Re: How to get rid of spam with From spoofed to my own domain

2011-09-11 Thread René Berber
to use it (for sendmail it means using a milter, exim has it built it). The recommendation is to use both. -- René Berber

Re: How to get rid of spam with From spoofed to my own domain

2011-09-11 Thread René Berber
with the real fix. A SPF validation tool, or as I put it: your mail server configuration, doesn't allow receiving spoofed messages. -- René Berber

Re: BUG : all messages rule RP_8BIT

2011-03-22 Thread René Berber
positive added to every message I see marked as spam, and many wouldn't be if that point and fraction weren't added. -- René Berber

Re: email address forgery

2010-11-12 Thread René Berber
. A compliant domain name MUST have a record of at least one type. If a domain has records of both types, they MUST have identical content. No point in discussing if you use TXT or SPF or both, any of those is good, no deprecated option. -- René Berber

Re: email address forgery

2010-11-11 Thread René Berber
about the TXT record. -- René Berber

Re: Seeking advice re: SA score discrepancies

2010-10-17 Thread René Berber
locally, but you said you are using defaults, so I only mention it for reference. -- René Berber

Re: Installing spamd as a Windows service

2010-08-17 Thread René Berber
is completely useless. smapd is NOT a Windows service, you can't install it just like that. Have you seen Daniel Lemke's announcement on this list? http://article.gmane.org/gmane.mail.spam.spamassassin.general/128839 Perhaps the HOWTO referred on that article (I haven't read it) is of some help. -- René

Re: Installing spamd as a Windows service

2010-08-17 Thread René Berber
are wrong saying they are for daemon programs, at least that is not precise enough. Yes they are for command-line programs. Yes they are for daemon programs that can run in the foreground; but not daemons in general. -- René Berber

Re: problem in using FuzzyOcr with spamassassin

2010-06-22 Thread René Berber
format error. -- René Berber

Re: sa-compile and 3.3.0

2010-01-29 Thread René Berber
Jason Bertoch wrote: On 1/28/2010 10:20 PM, René Berber wrote: Now using re2c 13.5 same problem, to be precise it doesn't hang, it loops (the CPU usage goes up and down, RSS the same, up and down) at the same point. Here's the output http://pastebin.com/m438000e0 Assuming you

Re: sa-compile and 3.3.0

2010-01-29 Thread René Berber
Justin Mason wrote: On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 14:59, Mark Martinec mark.martinec...@ijs.si wrote: On Friday 29 January 2010 04:20:15 René Berber wrote: Jason Bertoch wrote: What version of re2c are you using? Can you post the output of 'spamassassin -D --lint' to pastebin? Now using re2c

sa-compile and 3.3.0

2010-01-28 Thread René Berber
to diagnose the problem, but this was in a production server so I just went for the fast solution: 'rm -rf /var/lib/spamassassin/compiled'. Anyone seen this? or anyone using sa-compile doesn't see this? -- René Berber

Re: sa-compile and 3.3.0

2010-01-28 Thread René Berber
Jason Bertoch wrote: On 1/28/2010 3:54 PM, René Berber wrote: Hi, I'm having a problem with spamassassin 3.3.0 after doing sa-compile. The operation didn't return any error and seems to go as usual, but running 'spamassassin --lint' hangs, and it didn't before using sa-compile (it doesn't

Re: sa-compile and 3.3.0

2010-01-28 Thread René Berber
Jason Bertoch wrote: Can you post the output of 'spamassassin -D --lint' to pastebin? Here's the current working output: http://pastebin.com/m35634489 -- René Berber

Re: sa-compile and 3.3.0

2010-01-28 Thread René Berber
is which. I'd find interesting the output of: $ spamassassin -D -t test.msg test.log 21 and if it hangs during evaluation of regexp rules, it would be worth trying with a newer re2c. Sounds like a plan. Thanks. -- René Berber

Re: sa-compile and 3.3.0

2010-01-28 Thread René Berber
the output http://pastebin.com/m438000e0 -- René Berber

Re: sa-compile and 3.3.0

2010-01-28 Thread René Berber
René Berber wrote: Jason Bertoch wrote: What version of re2c are you using? Can you post the output of 'spamassassin -D --lint' to pastebin? Now using re2c 1.3.5 same problem, to be precise it doesn't hang, it Oops!0.13.5 loops (the CPU usage goes up and down, RSS the same

Re: Faked _From_ field using our domain - how to filter/score?

