Re: cleanup for DNSBLs

2010-04-20 Thread Alex
Hi Adam, >> Some time ago you posted that you were investigating the stats and >> effectiveness of a few rules in your masschecks sandbox, and thought >> I would see if you had made any progress, and found anything >> helpful? > > Yeah, analysis (and writing it up) is time-consuming and I was putt

Re: Top Ten Rules

2010-04-20 Thread Alex
Hi, >  29,148 messages : Host sending mail was in our local blocklist >                        note below * How many entries? Does it just keep growing? We have a local one too, and every so often correlate it with the public RBLs so as to not duplicate the check and overhead. >  42,132

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello R-Elists, Am 2010-04-20 10:57:54, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > Netblock: 217.36.54.0/23 (217.36.54.0-217.36.55.255) > Record Created: Sun Jul 30 06:12:48 2006 GMT > Record Updated: Sun Jul 30 06:12:48 2006 GMT > Additional Information: Dynamic/Generic IP/rDNS address, use your ISPs m

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Noel Butler
Only BT can request that delisting, sorry, but you are wasting your time. On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 14:40 +0100, Nigel Frankcom wrote: > On 20 April 2010 14:13, corpus.defero wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 14:04 +0100, Nigel Frankcom wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> Am I the only one incabale of figu

Re: How to use the Spamhaus DBL

2010-04-20 Thread Jack Knowlton
On Wed, April 21, 2010 12:05 am, Bret Miller wrote: > On 4/20/2010 3:09 PM, Jack Knowlton wrote: >> Hi all. >> I noticed Spamhaus made available a new URIBL. I updated my SA package >> (debian testing) to the latest version and I wanted to implement check >> on >> the DBL list too. >> How do I conf

Re: How to use the Spamhaus DBL

2010-04-20 Thread Bret Miller
On 4/20/2010 3:09 PM, Jack Knowlton wrote: Hi all. I noticed Spamhaus made available a new URIBL. I updated my SA package (debian testing) to the latest version and I wanted to implement check on the DBL list too. How do I configure spamassassin to do that? Thanks, -JK Get SA 3.3.1. Run sa

How to use the Spamhaus DBL

2010-04-20 Thread Jack Knowlton
Hi all. I noticed Spamhaus made available a new URIBL. I updated my SA package (debian testing) to the latest version and I wanted to implement check on the DBL list too. How do I configure spamassassin to do that? Thanks, -JK

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread jdow
From: "RW" Sent: Tuesday, 2010/April/20 10:29 On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:17:10 +0100 Nigel Frankcom wrote: My IP has full rDNS supplied by my ISP - please feel free to ping -a 217.36.54.209 and tell me what exactly is wrong wit that? $ dig +short -x 217.36.54.20 host217-36-54-20.in-addr.btope

RE: rsys4.com and Paypal?

2010-04-20 Thread R-Elists
> > At 10:18 20-04-10, LuKreme wrote: > >I got a mail from Paypal, but it is not FROM paypal, but it > appears to > >have passed DKIM > > If it passed DKIM and it is signed by info.paypal.com, it's > from Paypal. > > Regards, > -sm > > the biggest problem i ever saw was when paypal ema

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread n . frankcom
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:26:27 -0700, John Rudd wrote: >Having full rDNS isn't the issue. > >What probably happened was something like this: > >1) your ISP reported their dynamic addresses to SORBS, or SORBS >inferred them via various means. > >2) SORBS listed those addresses in DUL > >3) Your ISP

Re: rsys4.com and Paypal?

2010-04-20 Thread SM
At 10:18 20-04-10, LuKreme wrote: I got a mail from Paypal, but it is not FROM paypal, but it appears to have passed DKIM If it passed DKIM and it is signed by info.paypal.com, it's from Paypal. Regards, -sm

RE: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread corpus.defero
On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 11:34 -0700, R-Elists wrote: > > > > > Having full rDNS isn't the issue. > > > > What probably happened was something like this: > > > > 1) your ISP reported their dynamic addresses to SORBS, or > > SORBS inferred them via various means. > > > > 2) SORBS listed those add

RE: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread R-Elists
> > Having full rDNS isn't the issue. > > What probably happened was something like this: > > 1) your ISP reported their dynamic addresses to SORBS, or > SORBS inferred them via various means. > > 2) SORBS listed those addresses in DUL > > 3) Your ISP ran low on static addresses, and alloc

Re: rsys4.com and Paypal?

