DBL and SBL checks on from address domain

How can I check if the domain used in from address is listed in spamhaus DBL or the IP it resolves to is listed in SBL I find all the URIBL_DBL_SPAM rules etc work only for urls in the body not headers Thanks Ram

Score on sender domain by country

Hi, One of our clients has a purely local business and wants any mail coming from a foreign domain to be given a score for spam I would like to reduce the spam threshold , and then give a negative score for every mail with sender domain in India Is there a possibility of identifying the

Re: return-path program

Alexandre Chapellon wrote: Hello, I would like to know if someone here is part of the returnpath.net (http://www.returnpath.net/emailserviceprovider/certification/) certification program? Sender certification usually is unnecessary unless you send mails in bulk. For bulk mailers, any

What is the error with clamav module

http://www.zimbra.com/forums/administrators/36295-every-new-message-flagged-exploit-pdf-9669-nothing-getting-through.html How do I disable False positives with clam For now I am disabling clam totally on all servers .. anyway real viruses are so few.

Re: [OT] Odd spammer tactic?

Marc Perkel wrote: There's people out there who are better and faster programmers than I am. I need a simple utility written We can post it on the SA Wiki when we're done. I don't care what it's written in but I'm thinking that xinetd might be easiest. What I want is something to record the

Re: [OT] Odd spammer tactic?

Christopher Bort wrote: This is really not a SpamAssassin issue, but since this list is populated by people who are interested in spammer behavior, I'm throwing it out for comment. If it's too far off topic, my apologies and I'll let it go at that. At $DAYJOB I run a mail server and a name

Re: [OT] Yahoo Deferred

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: googlepages.com abuse

alex wrote: I made a script too, then I found your script when I searched later! Your script is more efficient, now I just use yours :P I call it directly from procmail. glad to be of use , it was not a great effort though BTW I think google has started taking complaints seriously. I dont

Securitysage rhsbl down

my MTA is configured to block domains listed in securitysage but I cant see any hits lately Is blackhole.securitysage.com down ?? Thanks Ram

Nuisance stock spams

The stock spams are getting obfuscated to extreme lengths. This mail went clean thru spamassassin. All it got hit were my custom rules where I score mails containing companies mentioned in stock spam ( risky but no alternative ) Stock spams are a real nuisance , because the spammer just has

Re: TVD_SILLY_URI_OBFU

On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 18:46 -0800, Kenneth Porter wrote: On Tuesday, February 06, 2007 12:31 AM +0100 Chr. v. Stuckrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what really will be needed, would be a combination of Rules for 'illegal hostname in url' and something like the URIBLS to catch

Re: TVD_SILLY_URI_OBFU

On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 22:25 -0800, John D. Hardin wrote: On Tue, 6 Feb 2007, Ken A wrote: But what's the point if they simply have to move the obfuscation to the domain part, rather than the tld? Is it worth the cost of the additional test? ie: http://www.swell_your_dongR.com

Re: what are the rules directories

On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 09:46 -0500, Theo Van Dinter wrote: On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 01:17:15PM +0530, Ramprasad wrote: But If I have /var/lib/spamassassin with some files in it SA is apparently ignoring /usr/share/spamassassin/*.cf Yes. That's how updates work. How do I make it use

what are the rules directories

I have been using SA for more than 3 years now and I have a dumb question I am using SA 3.1.5 on Centos AFAIK By default Spamassassin reads from /usr/share/spamassassin and /etc/mail/spamassassin But If I have /var/lib/spamassassin with some files in it SA is apparently ignoring

SA webredirect not able to get pages, but firefox can

I am using a custom script using spamassassin and webredirect.pm while scanning mails in my honeypots and get all uris that can go into my self-maintained uribls Off late I have been seeing too many urls timing out when using webredirect I tried using lynx, or wget even these timeout , but when I

My bayes journal just keeps growing

I run SA 3.1.5 with MailScanner I have in my cf file bayes_learn_to_journal 1 use_bayes 1 bayes_path /var/spool/MailScanner/spamassassin/bayes bayes_file_mode 0666 bayes_auto_expire 0 The problem is my bayes_journal file grows immensely ( around 500Mb a day ) but the bayes_toks

Stupid spammer using same pattern in from ids

I thought all the stupid spammers were already eliminated. But now there is another full generation alive These spammers use specific patterns for their from-ids that makes themselves too obvious. It took us quite a while to find out what was hammerring us but Now I am blocking all these spams