2010-01-12 Thread René Berber
that pretend to come from you, also for your server to do the same. I use milter-spiff with sendmail; postfix can also use milters. Of course SPF is not only the milter or SPF tests inside spamassassin, you have to set it up on your domain DNS master. [snip] -- René Berber

Re: Uppercase E-mail in Latin America

2009-10-05 Thread René Berber
to historical telegraph messages being in uppercase. Not true. [snip] -- René Berber

Re: Uppercase E-mail in Latin America

2009-10-05 Thread René Berber
Warren Togami wrote: On 10/05/2009 02:30 PM, René Berber wrote: Warren Togami wrote: I heard an interesting story from a friend who was working in Mexico for the past few months. Apparently in some Latin American countries, uppercase legitimate person-to-person e-mail is common because

Re: Uppercase E-mail in Latin America

2009-10-05 Thread René Berber
on this? -- René Berber

Re: How do I make Net::DNS::Resolver take /etc/hosts into account?

2009-07-01 Thread René Berber
before using named, but that is not your problem: hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns -- René Berber

Re: SA on Windows (XP) with Cygwin

2009-06-29 Thread René Berber
://spampal.sanesecurity.com/ -- René Berber

Re: SA on Windows (XP) with Cygwin

2009-06-28 Thread René Berber
which anyway was intended to be used on mail servers not mail clients, the POP3 proxy is an independent tool, not really needed if you have a proper plugin. -- René Berber

Re: SA on Windows XP + POP to desktop client?

2009-06-24 Thread René Berber
/spamness/, also needs SA scoring on the mail server. Perhaps there are options using tools like fetchmail and similar, I haven't searched for those but it could be relatively easy to set them up alongside SA. -- René Berber

Re: I have an SA problem with Thunderbird.

2009-06-24 Thread René Berber
back to your own program, would be possible. -- René Berber

Re: SA on Windows XP + POP to desktop client?

2009-06-23 Thread René Berber
, ActiveState perl has SA as a ready-made downloadable, i.e. using ppc but only works with the commercial GUI version IIRC (which I haven't used). On the other hand SAWin, or better yet, SpamAware can be tweaked to use more rules (sa-update installed rules for instance). -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr problem

2009-06-07 Thread René Berber
should send this to the FuzzyOCR list. My guess is you probably have a bad netpbm package. When I see something like this, I configure FuzzyOCR to keep the temporary files, then run the commands its using. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr 3.6.0 released

2009-05-27 Thread René Berber
is documented on the fuzzy perl library used. Thanks for a great SA plugin. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr 3.6.0 released

2009-05-27 Thread René Berber
be white listed by recipient or sender). -- René Berber

Re: Is email becoming unusable due to spam and antispam?

2009-05-15 Thread René Berber
Igor Chudov : No, email is not unusable. The only problem are inept admins and the people who hire them. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR only runs when specifying spamassassin -D

2009-04-28 Thread René Berber
is ignored. -- René Berber

Re: need help - procmail spamassassin

2009-04-04 Thread René Berber
sebastian wrote: i am filtering mails with spamassassin procmail. The header of message X-Spam-Level: ** I want to sort mails into some different directories. [snip] :0: * ^X-Spam-Level: .*\(\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* -^^ You are quoting an opening

Re: sa-update calling the wrong IP address

2008-11-07 Thread René Berber
the following might be completely wrong. Usually the DNS server(s) are defined on /etc/resolv, which in your case could be inside the perl directory (I don't know what perl you are using, ActivePerl or Strawberry or the real McCoy under Cygwin, just take that into consideration). -- René Berber

Re: Warning: using insecure memory!

