RE: adjust rules and whitelist_from_rcvd

2006-11-15 Thread Leon Kolchinsky
Hi, My server runs with static IP and have a legitimate MX record. Squirrelmail runs on the same mail server. So I don't think that this is the problem. Regards, Leon -Original Message- From: Benny Pedersen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 10:01 AM To:

Re: White listing yahoo groups

2006-11-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Tue, November 14, 2006 19:00, SM wrote: See whitelist_from_dk [EMAIL PROTECTED] example.com for me this is not possible with domainkeys but only with dkim -- This message was sent using 100% recycled spam mails.

Bayes column 'token'

2006-11-15 Thread Federico Giannici
Last week we migrated our bayes DB from DBM to MySQL. Now we have upgraded our MySQL server from version 4.0 to 4.1. Today I found a couple of duplicate index values in the token column of bayes_token table. This field is defined as char(5) with default collation (that is latin1_swedish_ci).

RE: Microsoft blacklisted?

2006-11-15 Thread Michael Scheidell
-Original Message- From: Benny Pedersen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 3:47 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: Microsoft blacklisted? On Tue, November 14, 2006 12:58, Michael Scheidell wrote: in spamassassin 3.2.x thease test

How to extract the Reverse DNS hostname by script means?

2006-11-15 Thread Leon Kolchinsky
Hello, Is there any automatic way (using a script), to extract the Reverse DNS hostname for the host that delivered the message to my network? Because there may be mail-server serving multiple domains, i.e. somedomain.com is served by mailserver.someotherdomain.com and the line in local.cf

auto-whitelist

2006-11-15 Thread Andrea Bencini
I am testing auto-whitelist (generic auto-whitelist, no per user) and with my check_whitelist I have -2.8(-2.8/1) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=none -2.7(-2.7/4) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=none -1.7(-1.7/3) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=none -2.3

RE: Bayes column 'token'

2006-11-15 Thread Mark
-Original Message- From: Federico Giannici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: woensdag 15 november 2006 10:31 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Bayes column 'token' Last week we migrated our bayes DB from DBM to MySQL. Now we have upgraded our MySQL server from version

Re: adjust rules and whitelist_from_rcvd

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
This should be fixed if you install SA 3.1: http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=3236 Leon Kolchinsky wrote: Hi, My server runs with static IP and have a legitimate MX record. Squirrelmail runs on the same mail server. So I don't think that this is the problem. Regards,

Re: Processes are backing up

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
Marc Perkel wrote: Got a strange problem with spamd that started on it's own. Processes are backing up - but spamd seems to be stuck not processing them or taking a very long time. Still have free memory and processor loads are not that high. It's as if spamd is waiting on something that isn't

Apache servers flagging list mail as SPAM?

2006-11-15 Thread Robert Nicholson
So I'm trying to send information about issues to the list but it's being flagged as spam. dev@spamassassin.apache.org: 140.211.11.133 failed after I sent the message. Remote host said: 552 spam score (14.2) exceeded threshold

Re: Apache servers flagging list mail as SPAM?

2006-11-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Robert Nicholson wrote: So I'm trying to send information about issues to the list but it's being flagged as spam. dev@spamassassin.apache.org: 140.211.11.133 failed after I sent the message. Remote host said: 552 spam score (14.2) exceeded threshold Generally, that's caused by posting a

Re: adjust rules and whitelist_from_rcvd

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
It is probably this header generated by SquirrelMail that is causing the problem. Received: from 217.132.226.2 (SquirrelMail authenticated user ronits) by mail.mydomain.ac.il with HTTP; Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:11:52 +0200 (IST) I'm not really sure what the solution is

Subject not rewritten, two subject headers

2006-11-15 Thread Andrew Hawthorne
Greetings, Ive been receiving a number of spam lately that are being correctly identified as spam by SA, however the subject line is not being rewritten. I have noticed that there are two subject lines and the X-Spam-Prev-Subject header states non existent. Below is part of one of the

Re: Subject not rewritten, two subject headers

2006-11-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Andrew Hawthorne wrote: Greetings, I’ve been receiving a number of spam lately that are being correctly identified as spam by SA, however the subject line is not being rewritten. I have noticed that there are two subject lines and the ‘X-Spam-Prev-Subject’ header states non

RE: Subject not rewritten, two subject headers

2006-11-15 Thread Andrew Hawthorne
Question, since you only quoted some of the headers.. is there a blank line anywhere in the headers before the subject header? There are no blank lines... anything else I should check? I attempted to send all the headers and the email was bounced back to me because it was too spammy *grin*.