2010-04-20 Thread LuKreme
On 20-Apr-2010, at 11:33, Kris Deugau wrote: > > Is it addressed to you personally, or "Dear user"? I was addressed to me. > Is it related to a transaction, or does it seem to be basically advertising, > contentwise? No, it was advertising copy about something or other (MOther's Day?) -- ''H

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread John Rudd
Having full rDNS isn't the issue. What probably happened was something like this: 1) your ISP reported their dynamic addresses to SORBS, or SORBS inferred them via various means. 2) SORBS listed those addresses in DUL 3) Your ISP ran low on static addresses, and allocated to you one of the addr

RE: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread R-Elists
> > My IP has full rDNS supplied by my ISP - please feel free to ping -a > 217.36.54.209 and tell me what exactly is wrong wit that? > yes, very nice... FCrDNS point for you. bottom line is you are preaching to the choir... checking that ip at sorbs shows several blocks that are ok, and w

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
On tir 20 apr 2010 19:45:35 CEST, Nigel Frankcom wrote Which of us is wrong? reverse dns != ripe listning, its 2 diffrent things sorbs dont care about static / dynamic / dhcp and friends in reverse dns, its just still static pool on ripe, isp get there ip from ripe net, thats it confuse

Re: rsys4.com and Paypal?

2010-04-20 Thread Bob O'Brien
Kris Deugau wrote: I'd say it's *probably* legit. Very probably. Responsys IPs, with their customer clearly indicated in the PTRs 12.130.139.51 om-paypal-apac.rsys4.com. 12.130.139.52 om-paypal-eu1.rsys4.com. 12.130.139.53 om-paypal-na.rsys4.com. 12.130.139.54 om-paypal-eu2.rsys4.com. I

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Nigel Frankcom
On 20 April 2010 18:29, Benny Pedersen wrote: > On tir 20 apr 2010 19:17:10 CEST, Nigel Frankcom wrote > >> My IP has full rDNS supplied by my ISP - please feel free to ping -a >> 217.36.54.209 and tell me what exactly is wrong wit that? > > http://www.db.ripe.net/whois?form_type=simple&full_query

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread David Morton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 4/20/10 12:29 PM, RW wrote: > On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:17:10 +0100 > Nigel Frankcom wrote: > >> My IP has full rDNS supplied by my ISP - please feel free to ping -a >> 217.36.54.209 and tell me what exactly is wrong wit that? >> > $ dig +short -x 21

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
On tir 20 apr 2010 19:29:47 CEST, RW wrote To get out of DUL lists you ideally want something like mail.example.com or at very least the word static in the rdns. blame isp assigning dul users in static pools -- xpoint http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html

Re: rsys4.com and Paypal?

2010-04-20 Thread Kris Deugau
LuKreme wrote: The email body is suspicious (to me) because the URLS are all encoded (obfuscated is my word for that): https://a248=2Ee=2Eakamai=2Enet/f/24= 8/47562/14d/ig=2Ersys4=2Enet/responsysimages/pplna/201004_US_MME/pp_mme_edi= t/20100408_US_mme_spacer=2Egif=22 width=3D=2215=22 height=

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread RW
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:17:10 +0100 Nigel Frankcom wrote: > My IP has full rDNS supplied by my ISP - please feel free to ping -a > 217.36.54.209 and tell me what exactly is wrong wit that? > $ dig +short -x 217.36.54.20 host217-36-54-20.in-addr.btopenworld.com. This is the kind of reverse dns th

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
On tir 20 apr 2010 19:17:10 CEST, Nigel Frankcom wrote My IP has full rDNS supplied by my ISP - please feel free to ping -a 217.36.54.209 and tell me what exactly is wrong wit that? http://www.db.ripe.net/whois?form_type=simple&full_query_string=&searchtext=217.36.54.209&do_search=Search seem

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Nigel Frankcom
On 20 April 2010 18:07, Benny Pedersen wrote: > On tir 20 apr 2010 18:56:37 CEST, John Hardin wrote >>> >>> not correct, hotmail gmail yahoo works without isp dependice, why care ? >> >> You're kidding, right, Benny? > > does it looks so ? > >> Why care that the ISP providing my IP addresses can't

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Nigel Frankcom
My IP has full rDNS supplied by my ISP - please feel free to ping -a 217.36.54.209 and tell me what exactly is wrong wit that? On 20 April 2010 16:08, Benny Pedersen wrote: > On tir 20 apr 2010 15:04:53 CEST, Nigel Frankcom wrote > >> If anyone has any ideas - please let me know? > > if your isp

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
On tir 20 apr 2010 18:56:37 CEST, John Hardin wrote not correct, hotmail gmail yahoo works without isp dependice, why care ? You're kidding, right, Benny? does it looks so ? Why care that the ISP providing my IP addresses can't be bothered to properly manage it? manage what ?, dynamic ip

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread John Hardin
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010, Benny Pedersen wrote: On tir 20 apr 2010 18:00:23 CEST, Bret Miller wrote them as an organization. You need your email to be delivered reliably to everyone on the internet and that's the only way it's going to happen. not correct, hotmail gmail yahoo works without isp dep