2008-08-02 Thread René Berber
system you are using), or you can ignore the message since it's not important. The configuration is in ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf (where ~ is for the user that runs sa-update), the option is no-secmem-warning. -- René Berber

Re: AW: Re: MailChannels Traffic Control (fwd)

2008-05-21 Thread René Berber
their web site for a document that contains this: MailChannels has developped ... SLOW email traffic ... on their site. (the capitals in SLOW are mine). [snip] Can't you read? He said documentation on BarricadeMX, you answer with more of your dumb messages. -- René Berber

Re: msrbl.com disappeared

2008-05-11 Thread René Berber
else. Regards. -- René Berber

Re: AWL scores high after receiving spam from myself?

2008-02-22 Thread René Berber
(even if the user is the one running amavisd in your case), dependending on your spamassassin configuration. -- René Berber

Re: AWL scores high after receiving spam from myself?

2008-02-22 Thread René Berber
special as far as I can see, but something definitely feels wrong with my configuration. Why else would the AWL test get such scores? AWL is probably not the culprit, as I said, it follows not leads. -- René Berber

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-18 Thread René Berber
(per user settings). -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr question

2008-01-14 Thread René Berber
(in FuzzyOcr's site) version is 3.5.1 with some patches from the SVN repository. The version you have has some issues with recent Spamassassin versions, like the one about the report being empty, or not formatted. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR / Gifsicle errors

2007-10-25 Thread René Berber
the same error output? Is there a solution available? No, I have never seen that problem. Just tested gifsicle 1.48 and no problem appeared (currently using version 1.44 on production). -- René Berber

Re: Mailman cooler [Was Re: unsubscribed]

2007-10-15 Thread René Berber
jidanni wrote: Wish this list would use e.g., mailman, where one can turn off delivery. You can do the equivalent (to turn off delivery) by un-subscribing from the user's list and subscribing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- René Berber

Re: Botnet 0.8 Plugin is available (FINALLY!!!)

2007-09-28 Thread René Berber
. botnet will get more accurate. I could be wrong on this but for the shake of fighting spam,I hope I am right and you could find a way to get this to work. You are wrong. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr misses

2007-08-31 Thread René Berber
occurrences found)] ... -- René Berber

Re: BOTNET Exceptions for Today

2007-08-22 Thread René Berber
John Rudd wrote: René Berber wrote: Here's a good example of why Botnet's default score is too high, those guys at meridiencancun have a so called Enterprise account with their ISP, what they get is a fixed IP and no control over reverse DNS, that's why the reverse returns what the ISP

Re: BOTNET Exceptions for Today

2007-08-21 Thread René Berber
that hotel operates. [snip] -- René Berber

Re: Suggested botnet rule scores

2007-08-18 Thread René Berber
for a long time, so I use my own. And since Botnet doesn't block, it just scores, I do agree than only dumb people would use its score as a 100% certainty that it is spam. Blacklists, way worse, who is so innocent that thinks they only list the bad guys? -- René Berber

Re: Suggested botnet rule scores

2007-08-16 Thread René Berber
it. The work Botnet does is similar to graylists, a good one stops suspicious mail servers for a while, if they insist they'll pass the graylist and get scored by Botnet, how much you score them is your choice. -- René Berber

Re: Botnet 0.8 Plugin is available (FINALLY!!!)

2007-08-06 Thread René Berber
(copying the 2 files) you just don't overwrite any previous source you have. -- René Berber

Re: Problem with clamav plugin

2007-07-30 Thread René Berber
anything detected as virus and the plugin will never receive one (it just wastes time). If you meant using the databases from Sanesecurity, the answer is yes. They add spam and additional phishing detection that clamd uses. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr output

2007-07-17 Thread René Berber
, it solves the unformatted report problem). -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr output

2007-07-17 Thread René Berber
Wolfgang Zeikat wrote: In an older episode (Tuesday, 17. July 2007 21:43), René Berber wrote: Wolfgang Zeikat wrote: 2. What can I do to solve that? You can add a line to FuzzyOcr.pm : use POSIX; That line is already there. Sorry, I should have said: use POSIX qw(SIGTERM); Reference

Re: FuzzyOcr output

2007-07-17 Thread René Berber
POSIX qw(SIGTERM) ... but don't make much of what I say, the SIGTERM part reminds me of another problem, with signals, and it may have nothing to do with the redefinition of O_CREAT/O_RDWR/etc. (that's why I included the reference, so you can read the whole thread on the bug report). -- René Berber

Re: Botnet over aggressive?