Re: Bayes column 'token'

2006-11-15 Thread Federico Giannici
Mark wrote: -Original Message- From: Federico Giannici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: woensdag 15 november 2006 10:31 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Bayes column 'token' Last week we migrated our bayes DB from DBM to MySQL. Now we have upgraded our MySQL server from

RE: Bayes column 'token'

2006-11-15 Thread Mark
-Original Message- From: Federico Giannici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: woensdag 15 november 2006 17:42 To: Mark Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Bayes column 'token' Well, bayes_mysql.sql does not specify collation; so, like you said, the collation will be

Re: Where to submit SARE rule patches?

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Karl Auer wrote: On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 09:58 -0500, Peter H. Lemieux wrote: body __HAS_PENETRATION /\bpenetration\b/i I think a lot of rules would be better for losing the word boundaries. Very few of the worst four letter words, are ever legitimate substrings, either.

Re: spamassassin not testing mails to virtual domains

2006-11-15 Thread Micke Andersson
Hi, you have to configure your /etc/amavisd.conf file as well for all those virtual domains! @local_domains_maps = ( [.$mydomain], qw( virt-dom1, virt-dom2, virt-dom3, virt-dom4 ) ); I am pretty sure that your

maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Dmitri
Platform: fedora core 4 spamd version: 3.0.6 spamd invoked: runs as a service Greetings, Spamasassin is a great product and has been very useful to us. However I would like to ask what maintenance should/can be done to have spamd work more effectively (i.e. filter out more spam). Currently

Re: change spamhaus.org's score

2006-11-15 Thread Payal Rathod
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:40:36PM -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: That's the un-scored parent rule that causes the DNS query. There are two child rules that don't perform a DNS lookup, they just use the results fetched by the rule above. The Two scored rules are *DIRECTLY* below the rule above

different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
Hi everyone, I'm not sure if this question should go to this list , my apologies if that is the case. My setup is as follows; BSD box gets all incoming SMTP traffic, then forwards to exchange server- no mailbox per say holds any mail- My goal is to is have one email address bounces@ , which

Re: maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
Dmitri wrote: Platform: fedora core 4 spamd version: 3.0.6 spamd invoked: runs as a service Greetings, Spamasassin is a great product and has been very useful to us. However I would like to ask what maintenance should/can be done to have spamd work more effectively (i.e. filter out more

check_rbl and DNSBL lookups

2006-11-15 Thread Richard Frovarp
I am trying to go through and remove some of the DNSBL lookups that are being performed. I have found previous posts that state just set the meta rule to a score of 0 to disable. I have also found previous posts that state only these evals are performing lookups: check_rbl, check_rbl_txt and

Re: change spamhaus.org's score

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
Payal Rathod wrote: On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:40:36PM -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: That's the un-scored parent rule that causes the DNS query. There are two child rules that don't perform a DNS lookup, they just use the results fetched by the rule above. The Two scored rules are *DIRECTLY*

Re: check_rbl and DNSBL lookups

2006-11-15 Thread Justin Mason
Richard Frovarp writes: I am trying to go through and remove some of the DNSBL lookups that are being performed. I have found previous posts that state just set the meta rule to a score of 0 to disable. I have also found previous posts that state only these evals are performing lookups:

Re: maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Dmitri
just tried typing in sa-update and it said it wasn't a valid command, I downloaded some rules yesterday for the stock spam and that worked great. will my SpamAssassin database get erased upon upgrade to the new version? Thanks, Dmitri - Original Message - From: Stuart Johnston [EMAIL

Linked images in e-mail

2006-11-15 Thread John D. Hardin
On the FuzzyOCR list (devel-spam) there was a question about OCR of remote images vs. embedded images. I ased there but didn't think to ask here: Does SA check URIBLs on IMG tags with remote sources? e.g. IMG src=http://known.spammer.com/gibberish.jpg; -- John Hardin KA7OHZ

Re: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Rick Macdougall
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi everyone, I'm not sure if this question should go to this list , my apologies if that is the case. My setup is as follows; BSD box gets all incoming SMTP traffic, then forwards to exchange server- no mailbox per say holds any mail- My goal is to is have one email