OT: sender address verification .. is it feasible

I had read of sender address verification(SAV) about a year back, some people had done that too. I found the idea too unfeasible for checking from-addresses before accepting mail at MTA. The scene is different today now with 90% of all mail being spam it seems not that bad an idea anyway My

mangled drug spam again

This drug spam seems pretty simple http://ecm.netcore.co.in/tmp/spammail1.txt but is not caught by my sare (mangled.cf) MANGLED* rulesets am I missing something here Thanks Ram

Re: backscatter from a joejob is killing me

On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 19:34 -0600, Chris wrote: I've been receiving tons of supposed bounces from Peru saying I've sent messages to non-existant address using a [EMAIL PROTECTED] address. One such bounce is below: Return-Path: Received: from pop.earthlink.net [209.86.93.201]

Bayes file or SQL

Which is lighter to use bayes in files or bayes in SQL for a large setup We get around 6-7 Million mails per day on our 14 servers ( 80% get rejected at MTA however) Currently each machine( dual Xeon 4GB Ram) running Postfix + SA + MailScanner has it own bayes files. How about running a mysql

Flooded by pointless spam

I am no getting what the spammer intends to say here http://ecm.netcore.co.in/tmp/spam1.txt There is no meaningful message , no sales pitch , no stock recommendation nothing at all Any ideas ? Thanks Ram

Re: Enabling/testing SPF?

On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 10:21 +, Henry Kwan wrote: Am finally getting around to making SPF records for our domains so naturally I was fiddling with SA to see SPF-checking was enabled. Running 3.17 with Mail-SPF-Query-1.999.1 installed. During make test, it seemed to pass all 36 tests in

Re: Per Domain Whitelisting

On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 14:36 -0700, jasonegli wrote: I'm running multiple domains on one SPAM cleaning server. I'm wondering if there's a way in spamassassin to build a separate whitelist for each domain. If not, can you build a whitelist based on BOTH To and From addresses. For example

Re: Re[4]: Any comments of the SpamHaus lawsuit?

I got this on my google alerts Can anyone confirm http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/technology/15809465.htm CHICAGO - A federal judge presiding over a spam dispute rejected a marketing company's request to suspend the domain name of an anti-spam group that ignored an $11.7

rules to catch mangled phone numbers

Is it possible to write a quick rule to catch phone numbers mangled with [\- *] in between Like these 1--314--414---4001 If someone is writing phonenumbers this way there is enough reason to believe he is a spammer Thanks Ram

How do I use size of mail in a ruleset

I want to use size of mail in a custom ruleset. Can I get this as any parameter. Can someone please give me an example Thanks Ram

Re: Mail server performance problems. Possible SA slow down?

On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 11:43 -0400, Rob McEwen (PowerView Systems) wrote: The last few weeks I have noted (angry users calling me by phone) that the server is really slow. Don't know for sure, but I suspect slower than usual Razor and/or DCC servers? --Rob McEwen I second that. Razor

Re: Earthlink emails

On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 11:20 -0400, Michel Vaillancourt wrote: Ramprasad wrote: On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 08:12 -0400, Michel Vaillancourt wrote: Ramprasad wrote: Why not SPF ?? Over two thirds of the email I receive that is UCE/Spam has an SPF_PASS associated with it from SA. All SPF

Re: Earthlink emails

On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 19:11 -0700, jdow wrote: From: Ramprasad [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 21:28 -0700, jdow wrote: Before you blame Earthlink note that it has NOT gone through Earthlink servers. relay2.corp.good-sam.com is the receiving email server. It's a forged

Re: Earthlink emails

On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 11:05 -0700, Loren Wilton wrote: Apparently they have removed SPF records after publishing them once. Thats a stupid idea IMHO. Today I am forced to TEMP FAIL earthlink ids whenever there is a spam attack on my servers SPF can be a pain for a number of reasons that

Re: Earthlink emails

On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 08:12 -0400, Michel Vaillancourt wrote: Ramprasad wrote: Why not SPF ?? Over two thirds of the email I receive that is UCE/Spam has an SPF_PASS associated with it from SA. All SPF seems to do is make the stupid spammers look more stupid. The clever ones

