completewhois.com

2007-08-27 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Is there any problem with completewhois.com? I'm getting a lot of SERVFAIL querying combined-HIB.dnsiplists.completewhois.com. Also, a dig ns completewhois.com results in no reply if queried from my ISP's DNS servers, while it works by directly asking to .COM's dns servers. I can't even reach

R: completewhois.com

2007-08-27 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
- Da: Giampaolo Tomassoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: lunedì 27 agosto 2007 20.22 A: 'SpamAssassin Users List' Oggetto: completewhois.com Is there any problem with completewhois.com? I'm getting a lot of SERVFAIL querying combined-HIB.dnsiplists.completewhois.com. Also, a dig

R: R: completewhois.com

2007-08-27 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Kelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: lunedì 27 agosto 2007 20.46 A: 'SpamAssassin Users List' Oggetto: Re: R: completewhois.com Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: Wow... whois completewhois.com ... Record expires on 21-Sep-2007

R: Sneaky [EMAIL PROTECTED] slipped through

2007-08-20 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Loren Wilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] It was written by Jennifer several years ago. http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/chickenpox.cf Why it isn't in a regular sare rule? Does it behave well with non-english messages? I'm going on memory here,

R: Sneaky [EMAIL PROTECTED] slipped through

2007-08-17 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: SM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] At 13:02 17-08-2007, John Rudd wrote: Hm. This is the first I've heard of the chickenpox rule. Where does it come from? Is it part of SARE? It was written by Jennifer several years ago.

R: Blacklist mail

2007-08-16 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Da: Johnson, S [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] A few months ago I created a fake user and advertised it in a hidden mailto on our home page.  It took a few weeks but I’m getting good spam messages being dropped into this box now.  I know I can use the learn function to pull the messages from my

R: a small explanation on rule FORGED_RCVD_HELO

2007-08-14 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: martedì 14 agosto 2007 13.38 A: Claude Frantz Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Oggetto: Re: a small explanation on rule FORGED_RCVD_HELO Claude Frantz wrote: Matt Kettler wrote: It looks for a HELO

R: Get Magic Statistics From Mail::SpamAssassin

2007-08-14 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Da: Daniel Aquino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm writing a perl script to train sa. And I'm wondering how I can get the statics that sa-learn --dump magic would give me ? Thanks! Which statistics? sa-learn --dump magic only gives some infos about the bayes db status. See: xxx ~ # su

R: Question about SQL-based AWL

2007-07-28 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Luca Bertoncello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, list! I use SpamAssassin 3.2.2 and I configured it to use a MySQL-DB to manage the Bayes and the AWL. So, I created the table awl after the documentation, and I write all the data in local.cf. All runs

R: R: Question about SQL-based AWL

2007-07-28 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Luca Bertoncello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: It is the user in behalf of whom SA is parsing the message. This may mean the user actually receiving the message, but in many setups (like, in example

R: R: R: Question about SQL-based AWL

2007-07-28 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Luca Bertoncello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: What is your milter? What is your setup? This may influence stuff like Back'n'Whitelists as well as autowhitelist. I use Exim and I scan the E-Mail

R: R: R: R: Question about SQL-based AWL

2007-07-28 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Luca Bertoncello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Ok. I can't understand if you are using spamd or amavisd, but you are probably running SA in a daemon which instantiate SA once and then switches Yes

R: R: R: R: R: Question about SQL-based AWL

2007-07-28 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Luca Bertoncello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Luca, I'm meaning this behavior should be enforced only by turning the user_awl_sql_override_username switch on, and then the SQL 'username' column would

Any mailbox-challenge plugin?

2007-07-22 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Hi everybody, anyone knows of a SA plugin to score mails based on challenging the sender e-mail? I don't mean C/R, but instead just attempt an SMTP session in order to see if the source mailbox is known to the sending domain's MX. If it isn't, the plugin applies a score to the e-mail. I know I

R: Any mailbox-challenge plugin?

2007-07-22 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Michele Neylon :: Blacknight [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: Hi everybody, anyone knows of a SA plugin to score mails based on challenging the sender e-mail? I don't mean C/R, but instead just attempt an SMTP session in order

R: Any mailbox-challenge plugin?

2007-07-22 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: John Rudd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: Hi everybody, anyone knows of a SA plugin to score mails based on challenging the sender e-mail? I don't mean C/R, but instead just attempt an SMTP session in order to see

R: R: Any mailbox-challenge plugin?