Re: maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
Dmitri wrote: just tried typing in sa-update and it said it wasn't a valid command, I downloaded some rules yesterday for the stock spam and that worked great. sa-update is part of 3.1. will my SpamAssassin database get erased upon upgrade to the new version? Do you mean the Bayes

Disclaimer of the month

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
For your amusement. A spam arriving here today from Taiwan reads: Dear Sir/Madam, We learnt your e-mail add.from internet. FIRST OF ALL,PLEASE KINDLY NOTE THIS E-MAIL IS SENT BY OUR ADVERTISING COMPANY AND THE E-MAIL ADDRESS IS NOT REAL(VIRTUAL),THEREFORE,PLEASE CONTACT US VIA FAX OR

RE: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
-Original Message- My goal is to is have one email address bounces@ , which can have a different score threshold than the system- in other words , anything that now comes in and scores higher than 6.0 is considered spam and rejected- I would like to have bounces@ set to lets say

Re: Disclaimer of the month

2006-11-15 Thread Maurice Lucas
If it is a real fax number of teh spammers maybe we should have a DoS on there fax machine. This is send from a fax at a post office. Please remove us from your mailing or we will ask it again with 100 sheets of paper. This must be send in reverse color so they are using a toner per day for there

Re: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: My goal is to is have one email address bounces@ , which can have a different score threshold than the system- in other words , anything that now comes in and scores higher than 6.0 is considered spam and rejected- I would like to have bounces@ set to lets say 12.0

Re: Disclaimer of the month

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Peter H. Lemieux wrote: For your amusement. A spam arriving here today from Taiwan reads: Sorry, I didn't intend to attach the whole message. Peter

Re: Linked images in e-mail

2006-11-15 Thread decoder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John D. Hardin wrote: On the FuzzyOCR list (devel-spam) there was a question about OCR of remote images vs. embedded images. I ased there but didn't think to ask here: Does SA check URIBLs on IMG tags with remote sources? e.g. IMG

RE: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
-Original Message- From: Peter H. Lemieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 2:24 PM To: Jean-Paul Natola Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: different threshold for one address Jean-Paul Natola wrote: My goal is to is have one email address

fyi: spamhaus' SBL-XBL dnsbl being replaced by ZEN

2006-11-15 Thread snowcrash+spamassassin
http://www.spamhaus.org/zen/ steve linford of spamhaus has recommended that people switch now: Is there any reason not to change? None, I advise everyone to change now. The SBL-XBL zone will continue to exist for some time but will not of course contain the new PBL DNSBL and will not contain

RE: How to extract the Reverse DNS hostname by script means?

2006-11-15 Thread Bret Miller
Is there any automatic way (using a script), to extract the Reverse DNS hostname for the host that delivered the message to my network? The top Received header should contain the server you received the message from. That's the one that needs to go in the whitelist_from_rcvd line. Bret

Re: fyi: spamhaus' SBL-XBL dnsbl being replaced by ZEN

2006-11-15 Thread Justin Mason
snowcrash+spamassassin writes: http://www.spamhaus.org/zen/ steve linford of spamhaus has recommended that people switch now: Is there any reason not to change? None, I advise everyone to change now. The SBL-XBL zone will continue to exist for some time but will not of course

Re: fyi: spamhaus' SBL-XBL dnsbl being replaced by ZEN

2006-11-15 Thread snowcrash+spamassassin
i presume this will have effects on the SBL- XBL- related rules here. probably nothing too serious though ;) just some renaming, i'd guess. Where did he mention this, as a matter of interest? in the n.a.n.a.e. loony-bin, of course. :-)

Re: fyi: spamhaus' SBL-XBL dnsbl being replaced by ZEN

2006-11-15 Thread Justin Mason
snowcrash+spamassassin writes: i presume this will have effects on the SBL- XBL- related rules here. probably nothing too serious though ;) just some renaming, i'd guess. Where did he mention this, as a matter of interest? in the n.a.n.a.e. loony-bin, of course. :-)

Re: fyi: spamhaus' SBL-XBL dnsbl being replaced by ZEN

2006-11-15 Thread snowcrash+spamassassin
in the n.a.n.a.e. loony-bin, of course. :-) eek, I'm not reading _that_ ;) :-D i kept kill-filing so much of nanae in my reader that finally it was just easier to killfile *, and whitelist Linford. he pops up there with some useful info every once in awhile :-)