2007-07-03 Thread René Berber
is easy and that's why most of us use it. -- René Berber

Re: SA 3.2.1 Running Fine on Windows

2007-06-15 Thread René Berber
help), spamd/spamc also work fine. -- René Berber

Re: Missing rule? AND I've updated my SUSE builds

2007-06-13 Thread René Berber
/70_sare_stocks.cf # SARE Stocks Ruleset for SpamAssassin # Version: 01.01.01 # Created: 2005-12-18 # Modified: 2007-05-06 ... [snip] -- René Berber

Re: Overriding Scores

2007-06-11 Thread René Berber
overrides anywhere, they might even work or not, but that's not the way you are directed to do it). local.cf IS the place to put your scores. -- René Berber

Re: How Do I Enable RBLs

2007-06-10 Thread René Berber
already does this for you, set this to 1. I don't know amavis but, for instance MailScanner does disable it since it also does RBL checks, you can configure MS not to do it and let SA run them (with the difference than in MS you choose the RBL list, SA has a standard list). -- René

Re: Quarantine messages with SA and access with web-frontend?

2007-06-10 Thread René Berber
for Outlook that includes SA). They also have a product called Exchange Server Toolbox, I have no experience with it but it may be close to what you are looking for. -- René Berber

Re: SpamAssassin 3.2 compatiblity

2007-05-28 Thread René Berber
on the report, it just doesn't take into account the newlines and gets its character count wrong, so the end result is the mess you see after it adds line breaks as a function of that character count. -- René Berber

Re: Sendmail SMTP auth'd message strange behavior with Botnet and SPF

2007-05-17 Thread René Berber
-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by server.domain.org id l4HJRKUm015411 -- René Berber

Re: Sendmail SMTP auth'd message strange behavior with Botnet and SPF

2007-05-17 Thread René Berber
Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: René Berber wrote: Matthew Dickinson wrote: When sending messages from clients using SMTP Auth to a server running sendmail, I'm seeing issues with SPF and Botnet thinking these messages are spam-like - I'm not sure if this issue lays with SA or with sendmail

Re: Apache SpamAssassin 3.2.0 using older version of ImageInfo

2007-05-06 Thread René Berber
, there is no such ImageInfo.pm under /etc/mail/spamassassin, it should be with all the rest of the SA installation. Looks to me like a scrambled installation. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR Warnings and General Questions

2007-04-07 Thread René Berber
, recommended set to 2), and focr_base_score (which is too high in my opinion, 5 is the default and there's a know bug that counts the same word as several repetitions so the count is not very reliable). -- René Berber

Re: FUZZY_OCR find words that not exist on image

2007-04-03 Thread René Berber
it doesn't appear in two different lines). and upgrade to new version, but I'm already using the last Fuzzry version (OCR 2.3b) That's not the latest version, go to the FuzzyOcr page again and read what it says carefully. -- René Berber

Re: FUZZY_OCR find not existent words on images

2007-03-23 Thread René Berber
and probably other perl modules. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR gives very low scores

2007-03-10 Thread René Berber
and how the score was added up. Unless you changed the default FuzzyOcr configuration I doubt the score you saw came only from FuzzyOcr, you probably have AWL and that lowered the score a lot. -- René Berber

Re: [OT]Tool for validating sender address as spam-fighting technique?