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Bret Miller
On 4/20/2010 9:05 AM, Benny Pedersen wrote: On tir 20 apr 2010 18:00:23 CEST, Bret Miller wrote them as an organization. You need your email to be delivered reliably to everyone on the internet and that's the only way it's going to happen. not correct, hotmail gmail yahoo works without isp de

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
On tir 20 apr 2010 18:00:23 CEST, Bret Miller wrote them as an organization. You need your email to be delivered reliably to everyone on the internet and that's the only way it's going to happen. not correct, hotmail gmail yahoo works without isp dependice, why care ? -- xpoint http://www.u

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Bret Miller
On 4/20/2010 8:10 AM, John Rudd wrote: Are you the ISP for the IP address, or the client/user? According to SORBS, requests for removal from the DUHL should come from the ISP that owns the IP space, not the end user that rents it. See: http://www.au.sorbs.net/faq/dul.shtml "End users (non ISP

Re: What happens to a rule file when removed from sa-update channels

2010-04-20 Thread Bowie Bailey
Jari Fredriksson wrote: > "90_2tld.cf has been replaced by the official rule file 20_aux_tlds.cf." > > I have this in my channels.txt that I use with sa-update. > > Is it enough to remove the channel, and the rule file disappears on next > sa-update, or does the old remnant keep on ghosting on the

RE: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Gary Smith
> if your isp give you dul ip, then you must use isp smtp servers as relay This ins't necessarily true. I've had to deal with this ever time I've changed hosts (to include Level 3 static IP assignments). Some ISP's just don't publish their ranges as all static. > not a fault of sorbs some isp

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread John Rudd
Are you the ISP for the IP address, or the client/user? According to SORBS, requests for removal from the DUHL should come from the ISP that owns the IP space, not the end user that rents it. See: http://www.au.sorbs.net/faq/dul.shtml "End users (non ISP staff): SORBS support staff may ask you

What happens to a rule file when removed from sa-update channels

2010-04-20 Thread Jari Fredriksson
"90_2tld.cf has been replaced by the official rule file 20_aux_tlds.cf." I have this in my channels.txt that I use with sa-update. Is it enough to remove the channel, and the rule file disappears on next sa-update, or does the old remnant keep on ghosting on the system forever? -- http://www.i

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
On tir 20 apr 2010 15:04:53 CEST, Nigel Frankcom wrote If anyone has any ideas - please let me know? if your isp give you dul ip, then you must use isp smtp servers as relay not a fault of sorbs some isp is badly informing users on howto if you really want to use you ip as server make sure i

RE: More freemail URI spam

2010-04-20 Thread Rosenbaum, Larry M.
> Generally speaking, anything deemed worthwhile is added to SA proper > (unless there's a licensing question). The exceptions come from > automated rules (like Sought, MBL, SARE 2tld, and Khop-sc-neighbors), 90_2tld.cf has been replaced by the official rule file 20_aux_tlds.cf. From the commen

Re: Top Ten Rules

2010-04-20 Thread Joseph Brennan
We run some rules in Sendmail and Mimedefang that cause rejection before Mimedefang would run the SpamAssassin library against the messages. In the order the rules get hit, rejection counts from yesterday: 29,148 messages : Host sending mail was in our local blocklist

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Nigel Frankcom
On 20 April 2010 14:13, corpus.defero wrote: > On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 14:04 +0100, Nigel Frankcom wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Am I the only one incabale of figuring out the SORBS interface? >> >> I'm told by various mailserver that sorbs is blocking me (including >> this list hence mailing from my gmai

Re: SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread corpus.defero
On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 14:04 +0100, Nigel Frankcom wrote: > Hi All, > > Am I the only one incabale of figuring out the SORBS interface? > > I'm told by various mailserver that sorbs is blocking me (including > this list hence mailing from my gmail account). > > When I log on to sorbs, give my det

SORBS

2010-04-20 Thread Nigel Frankcom
Hi All, Am I the only one incabale of figuring out the SORBS interface? I'm told by various mailserver that sorbs is blocking me (including this list hence mailing from my gmail account). When I log on to sorbs, give my details I get a nice email back saying: $Id: Act.pm,v 1.16 2006/11/27 03:36

Re: More freemail URI spam

2010-04-20 Thread Jonas Eckerman
On 2010-04-17 23:51, Alex wrote: Somebody on this list wrote a parser to actually parse shorteners to their obscured URLs. That would sure be great. I hadn't seen that, but would like to know more about it. Sounds like a better solution... That'd be me. It's a plugin called URLRedirect and

Re: More freemail URI spam

2010-04-20 Thread Jonas Eckerman
On 2010-04-17 21:04, Alex wrote: Maybe someone knows of a list of all the URL shorteners to be used in a combo uri/meta rule? I very much doubt that you'll find a list of *all* the URL shorteners. New ones crops up all the time, and old ones disappears. Marc Perkel posted about a DNS based