2007-07-22 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Matus UHLAR - fantomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ...omissis... I am really curious how do they behave when there's forged sender and both MTA's use this. Either they will cycle forever (so they will never know if either address is OK), or they will

R: not everyone is happy with SA

2007-07-19 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Per Jessen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104STORY=/www/story/07-17-2007/0004626829EDATE= So sorry I can't deploy a CR technology since I have unix systems. Due to this, I may, eventually, deploy an LF one. Do

R: Backup SA

2007-07-10 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Hi Dip, did you see http://oss.linbit.com/csync2/ ? Most distros do supply csync2. Ciao, Giampaolo -Messaggio originale- Da: Diptanjan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: martedì 10 luglio 2007 14.30 A: users@spamassassin.apache.org Oggetto: Backup SA Hello all, I want to

R: A plan for HAM - White list for ham domains

2007-07-03 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Marc Perkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] A little play on words spoofing A plan for spam. I have been testing a new technique for detecting ham that is working quite well. It's nearly (or possibly at) 100% accurate in that what it identifies is ham.

R: new system

2007-06-13 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Vincent Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Jerry Durand wrote: Sometime later this summer I'm going to be replacing our server. It's currently a Mac (1.42GHz G4) running OS X Server. Since the mail server part of OS X needs work,

R: R: new system

2007-06-13 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Vincent Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: -Messaggio originale- Da: Vincent Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Jerry Durand wrote: Sometime later this summer I'm going

[OT] Aggregators (i.e.: SenderBase and the like)

2007-06-07 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Does anybody know how they do work? Are they just YABL (Yet Another Blocking List) or are they somehow different? Thanks, - Giampaolo Tomassoni - I.T. Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53043 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Tel/Ph: +39-0578-21100 MAI mandare un

R: How To Kill Spam Dead?

2007-05-31 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: jdow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] From: John D. Hardin [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 30 May 2007, John D. Hardin wrote: Take a look at the spamassassin procmail ruleset at http://www.impsec/org/~jhardin/antispam/ for a starting point. Bah. That URL

R: Bayes problem: very large spam/ham ratio

2007-05-24 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Fletcher Mattox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dan, Just to be clear, I took that dump before I learned the 500 hams. Here is a dump after I learned the hams. It looks normal to me. 0.000 0 3 0 non-token data: bayes db version

R: __AOL_FROM is too American?

2007-05-21 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
- Giampaolo Tomassoni - I.T. Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53043 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Tel/Ph: +39-0578-21100 MAI mandare un messaggio a: NEVER send an e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Da: Chris Santerre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original

__AOL_FROM is too American?

2007-05-20 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Dears, the __AOL_FROM rule in the 20_ratware.cf file from the spamassassin ruleset looks for forged AOL From: addresses. I'm getting some messages from @aol.co.uk which score pretty high while looking legit. I see the rule is a: From:addr =~ /\@(?:aol|cs)\.com$/i which, whenever I

R: Question about reporting

2007-05-19 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: Dears, what's wrong with automatically SA-report messages scoring above a given threshold (say, 10-12)? Would it be regarded as *BAD* by DCC, Pyzor, Razor, and/or SC? Razor

R: R: Question about reporting

2007-05-19 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: Oh, really? So why I get a DCC_CHECK only after manually reporting (with spamassassin -r) a spam? I have no idea. Are you running a check *immediately* before calling

Question about reporting

2007-05-18 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Dears, what's wrong with automatically SA-report messages scoring above a given threshold (say, 10-12)? Would it be regarded as *BAD* by DCC, Pyzor, Razor, and/or SC? I often see that high-scoring messages are reported as spam by some of the above-mentioned engine, but seldom by all of them.

R: Question about reporting

2007-05-18 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Duncan Hill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, May 18, 2007 14:50, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: what's wrong with automatically SA-report messages scoring above a given threshold (say, 10-12)? Would it be regarded as *BAD* by DCC, Pyzor, Razor

R: R: Question about reporting

2007-05-18 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Duncan Hill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: venerdì 18 maggio 2007 16.34 A: users@spamassassin.apache.org Oggetto: Re: R: Question about reporting On Fri, May 18, 2007 15:29, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: 1) Your server can be used in a DoS against

R: Question about reporting

2007-05-18 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Kelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: venerdì 18 maggio 2007 18.19 A: 'Spamassassin' Oggetto: Re: Question about reporting Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: what's wrong with automatically SA-report messages scoring above a given threshold (say, 10-12