2007-03-10 Thread René Berber
are for sendmail or postfix, you may need something similar for other servers. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR gives very low scores

2007-03-10 Thread René Berber
, then you have something different than me since I can't find a reference to SARE_OBFU_CIALIS2, perhaps you have an old version. Try looking into the SARE files with: grep SARE_OBFU_CIALIS2 *.cf; better yet, try updating your Ruled Du Jour. -- René Berber

Re: FW: pharmacy Shop

2007-03-01 Thread René Berber
Alexis Manning wrote: [snip] I'm using FuzzyOCR 3.4.2 - does 3.5.1 have any additional support for animated GIFs? Yes, it uses gifsicle. -- René Berber

Re: MTA for Windows

2007-02-23 Thread René Berber
, and use a full featured server; - Install Cygwin + Exim + ClamAV + (SA + EximConfig); - Others I haven't used (Courier is known to work under Cygwin, etc.) -- René Berber

Re: MTA for Windows

2007-02-23 Thread René Berber
(http://webmail.wcg.org/~support/cgFilterMessages/history.html). A better option for using ClamAV (w/o having to install it): http://www.niversoft.com/products/cgscripts/cgpclamav -- René Berber

Re: mysql errors after 3.1.8 upgrade

2007-02-22 Thread René Berber
) focr_enable_image_hashing 2 So why is it looking for DBD::mysql? You are using a very old pre-release of version 3.5. That problem was fixed a few months ago, before 3.5.1 came out. -- René Berber

Re: mysql errors after 3.1.8 upgrade

2007-02-22 Thread René Berber
/Config.pm, I think you have the old one, or... Somebody else had a report just like yours (on the FuzzyOcr list), with the correct version, but it seems he was calling mySQL from somewhere else in the spamassassin configuration (Bayes perhaps?). -- René Berber

Re: mysql errors after 3.1.8 upgrade

2007-02-22 Thread René Berber
-x -t -D FuzzyOcr sample.eml` and see if FuzzyOcr is really using the mySQL module or not. Leave out the -D part if you want to find who is using what. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR mature enough?

2007-02-11 Thread René Berber
months old. Is this tool really advisable on a serious system? It works fine, I would recommend it. -- René Berber

Re: How do I manaually check SPF validity?

2007-01-30 Thread René Berber
--^ So the question is, if there is no SPF why should SA score against it? It shouldn't, there must be something wrong with your setup. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR not hitting on this at all Fwd: LOG! nuclear defendant

2007-01-27 Thread René Berber
Robert Nicholson wrote: Fuzzy OCR isn't getting any hits on this mail. Anybody know why? [snip] You can see for yourself, use `spamassassin -x -t -D FuzzyOcr sample.eml`. -- René Berber

Re: USER_IN_WHITELIST problem

2007-01-23 Thread René Berber
Will Nordmeyer wrote: René Berber wrote: Sherman Lilly wrote: [snip] I get why they are getting through. They are spoofing the Return-Path. Is there any way to remedy this problem? Depends on your server. For sendmail there is: http://ultra.ap.krakow.pl/~raj/sendmail/english.html

Re: FuzzyOcr Hash Error

2007-01-23 Thread René Berber
suggestions as to where to look next are gratefully accepted and appreciated... There is a global timeout, usually disabled but looks like you uncommented the 1 sec sample value. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr Hash Error

2007-01-23 Thread René Berber
Ed Kasky wrote: At 10:23 AM Tuesday, 1/23/2007, René Berber wrote -= Ed Kasky wrote: With FuzzyOcr 3.5.1 and SA 3.1.7, I noticed this in the log while debugging my setup: 2007-01-23 01:39:23 [16842] Processing Message with ID [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lacy Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] - ed

Re: Perl Help With FuzzyOCR Needed

2007-01-23 Thread René Berber
-3.5.1, did you installed correctly? Seems that you did not copy directory scuzzy which has 8 perl modules, Logging.pm is one of them. -- René Berber

Re: USER_IN_WHITELIST problem

2007-01-22 Thread René Berber
(`local_sender_check') gets rid of all forged addresses pretending to be from your domain. -- René Berber