Re: Earthlink emails

On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 21:28 -0700, jdow wrote: Before you blame Earthlink note that it has NOT gone through Earthlink servers. relay2.corp.good-sam.com is the receiving email server. It's a forged email, at a guess. (It also has mangled headers. Newlines are missing. MAYBE it would do

running a local fingerprinting server

Hi, We scan a huge number of mails ( upto 150k an hour ) on our load balanced array of servers. I was thinking of running a local fingerprinting server like pyzord Is the pyzor project still alive .. I havent seen any updates for quiet some time. And are there any issues integrating pyzor

spamassassin --lint just hangs

I find that spamassassin -D --lint sometimes just hangs. the output goes . .. [28316] dbg: bayes: tie-ing to DB file R/W /var/spool/MailScanner/spamassassin/bayes_toks [28316] dbg: bayes: tie-ing to DB file R/W /var/spool/MailScanner/spamassassin/bayes_seen [28316] dbg: bayes: found

Another pointless spam

Hi, All the LARGO tests and our own custom rules notwithstanding , some image spams still get thru. But spams like these are absolutely pointless. http://ecm.netcore.co.in/tmp/buildup.eml.txt I dont get any message from this spam , atleast on my evolution client. I doubt if this some

Re: Another pointless spam

On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 13:06 +, Duane Hill wrote: On Monday, September 4, 2006 at 6:13:50 AM, Ramprasad confabulated: Hi, All the LARGO tests and our own custom rules notwithstanding , some image spams still get thru. But spams like these are absolutely pointless. http

Re: Strange SPF problem/wrong result

Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from mail.cs.uni-sb.de (mail.cs.uni-sb.de [134.96.254.200]) by wjpserver.cs.uni-sb.de (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k7T8rU6P012050; Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:53:30 +0200 Received: from mail-eur1.microsoft.com

Rule to trap unqualified image names

I need to trap images that are not given full names Something like this -=_NextPart_000_00EB_01C5061E.42C54EA0 Content-Type: image/gif; name=zpalaver Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The name should have been zpalaver.gif but the extension is deliberately

Re: Using a ramdisk

On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 10:27 +0200, Bjorn Jensen wrote: Can spamassassin benefit in any way from a ramdisk ? The server we have for spamassassin, has 3 gigs of ram, and spamd doesn't even use 1 gig of that, so I thought perhaps it would speed things up if I could place something on a ramdisk.

Image spam with inline jpeg image

All my rulesets and the LARGO rules are for catching inline png and inline gif. Now I am getting stock spams with images like --=_NextPart_001_000C_01C6BBE8.11C02650-- --=_NextPart_000_000B_01C6BBE8.11BB4450 Content-Type: image/jpeg; name=militarism.jpg Content-Transfer-Encoding:

Re: Image spam with inline jpeg image

http://www.rulesemporium.com/plugins.htm#imageinfo Updates: - added optimization changes by Theo Van Dinter - added jpeg support - added function image_named() - added function image_size_exact() - added function image_size_range() - added function image_to_text_ratio() - dhawal

Re: Image spams getting thru

How about sending 450 Please Try later to ever mail with an inline image and then somehow verify if it really comes back. (Obviously not my original idea :-) ) How many spams would really comeback. max 20% .. those which are routed thru zombies Thanks Ram

Re: Image spams getting thru

On Sat, 2006-07-29 at 18:22 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does DCC, RAZOR, PYZOR, or any other signature algorithms work with the image spams? It's not apparent from reading the man pages. It seems to me that one could compare the signatures of attachments instead of the whole e-mail

Re: SPF breaks email forwarding

On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 14:35 -0700, John D. Hardin wrote: On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Hamish wrote: Forwarding should (IMO) be implemented in such a way as the FORWARDING mailbox should be used as the new return-path (Just like if you forwarded an email from your MUA rather than with the MDA).

