AM, Andre Andre wrote: > > > > > > > Does that require changes to spamassassin or is it using multi already > > > > (3.2.5 used here)? > > > > > > > My stats report those: > > > > URI

Re: Spam.log location

2009-02-08 Thread mouss
cnone a écrit : > I am running like this > mass-check --mbox mails > where mails is a directory contains mbox mails? > by defaullt mass-check should create spam.log right? > with your commands, you get "logs" in stdout (and there's no ham/spam classification, anyway). try mass-check ham:mbox:

Re: ips.backscatterer.org - black list or white list?

2009-02-08 Thread mouss
Marc Perkel a écrit : > > I'm considering using it as a sort of white list to not accidentally add > the host to my black list. Any server that does sender verification or > is issuing NDR reports (even if misconfigured) and not hosts that should > be blacklisted as spammers. These are hosts that

Re: ips.backscatterer.org - black list or white list?

2009-02-08 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Sun, February 8, 2009 18:58, Marc Perkel wrote: Marc stop CC: > I'm considering using it as a sort of white list to not accidentally > add the host to my black list. Any server that does sender > verification or is issuing NDR reports (even if misconfigured) and > not hosts that should be bla

Re: Spam.log location

2009-02-08 Thread cnone
I am running like this mass-check --mbox mails where mails is a directory contains mbox mails? by defaullt mass-check should create spam.log right? mouss-4 wrote: > > cnone a écrit : >> I am using mass-check to scan mbox email files in a directory. After I >> run >> mass-check,I am running hit-

Re: ips.backscatterer.org - black list or white list?

2009-02-08 Thread Marc Perkel
mouss wrote: Marc Perkel a écrit : I'm experimenting with ips.backscatterer.org and it seems to only hit on good email. it lists hosts that sent backscatter, be these "legitimate" hosts or not. but beware, it also lists hosts that do address verification callout probes. I'm co

Re: Individual SURBL lists to be shut down on public nameservers February 28, 2009. Use multi.

2009-02-08 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> > On Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 9:14:58 AM, Andre Andre wrote: > > > > > Does that require changes to spamassassin or is it using multi already > > > (3.2.5 used here)? > > > > > My stats report those: > > > URIBL_JP_SURBL > > > URIBL_AB_SURBL > > > URIBL_SC_SURBL > > > URIBL_OB_SURBL > > > U

Re: Spam.log location

2009-02-08 Thread mouss
cnone a écrit : > I am using mass-check to scan mbox email files in a directory. After I run > mass-check,I am running hit-frequencies,but i get message like > hit-frequencies cant find spam.log file no such file or directory. > What is the problem? you forgot to tell us how you run each command ;

Re: Individual SURBL lists to be shut down on public nameservers February 28, 2009. Use multi.

2009-02-08 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 11:43 -0800, Jeff Chan wrote: > On Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 9:14:58 AM, Andre Andre wrote: > > > Does that require changes to spamassassin or is it using multi already > > (3.2.5 used here)? > > > My stats report those: > > URIBL_JP_SURBL > > URIBL_AB_SURBL > > URIBL_

Spam.log location

2009-02-08 Thread cnone
I am using mass-check to scan mbox email files in a directory. After I run mass-check,I am running hit-frequencies,but i get message like hit-frequencies cant find spam.log file no such file or directory. What is the problem? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Spam.log-locati

Re: not seeing any advantage to sa-learn?

2009-02-08 Thread James Wilkinson
Ricardo Kleemann wrote: > I'm running spamc/spamd 3.2.4 on a Ubuntu 8.04 server, it's the > standard Ubuntu package. I have the default settings for Bayes (with > auto_learn) and I'm using a mysql backend for BayesStore. It’s worth noting that Bayes, by itself, is not allowed to condemn spam. Its

Re: Filtering/ blocking forged emails

2009-02-08 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Sun, February 8, 2009 02:00, Matt Kettler wrote: > If you don't trust yourself to make a good SPF record, put it in a > DNS view of your domain that only your SA box can see, and don't > export that record to the rest of the world. this can be done in postfix without dns also, go in panik dont

Re: ips.backscatterer.org - black list or white list?

2009-02-08 Thread mouss
Marc Perkel a écrit : > I'm experimenting with ips.backscatterer.org and it seems to only hit on > good email. > it lists hosts that sent backscatter, be these "legitimate" hosts or not. but beware, it also lists hosts that do address verification callout probes. > Also - it might be more useful

ips.backscatterer.org - black list or white list?

2009-02-08 Thread Marc Perkel
I'm experimenting with ips.backscatterer.org and it seems to only hit on good email. Also - it might be more useful if it returned different codes based on the kind of backscatter detected.