Re: Checking for PTR record

2007-01-13 Thread René Berber
to be any general rules. Take a look at Botnet plugin: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.mail.spam.spamassassin.general/93141 with minor changes I think it can do exactly what you describe, which is a subset of what it already does. -- René Berber

Re: Can't locate FuzzyOcr/Logging.pm in @INC (V3.5.1 problem)

2007-01-10 Thread René Berber
, I'd be glad for a pointer. Thanks! http://fuzzyocr.own-hero.net/wiki/Installation-3.5.x Look for Log::Agent in the (required) Perl modules section. -- René Berber

Re: Problem uppgrading on Solaris 8

2007-01-09 Thread René Berber
suspected from the start, spamd's user does have a path set or not set, try `su - spamd` or whatever the name of the user and repeat the ldd test. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr 3.5.1 released

2007-01-09 Thread René Berber
? We are still running 2.3b because it is the only one currently listed as stable. Read the *bold* text. -- René Berber

Re: Problem uppgrading on Solaris 8

2007-01-07 Thread René Berber
the one that comes first wins. -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOcr 3.5.1 released

2007-01-07 Thread René Berber
version should also be possible, I don't know if in that case you have to use ActiveState's perl (or perhaps there is a MingW perl). -- René Berber

Re: Problem uppgrading on Solaris 8

2007-01-07 Thread René Berber
Markus Eskola wrote: René Berber skrev: You are probably using two different perl versions, in one you have DBD::mysql, in the other (perl 5.8.6) you don't. Yes, there are two versions of perl installed but only 5.8.6 is used (atleast in a SA perspective and CPAN/DBD) since I only use

Re: Problem uppgrading on Solaris 8

2007-01-07 Thread René Berber
René Berber wrote: Markus Eskola wrote: [snip] dbg: diag: perl platform: 5.008006 solaris [snip] cpan m DBD::mysql ... INST_VERSION 4.00 Both look alright. Is there somehow I can check that all the other files are in place; libgcc_s.so.1, ld.so.1 and mysql.so (well I know

Re: errors with spamassain in windows

2006-12-30 Thread René Berber
really use the spamd server if you want (and spamc needs a server to do its work). -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR and 'valid' embedded Images

2006-12-28 Thread René Berber
in your case already and you don't have much control, just add or delete manually, and the automatic score averaging. I am running 3.1.7 with sa-update and some of the various SARE rulesets. I have AWL and Bayes turned on also. Thanks for your thoughts! HTH -- René Berber

Re: Error in FuzzyOcr 3.5.x branch

2006-12-27 Thread René Berber
://fuzzyocr.own-hero.net/browser/trunk/devel He meant that you should use: http://fuzzyocr.own-hero.net/wiki/Downloads and leave the code in development alone (unless you are a developer ;^). -- René Berber

Re: Despeckling images for OCR and anti-spam purposes

2006-12-23 Thread René Berber
have a page of just problem images. [snip] Bad idea, it would help spammers more than anybody else. -- René Berber

Re: Despeckling images for OCR and anti-spam purposes

2006-12-23 Thread René Berber
) and not JPEGs, etc. 2. Spammers will soon work around this, so this is just a short-term bandage. 3. I could write something in libgd to do this (blech!) Whatever. -- René Berber

Re: questions about this list

2006-12-17 Thread René Berber
Maurice Lucas wrote: On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 19:51 -0600, René Berber wrote: Mark Nienberg wrote: [snip] At any rate, could someone please answer this question: How can I stop mail delivery from the list and still stay subscribed? No dice ;-) I tried the same you are doing, since I read

Re: Newbie needs help with Spam/Spam Assassin

2006-12-15 Thread René Berber
symbols * 2.6 This score was done by SpamAware with SARE rules added (on a message with the same subject). -- René Berber

Re: FuzzyOCR Plugin question

2006-12-13 Thread René Berber
to run the scanset yourself and see the output which is not the same thing, since the real operation takes that output into to the fuzzy string recognition (the only fuzzy part about FuzzyOcr). -- René Berber

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