Re: maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:18:07AM -0700, Dmitri wrote: just tried typing in sa-update and it said it wasn't a valid command, I downloaded some rules yesterday for the stock spam and that worked great. What version are you running? You need 3.1.1 or later for updates. -- Randomly Selected

Re: Linked images in e-mail

2006-11-15 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 10:27:00AM -0800, John D. Hardin wrote: Does SA check URIBLs on IMG tags with remote sources? e.g. IMG src=http://known.spammer.com/gibberish.jpg; Of course. -- Randomly Selected Tagline: Was there a category of insurance for having your boat stolen by an unded

Re: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: I currently use the local.cf for whitelisitng located in /usr/local/etc/mail/spamassassin Is it ok to create that rule in that file? SA reads rules from any *.cf files it finds in ../etc/mail/spamassassin. Since I have dozens of custom rules, I find it easier to

Re: Disclaimer of the month

2006-11-15 Thread John D. Hardin
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Peter H. Lemieux wrote: Peter H. Lemieux wrote: For your amusement. A spam arriving here today from Taiwan reads: Sorry, I didn't intend to attach the whole message. Eh, it's not too big a problem. I added it to my spambox for bayes to chew on... :) -- John Hardin

Huge increase in spam

2006-11-15 Thread Chris
Has anyone besides me noticed a huge increase in spam in the past 3 or 4 days? My 80 -100/day has gone to over 400/day since Monday. The top sources here are: Report date: Tue Nov 14 21:40:35 CST 2006 Total spams: 455 Total ASNs: 166 Rank Cum % Pct Spams ASN Description

Re: change spamhaus.org's score

2006-11-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Payal Rathod wrote: On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:40:36PM -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: That's the un-scored parent rule that causes the DNS query. There are two child rules that don't perform a DNS lookup, they just use the results fetched by the rule above. The Two scored rules are

simple TZ test (Re: current stock scams are easy to spot)

2006-11-15 Thread David B Funk
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Tony Finch wrote: They have a forged Received: line which has a by field containing the domain of the recipient address, a for field which matches the From: header, and an id field of the form XX-XX-XX (similar to Exim's queue IDs, though Exim IDs are always

check_whitelist does not compact

2006-11-15 Thread Gaal Yahas
Hello, Although check_whitelist --clean removes entries from the auto whitelist database, it does not compact the file, at least on my system (latest SpamAssassin on debian unstable, perl 5.8.8, DB_File 1.814). A minor modification of the check script that ties a new Berkley db and copies the

Re: simple TZ test (Re: current stock scams are easy to spot)

2006-11-15 Thread Christian Recktenwald
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:14:12PM -0600, David B Funk wrote: You're trying too hard. Look at that 'Date:' header, they've got a bogus time-zone value. It's syntactically RFC-2822 correct but nonsense. (One of my favorites was -0480 ;) Simple rule, so far no FPs: # bogus timzones in

Re: Huge increase in spam

2006-11-15 Thread Michael Schwartzkopff
Am Donnerstag, 16. November 2006 02:38 schrieb Chris: Has anyone besides me noticed a huge increase in spam in the past 3 or 4 days? My 80 -100/day has gone to over 400/day since Monday. Yes, I did see the same since Monday. Increase of SA positives of 100% and also a increase of false

Add rbl list to spamassassin 3.0.4 ?

2006-11-15 Thread Noc Phibee
Hi For add a new personnal rbl list, i can use: into /etc/mail/spamassassin/ i add a 99_Private_Rbl and into i put: uridnsbl PRIVATE_RBL sbl.spamhaus.org. TXT body PRIVATE_RBL eval:check_uridnsbl('PRIVATE_RBL') describe PRIVATE_RBL Contains an URL

Re: Add rbl list to spamassassin 3.0.4 ?

2006-11-15 Thread Noc Phibee
Noc Phibee a écrit : Hi For add a new personnal rbl list, i can use: into /etc/mail/spamassassin/ i add a 99_Private_Rbl and into i put: uridnsbl PRIVATE_RBL sbl.spamhaus.org. TXT body PRIVATE_RBL eval:check_uridnsbl('PRIVATE_RBL') describe PRIVATE_RBL