+36% incomining spam

2007-05-14 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
With respect to the previous Monday. Just wondering why. Are they close to vacation and need to rise some money to bring their children in vacation? Anybody knows which is the pattern behind this things? Regards, Giampaolo

R: Inappropriate use of E-Mail addresses

2007-05-13 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Gregory P. Ennis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Everyone, I have used spamassassin on our mail servers now for over 4 years and have nothing but high praise for what it has done for us. However, recently we have been hit by bounced e-mail that is related to

R: Inappropriate use of E-Mail addresses

2007-05-13 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Gregory P. Ennis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 15:16 +0200, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: -Messaggio originale- Da: Gregory P. Ennis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Everyone, I have used spamassassin on our mail servers now

R: R: Inappropriate use of E-Mail addresses

2007-05-13 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Bart Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 5/13/07, Gregory P. Ennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SPF seems very interesting. Does spamAssassin automatically use an SPF record if it exists? There's a plugin. Do I set up an SPF record with whoever

R: Evaluating how good is a rule

2007-05-07 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
it is not really mean as a production feature. I believe it would help rule debugging a lot, however... giampaolo Luix 2007/5/6, Giampaolo Tomassoni [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dears, I'm something in need to write custom rules in order to penalize some kind of messages running through my SA

R: R: Evaluating how good is a rule

2007-05-07 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
, Giampaolo Tomassoni [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -Messaggio originale- Da: Luis Hernán Otegui [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, it all depends on how do you run SA (as a content filter, through AMAVIS, via procmail, etc). Via AMAVIS you could use the log parser which MrC wrote, which works

Evaluating how good is a rule

2007-05-06 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
SA to put a copy of the message in some folder when a specific rule gets triggered? That would help rule debugging on running systems a lot... Thanks, - Giampaolo Tomassoni - I.T. Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53043 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Tel/Ph: +39

R: False Positive

2007-05-06 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Marc Perkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Been getting a few strange false positives lately. Here's something unusual. X-Spam-Report: * 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message * -2.0 BAYES_05 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 1 to 5% *

R: Auto Reporting of Spam to Freemail Vendors

2007-04-30 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Andrzej Adam Filip [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ...omissis... P.S. Sending LARTs can be automated using spamcop-ack or spamcup http://anfi.homeunix.net/perl/spamcop-ack.pl No need to: you can ask for a SpamCop quick account to SpamCop's admins. Every

R: parsing the summary

2007-04-27 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Anton Melser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I am writing a programme which needs to parse the summary (_SUMMARY_) returned by SA, and after combing the docs couldn't find relevant specs. It appears that the lines are a fixed length, but I couldn't be

R: Score Generation for Apache SpamAssassin

2007-04-23 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Duncan Findlay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ...omissis... (Then again, it might just be boring.) It didn't seem this to me. It smells like a good work and I'm interested in seeing the true results against the 1M messages corpus. I'm just a SA user, but let

R: Listas Blancas Spamassassin

2007-04-09 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Scott Lockwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 20:09 +0200, night duke wrote: Quisiera dar las gracias a toda la gente de la lista. Efectivamente puedo hablar en Ingles o en castellano pero hay ciertas cosas que quizas se entienden mejor

R: R: Listas Blancas Spamassassin

2007-04-09 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Scott Lockwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 20:46 +0200, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: Nobody has an edition with the problem. The only edition is, he is harder to help him in Spanish who English. If his English is as bad as my Spanish

R: New method of spamming

2007-03-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
it). Giampaolo - Giampaolo Tomassoni - I.T. Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53043 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Tel/Ph: +39-0578-21100 MAI mandare un messaggio a: NEVER send an e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

R: R: New method of spamming

2007-03-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Chris St. Pierre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: By black-listing URI's host IPs, one could easily score high this kind of e-mails. Maybe there is also some RBL regarding web hosts, by the way. Is it? You

R: New method of spamming

2007-03-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Da: Chris Santerre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I think that a SA plugin which resolves URIs would be enough: I received some of these spams, everyone containing a URI pointing to the very same web No direct plugin, but URIBL will catch most of these fairly quickly. Its not a new

R: R: R: New method of spamming

2007-03-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: lunedì 26 marzo 2007 16.48 A: Giampaolo Tomassoni Cc: 'Chris St. Pierre'; 'Larry Ludwig'; users@spamassassin.apache.org Oggetto: Re: R: R: New method of spamming Giampaolo Tomassoni writes

R: R: R: New method of spamming

2007-03-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: John Rudd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: Re: R: R: New method of spamming Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: -Messaggio originale- Da: Chris St. Pierre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: By black-listing

R: Is Bayes Dead? Have the spammers won?