Image spams getting thru

I am suddenly facing a lot of image spams from a pretty effiecient spammer now . The Ips he is using are not listed anywhere All spams advertising stocks of HLUN.PK Am I alone facing this problem. Also I found that the From header in all mails is a typical repeated string Like these From:

Re: Image spams getting thru

Oops they were single from headers , but from different mails On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 16:50 +0200, Benny Pedersen wrote: On Fri, July 28, 2006 13:14, Ramprasad wrote: From: Rory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Barbra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Can I write a ruleset to hit these froms

bottleneck analsyis on spamassassin

Hi, Spamassassin has so many dependencies on various external factors like network , disck IO , RAM etc If I want to analyse the performance on my SA box , how do I find out what the bottlenecks are. I am using spamassassin as a module in Mailscanner on CentOS Is there any tool by which I

RE: bottleneck analsyis on spamassassin

I can tell you right now, its either Net tests or poorly written rules. Otherwise SA runs pretty darn good. Darn good is how good ? On a Dual Xeon with 4GB ram can SA scan 30k mails per hour. Today at 15k the machine starts signalling problems , 20k is the max it can do beyond which there

Re: New DNS Black list, White List, Yellow List

An ISP wpuld never be whitelisted anyhow. Whitelisting is for things like banks and other institutions and organizations that produce no spam. Yellowlisting is for ISPs so that they don't accidentally get blacklisted. SPF is useless because few are using it due to the fact that it just

Re: SPF breaks email forwarding

Except = SPF breaks email forwarding. It requires that the world change how email is forwarded and that's not going to happen. Thus if a bank has a hard fail and someone with an account on my server gets email from an account that is forwarded then my server sees the email as coming from an

Rule for mail contains bad email ids

There are now a few spams passing thru with plain emailids ( not mailto links ) There is noting else in the mail that can be caught. How can I check such ids Show I do a body check after all Thanks Ram Sample spam mail --- I have a new email address! You can now email

Re: Whitelist_subject and Blacklist_Subject

On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 14:04 -0300, Claudia Burman wrote: I've googled and I searched the list archives but I can't find information on this. How do you use the whitelist subject and the blacklist subject plugin? Where do yo write the blacklist or the whitelist? Thanks Claudia Burman El

rsync.njabl.org not working

Can Someone give me alternate mirrors where I can download njabl lists from rsync.njabl.org is timing out even before connection Thanks Ram

Re: AW: Network tests slowing down spamassassin

Hi, i think the best way to reduce the network traffic regarding to the network test is to do all network test locally. we are serving many list locally. For example spamhaus (commercial agreement),spamcop (one time fee), njabl, sorbs , cbl.abuseat, dsbl (all free). We are using a rbldnsd

mangled uris

Spamassassin works pretty great for me, but some spammers keep upgrading. Some of my clients are still getting stupid spams thru I think this was discussed before how do I catch spam with mangled urls. Sorry if this is a repeat Something like -- visit http://somespammmersite.

72_sare_redirect_post3.0.0.cf not catching google redirects

I have the redirect cf on (I can see in sa --lint ), but this url goes through clean. ( see below ) Do I have to do anything besides enabling the CF in RDJ. To get it working BTW I am using SA 3.1.0 on linux Thanks Ram .. Mathew told me to shoot you an email about the store I

Re: how do i integrate SPF In ...

On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 11:48 -0400, Screaming Eagle wrote: how about those test that does not have plugins, e.g: 20_drugs.cf and 20_fake_helo_tests.cf, how do you include this in your spamasassin? Thanks. You must have found that by now , put any file with name *.cf in /etc/mail/spamassassin

Re: how do i integrate SPF In ...

On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 00:51 -0400, Screaming Eagle wrote: how do I integrate SPF in /usr/share/spamassassin/25_spf.cf into /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf? The content of 25_spf.cf directed me to Mail::Spamassassin::Conf, after reading it, I am still not clear on how to configure spf?

sudden deluge of university spams

Hi, My servers are suddenly facing a deluge of university spams. All that get gen uine de grees from pr estigious univers ities type These mails have no urls or email addresses, just some phone numbers to call back. And the spammers are using some virgin routes , so they dont hit the

RE: sudden deluge of university spams

There's a reason. The amount of permutations is ridiculous. But SARE has Evilnumbers which catches these. Is the Evilnumbers ruleset not too heavy But the numbers are also mangled eg 1-22-33 could be written in numerous ways just adding spaces in between randomly I am doing regex match

RE: sudden deluge of university spams

I am doing regex match something like /1 *- *2 *2 *- *3 *3 */ Any inputs ? Yes, as SA collapses multiple spaces down to a single space (in 'body' tests), you only need to look for a single instance of the space, not an unlimited number. Also you can omit that final ' *' as it's an