2007-03-22 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: --[ UxBoD ]-- [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Using a combination of numerous SA rules, bayes, FuzzyOCR and BotNet on a new server Ive just built we are trashing the SPAM. Attached graph is for today :- What does received mean in the graph? Giampaolo

R: R: Make Bayes more efficient?

2007-03-09 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Chris St. Pierre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: venerdì 9 marzo 2007 15.30 A: Giampaolo Tomassoni Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Oggetto: Re: R: Make Bayes more efficient? On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: Sorry, my English

R: Make Bayes more efficient?

2007-03-08 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Messaggio originale- Da: Chris St. Pierre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: giovedì 8 marzo 2007 23.33 A: users@spamassassin.apache.org Oggetto: Make Bayes more efficient? We're sharing our Bayesian database (MySQL) between two MX nodes and the database server has hit a wall.

RE: Low Scoring Message

2007-03-02 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: David Goldsmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Setup:SA 3.1.8, Pyzor, Razor, DCC, iXhash Botnet, FuzzyOCR 3.5.1, SARE rules, some misc rules This message got 0 points. Does it score over 5 for anyone?

RE: Low Scoring Message

2007-03-02 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Jim Maul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Jim Maul wrote: David Goldsmith wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Setup:SA 3.1.8, Pyzor, Razor, DCC, iXhash Botnet, FuzzyOCR 3.5.1, SARE rules, some misc rules This message got 0 points. Does it score over 5

RE: Using levenshtein distance to report spam

2007-02-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Raul Dias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You need a lot more of bandwidth/memory/cpu power and disk IO to do it. Maybe I need more bw. Why memory and cpu? I may spool spam detected this way and my spamtrap script may despool and report it. There will be only one running spamtrap script.

Using levenshtein distance to report spam

2007-02-25 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
? Thanks, --- Giampaolo Tomassoni - IT Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53044 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Ph: +39-0578-21100 MAI inviare una e-mail a: NEVER send an e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Do you think you have a good HAM corpus?

2007-02-21 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
trigger on ham. Thank you! --- Giampaolo Tomassoni - IT Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53044 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Ph: +39-0578-21100 MAI inviare una e-mail a: NEVER send an e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Hey, you! Do you think you have a good HAM corpus?

2007-02-21 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
trigger on ham. Thank you! --- Giampaolo Tomassoni - IT Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53044 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Ph: +39-0578-21100 MAI inviare una e-mail a: NEVER send an e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Spamtrap detectors?

2007-02-19 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-detecting messages (see partially masked code), bayes poisoners (last text line often changes), a spammer exploding in a supernova, or every of the above? Thanks, --- Giampaolo Tomassoni - IT Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53044 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Ph: +39-0578

RE: Spamtrap detectors?

2007-02-19 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 02/19/07 15:21, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Are they spamtrap-detecting messages (see partially masked code), bayes poisoners (last text line often changes), a spammer exploding in a supernova, or every

RE: Spamtrap detectors?

2007-02-19 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Jason Heiser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spamtrap detectors? I have a wildcard for my domain ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and I've received three of these today. Here's an example of one: Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from murder ([unix socket]) by

RE: New stock spam (2/14/07)

2007-02-14 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Maciej Friedel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 02/14/07 Jonathan wrote: http://www.pbp.net/~jnichols/spam2.txt 0.0 BOTNET_NORDNS IP address has no PTR record 0.1 HTML_50_60 BODY: Message is 50% to 60% HTML 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 1.0 BAYES_50 BODY:

RE: New stock spam (2/14/07)

2007-02-14 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Quinn Comendant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:18:46 +0100, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: I think SARE and some network tests are even better (scores 11.5 with my surprising Bayes :) I agree, mine scored it in a similar way: Content analysis details: (11.5

RE: FuzzyOCR

2007-02-12 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Sujit Choudhury [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there an easy way to get everything needed for FuzzyOCR? Has somebody built a complete install, so that we don't have to go to various sites to built various bits of FuzzyOCR? The problem with a complete package is that most component may

RE: A New Approach: Find the Ham

2007-02-11 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Feb 10, 2007, at 3:19 PM, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: From: Tom Allison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Personally, I think HTML email should be outright discarded from the start. If you look at this arguement presented by the OP then it reinforces

RE: A New Approach: Find the Ham

2007-02-10 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Dan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I've developed a new approach to scoring that I want to 1) share with everyone and 2) make into a working system thats as accurate as what I've already built, but easier to use. First, the theory: SITUATION In the beginning, all email was ham.

RE: A New Approach: Find the Ham

2007-02-10 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Tom Allison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] CHALLENGE All filtering software is written to score for results that equal spam - catch the bad SOLUTION Make filtering software score for results that equal ham - uncatch the good. Your thoughts? How can this method spend

RE: A New Approach: Find the Ham

2007-02-10 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Tom Allison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] CHALLENGE All filtering software is written to score for results that equal spam - catch the bad SOLUTION Make filtering software score for results that equal ham - uncatch the good. Your thoughts? How can this method spend

RE: A New Approach: Find the Ham

2007-02-10 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Miles Fidelman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dan wrote: I've developed a new approach to scoring that I want to 1) share with everyone and 2) make into a working system thats as accurate as what I've already built, but easier to use. First, the theory: NEW ASSUMPTION All

RE: FULL: Request for Opnion: HostAutoWhiteList (HAWL)

2007-01-29 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Raul Dias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hit Control+Enter before. I want to write a few plugins to improve SA, so I would like to know opnions about an AWL implementation for hosts instead of addresses. The idea is to help flag hosts as spammers. So, if a host is a zombie/spam

RE: Ideas to Identify Base64-encoded Spam?

2007-01-28 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] With your help the amount of spam getting past the various filters in my inbox (and that of my fiancee) has dropped dramatically. I appreciate learning from all of you. The past couple of days has seen the arrival of a new mutant species

RE: Ideas to Identify Base64-encoded Spam?

2007-01-28 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] With your help the amount of spam getting past the various filters in my inbox (and that of my fiancee) has dropped dramatically. I appreciate learning from all of you. The past couple of days has seen the arrival of a new mutant species

RE: Ideas to Identify Base64-encoded Spam?

2007-01-28 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, John D. Hardin wrote: Please don't ask SA to become an antivirus or attachment file type security policy enforcement tool. There are already very effective tools to do perform those tasks. We run only linux here, so

RE: Techworld says spam shows sudden slide'?

2007-01-11 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Michael Scheidell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok, who installed the swartasam blocker for techworld? All of a sudden, they say that worldwide spam levels have dropped. I don't think I see any sudden drop, was the worlds #1 spammer in that hut in fluga that got bombed last night?

RE: [Devel-spam] FuzzyOcr 3.5.1 released

2007-01-08 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Andy Dills [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ...omissis... I understand that the order keyword in select is potentially expensive, but necessary because matches occur generally towards the most recent entries, thus increasing the possibility of a match earlier on. When your hash

RE: [Devel-spam] FuzzyOcr 3.5.1 released

2007-01-08 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
conversation, different universe! You mean that it is probably a concept to far away from the origin of someone's comprehensibility space? :) giampaolo Dan -Original Message- From: Giampaolo Tomassoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 2:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: FuzzyOcr 3.5.1 released

2007-01-07 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: decoder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all, since 3.5.0 RC1 was released, we fixed many bugs, thanks to the many testers and bug reporters :) so big thanks. Excellent work. Thank you for your efforts in bringing it to us. Anyway, I'm wondering why the image hashing is made that

RE: FuzzyOcr 3.5.1 released

2007-01-07 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: decoder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ...omissis... What are your thoughts about? The point is, if you use a digest, then you need an exact match, no matter if you digest the image directly, or any of the parameters, because digests are designed to not accept any tolerance. But the

ORDB.org is shutting down

2006-12-18 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
See: http://www.ordb.org/news/?id=38 Does SA uses it somewhere somehow by default? Regards, Giampaolo

RE: repost: moving/adding bayes info to global DB

2006-12-14 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Karl Auer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For some time now, I have been busily accumulating bayes data by running sa-learn on various collections of emails. As myself, so I now have a nice big chunk o'data in ~/.spamassassin. Since I am a newbie to SA, I didn't realise what was happening

RE: Good source for IP addresses by country

2006-12-13 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Ken A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Just add 10 to a test that matches everything, then subtract 10 for being in the U.S. Yeah. And keep 10 for canada, mexico and south america... You're beginning to speak alone, isn't it? giampaolo Ken A. Pacific.Net Robert Swan wrote: Let's say I

RE: SPF is hopelessly broken and must die!