Re: The Future of Email is SQL

On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 11:50 -0700, Steve Thomas wrote: So - like I said - this is visionary stuff. Think SQL - think outside the box. It's not all that visionary. Microsoft's been working on WinFS - a SQL based system for storing files - for years. It's supposed to have been released as a

Best use of caching DNS servers

We have an array of 8 load balanced linux boxes running Spamassassin with peak traffic upto 20k mails per hour per server. How do I make optimum use of DNS caching. Currently I am using bind as caching DNS server on each machine. Would it be better I have a central DNS server. That way the DNS

Re: Best use of caching DNS servers

As you suggest, you will get higher cache hit rates with a centralized server, at the cost of some LAN traffic. But a few million DNS queries per day over a LAN is probably insignificant. Given that the BL zone files are pretty large, I'd recommend a centralized server running rbldnsd.

Re: Whitelist_from clarification

On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 07:03 -0600, James Lay wrote: Hey all! Soomail from myspace has been getting tagged as spam...been trying to halt that on a domain basis. Here's what I've tried (and seen online): .*myspace.com @myspace.com *myspace.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can someone tell

Re: Anyone using MyDNS to create private dsn rbl lists?

On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 19:52 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: I'm thinking about using MyDNS to create my own DNS blacklist. I'm thinking I'll make it available to everyone to list IPs that are not on other lists. Mostly virus infected zombies and such. So - has anyone else done this? Looking for

SPF whitelisting from id for all sub domains

Hi, I am using spamassassin with postfix on Linux. I am using def_whitelist_from_spf rules for whitlelisting popular newsletter mails Some domains send mails with from id as a subdomain of the main domain. for eg [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do I whitelist such ids ( the subdomain does not have a

Re: whitelist_from_spf is not working

Matt, Thanks for helping. Got whitelist_from_spf working ( with some help from postfix guys ) I had to do the following IN postfix In file /etc/postfix/main.cf smtpd_data_restrictions = reject_unauth_pipelining, check_sender_access

whitelist_from_spf is not working

Hi, I am using SA 3.1.1 as a module in MailScanner. I am not able to get whitelist_from_spf working. In my local.cf I have ifplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF whitelist_from_spf [EMAIL PROTECTED] endif A mail from a SPF allowed IP is scored SPF_HELO_PASS ( evidently spf checks are

Re: whitelist_from_spf is not working

On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 10:12 -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: Ramprasad wrote: Hi, I am using SA 3.1.1 as a module in MailScanner. I am not able to get whitelist_from_spf working. In my local.cf I have ifplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF whitelist_from_spf [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: whitelist_from_spf is not working

On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 10:12 -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: Ramprasad wrote: Hi, I am using SA 3.1.1 as a module in MailScanner. I am not able to get whitelist_from_spf working. In my local.cf I have ifplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF whitelist_from_spf [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: whitelist_from_spf is not working

On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 10:18 -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: Ramprasad wrote: Hi, I am using SA 3.1.1 as a module in MailScanner. I am not able to get whitelist_from_spf working. In my local.cf I have ifplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF whitelist_from_spf [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: whitelist_from_spf is not working

Yes, but what box performs the SA scan? is it darkstar? or some other box? Does the box performing the SA scan see the masquerade, or is it also behind your firewall and thus sees the private IPs? You're not concerned with what outside machines see here. You are trying to diagnose why

SA script to get bayes score

I want to run just the bayes test on several files and get bayes scores I tried writing my own script using Mail::SpamAssassin but thats seems to not give any score at all. Is there any ready script available Or can I get any pointers Thanks Ram

SPF for avoiding newsletter FPs

Hi, We get considerable number of newsletter mails with spammy content. How do people tackle Fp's from newsletters ? typically the stock newsletters , the bank promotional newsletters etc I would like know if this is possible ( I am using SA3.1 + Mailscanner + postfix ) 1) Maintain a list of

How to tackle FPs with RCVD_IN_*

Hi, I am using SA 3.1.0 ( + many SARE rulesetes ) for my Antispam cluster of machines. We get a huge traffic and by and large the solution works fine. Only problem is when legitimate senders use dialups etc. Their source IPs get listed in a lot of BL's and in effect their mails get marked spam.