2006-12-13 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Marc Perkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OK Daryl, How do you deal with people forwarding email from another domain when using SPF? Right. That's the big reason for using +all (or not using SPF at all). Using +all means to me: Look, I - the postmaster - I'm aware of SPF, but

RE: Good source for IP addresses by country

2006-12-13 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Ken A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: From: Ken A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Just add 10 to a test that matches everything, then subtract 10 for being in the U.S. Yeah. And keep 10 for canada, mexico and south america... You're beginning to speak alone

RE: Breaking up the Bot army - we need a plan

2006-12-11 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
. --- Giampaolo Tomassoni - IT Consultant Piazza VIII Aprile 1948, 4 I-53044 Chiusi (SI) - Italy Ph: +39-0578-21100 MAI inviare una e-mail a: NEVER send an e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] That doesn't prohibit either of us from running an email server at home.

RE: Breaking up the Bot army - we need a plan

2006-12-11 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Nienberg I think the false positives are coming almost entirely from small businesses running an in-house exchange server. I also think that a lot of them use a filtering service like postini in front of their exchange machine,

RE: This seen on Dice

2006-12-08 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Philip Prindeville [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Any takers? ;-) http://seeker.dice.com/seeker.epl?rel_code=1102op=5type=14docke y=xml/7/a/[EMAIL PROTECTED]bb=0source=15 Aaaah! I need a telecommuter and I don't even know what's it... g

RE: This seen on Dice

2006-12-08 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
-Original Message- From: Jean-Paul Natola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 9:09 PM To: Giampaolo Tomassoni; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: This seen on Dice From: Philip Prindeville [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Any takers? ;-) http

RE: E-mailed addressed to numbered username

2006-12-05 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Rob Myroon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I get a lot of e-mail where the username contains only numbers. ex. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] These users don't exist so postfix simply throws the e-mail away but I am curious if anyone knows why spammers

RE: Rate question

2006-12-02 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Please note I'm not using that way, nor I'm using spamd. That said. From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I've seen an installation where postfix handed off mail directly to spamd, treating it as a policy server in smtpd_recipient_restrictions. I was thinking about doing this for a server

RE: Stock Spam

2006-11-29 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: san [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 11:33 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Stock Spam Hi All, I am recieving lot of stock related spam mails which spam assassin is not able catch as spam. I have added Sare_stcok.cf file. I cant use

RE: Stock Spam

2006-11-29 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 0.5 HTML_TITLE_EMPTY BODY: HTML title contains no text It's time to switch to 3.1.7, San. Isn't it? :) giampaolo Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: From: san [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 11:33 PM

RE: Percentage of email that is spam after filtering?

2006-11-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
Ahahah! I saw something like this in the control room of a thermic generator, just labels was something different! :) giampaolo -Original Message- From: Loren Wilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 4:18 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re:

RE: BayesStore/SQL.pm

2006-11-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
No answer to this? Is this the wrong list to ask code details? Thanks, giampaolo From: Giampaolo Tomassoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] What is $self-_userid in seen_put() and the like? The uid of the process running SpamAssassing (i.e.: amavis) or the message destinating user

RE: optional score in local.cf is not working

2006-11-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Leon Kolchinsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 1. AFAIK it is not necessary to restart amavisd-new, after a change in local.cf it is enough to restart spamd. Most installations runs SA as an amavisd-new module. Spamd is not required in that cases and a change in local.cf do needs amavisd

RE: BayesStore/SQL.pm

2006-11-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Michael Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: No answer to this? Is this the wrong list to ask code details? I thought I saw an answer to this alreadymaybe I was mistaken. Mmmh, no. I guess yours is the first one. Thanks, giampaolo

RE: Newbie Question

2006-11-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Michael W Cocke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For what it's worth, on the system here I have a special directory on the server set up, and when the users get a spam message they do a 'save as ascii text file' to that directory. sa-learn runs thru that directory every half hour. Just a

RE: would SA benefit from port to Java

2006-11-26 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Nix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 26 Nov 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] told this: From: Nix [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 20 Nov 2006, Giampaolo Tomassoni spake thusly: That's not even mentioning the metaprogramming and higher-order programming techniques that we use extensively

RE: Percentage of email that is spam after filtering?

2006-11-25 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
From: Kelly Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks to everyone who is replying here. Additional replies/comments always appreciated. What started me thinking about this is this non-intuitive but mathematically valid paradox that Bookworm and others have noticed: If 95% of all email is

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