mangled rules ; new rules required

Hi, I find quiet a few spams with mangled words like Dea C r Home Ow v ner , Dea 1 r Home O a wner and many such combinations are passing thru my SA (SA 3.1.0 with quite a few SARE rules ) I can tar these spams and send if anyone wants The mangled.cf is able to catch mangled credit or

inconsistent results on dns tests

Hi, I have seen that dns tests for the same mail sent twice ( to different recipients ) give inconsistent results The first mail got hit by RCVD_IN_WHOIS_BOGONS and the second did not ( I use a local caching name server ). I cant figure out why ? Has this occurred to anybody else ? Thanks Ram

Re: Personal rule matching ToCc

On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 00:15 -0800, jdow wrote: From: Ramprasad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I want to write a personal domain-wise rule The rule I am using now is header __TO_DOMAIN_NETToCc =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i But the above rule would match @domain.net as well

Personal rule matching ToCc

Hi, I want to write a personal domain-wise rule The rule I am using now is header __TO_DOMAIN_NETToCc =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i But the above rule would match @domain.net as well as @domain.net.in Which is the best way to match only @domain.net and not @domain.net.in Thanks Ram

Personal rule matching ToCc

Hi, I want to write a personal rule to match recipients of a particular domain The rule I am using now is header __TO_DOMAIN_NETToCc =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i But the above rule would match @domain.net as well as @domain.net.in Which is the best way to match only @domain.net and not

bayes on tmpfs

Hi, We run spamassassin on our Mailservers that receive close to 20k mails per hour. The problem is SA takes too long especially for the bayesian checks I am thinking of moving the BAYES DB to a tmpfs partition. What are the pros and cons ? I could write a cron to just copy the bayes to a

Managing a personal SURBL list

Hi all, We are running spamassassin 3.1 with Mailscanner. The SURBL checks are very efficient in catching spams ( without risk of FP's). Sometimes we get a lot of spam with URI's not listed in SURBL's , probably because they are too specific to our domain / locality. To make sure that

Re: Pharamcudical list of words in a table

On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 03:20, wolfgang wrote: In an older episode (Saturday, 3. September 2005 19:51), Ilan Aisic wrote: It would be very difficult to write rules that would detect spam disguised like this in an HTML table. I think the SARE obfu rules catch quite a few of those, see

Re: ANNOUNCE: SpamAssassin 3.1.0-rc1 release candidate available!

On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 05:31, jdow wrote: From: Kenneth Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] --On Saturday, August 13, 2005 6:58 PM -0400 Theo Van Dinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 03:07:14PM +0530, Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote: When I build the rpm from the spec file

Re: ANNOUNCE: SpamAssassin 3.1.0-rc1 release candidate available!

When I build the rpm from the spec file ( on fedora core 3 ) the spamassassin-tools rpm is not created. Was it not a part of SA. Thanks Ram On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 06:44, Justin Mason wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 *** THIS IS A RELEASE CANDIDATE ONLY, NOT THE FINAL

Bayes is a cpu hog ?

Hi all, I am using Spamassassin on our SMTP servers with almost 2 mails an hour. The problem is the machine is almost always heavily loaded. Spamassassin takes a lot of time and I think the Bayes checking / learning is the real cpu hog ? Also I feel bayes is no good for a server like

Bayes poisoning ?

Hi We are using Spamassassin + Postfix + Mailscanner on our SMTP servers. Of late I have noticed that a lot of ham mails are getting a high BAYES score. I have overriden bayes with lower scores in order to avoid false postives ( and possibly mail loss ) How do I de-poison the bayes database,

ruleset for antidrug.cf

Hi list, Our servers are frequently getting spam mails with taablets , or ta.blets in the subject. I run rules_du_jour regularly, I am surprised there is no ruleset for catching this kind of subjects /\bta+\.?b(let)?s\b/ Has someone already a ruleset for this Thanks Ram

Re: ruleset for antidrug.cf

On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 21:34, Matt Kettler wrote: Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote: Hi list, Our servers are frequently getting spam mails with taablets , or ta.blets in the subject. I run rules_du_jour regularly, I am surprised there is no ruleset for catching this kind of subjects

user wise preferences from database

Hi, I want to use Spamassassin with Postfix-Mailscanner or Postfix-amavisd for an ISP level spam filter. All users are virtual, and I would like to give the users full control for setting their rulesets For eg, A user must be able to set his own scores for the DRUGS_ERECTILE or DCC_CHECKS.