Huge spam increment in mid-May

2018-05-31 Thread Pedro David Marco
Reviewing May reports i see a huge spam increment in mid-May that lasted 5 days aprox...  Has someone noticed this as well?  maybe a new active bot-net? Pedro

Re: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread @lbutlr
On 30 May 2018, at 08:25, Bill Cole wrote: > I can't speak to it as a MUA for mailing lists. It is, as it always has been and by design, a very bad mail client for mailing lists. (I use Apple Mail. But I use procmail to fix some of its stupidity, which is why this message goes to the list by

Re: Dynamic clients

2018-05-31 Thread @lbutlr
On 31 May 2018, at 01:52, Rupert Gallagher wrote: > How much do you pay for it? Someone has a stiff piece of cellulose in a downward facing bodily orifice about spamhaus, it appears. -- Mirrors contain infinity. Infinity contains more things than you think. Everything, for a start. Including h

Re: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread Rupert Gallagher
On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 17:39, Antony Stone wrote: >PS: I notice you choose to take the opposite approach with your own Reply-To >header, deliberately making it more difficult for people to reply to the list >:) I just use the official ios client, where such regulations are not possible. Thi

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Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread Axb
On 05/31/2018 06:36 PM, Pedro David Marco wrote: >On Thursday, May 31, 2018, 6:24:06 PM GMT+2, Reindl Harald wrote: >>Am 31.05.2018 um 18:17 schrieb Pedro David Marco: No not discard they are botnet commands!!> and why yould you not want do discard / reject them then? WTF! :-DD  of co

Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread Pedro David Marco
>On Thursday, May 31, 2018, 6:24:06 PM GMT+2, Reindl Harald > wrote: >>Am 31.05.2018 um 18:17 schrieb Pedro David Marco: > No not discard they are botnet commands!!> >and why yould you not want do discard / reject them then? >WTF! :-DD  of course!  Sorry Reindl... my mistake! it was an engl

Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread Pedro David Marco
No not discard they are botnet commands!! -Pedro

Re: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 31 May 2018, Antony Stone wrote: On Thursday 31 May 2018 at 17:35:11, Rupert Gallagher wrote: Beware of the GDPR. If a current or former subscriber wants their address deleted, you are in hell. The mailing-list server can cleanup before itself with a reply-to the list only, and obfusca

Re: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread Antony Stone
On Thursday 31 May 2018 at 17:35:11, Rupert Gallagher wrote: > Beware of the GDPR. If a current or former subscriber wants their address > deleted, you are in hell. The mailing-list server can cleanup before > itself with a reply-to the list only, and obfuscating the addresses, and > deleting peop

Re: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread Rupert Gallagher
Beware of the GDPR. If a current or former subscriber wants their address deleted, you are in hell. The mailing-list server can cleanup before itself with a reply-to the list only, and obfuscating the addresses, and deleting people's own banners and signatures. Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On T

Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 31 May 2018, Palvelin Postmaster wrote: On 31 May 2018, at 17:39, John Hardin wrote: On Thu, 31 May 2018, Palvelin Postmaster wrote: What’s the purpose of emails like this? Potentially: delivery probes. That sounds like a very plausible theory. Either that or they are playin

Re: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2018-05-31 12:25, Antony Stone wrote: > Anyone is free to set a Reply-To header in the emails they send. This > will be preserved by the list server. > > I believe both Ian and Bill are doing this, yes. Correct. But Reply-To doesn't mean "follow up with list posts to this address"; it means

Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread Palvelin Postmaster
> On 31 May 2018, at 17:39, John Hardin wrote: > > On Thu, 31 May 2018, Palvelin Postmaster wrote: > >> What’s the purpose of emails like this? > > Potentially: delivery probes. That sounds like a very plausible theory. -- Palvelin.fi Hostmaster postmas...@palvelin.fi

Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread Palvelin Postmaster
> On 31 May 2018, at 17:01, Pedro David Marco wrote: > > Palvelin... do you see them oftenly?? Not often. They seem to come in small batches. They almost exclusively get caught by various SA rules. I was mostly interested why someone would send such seemingly pointless emails…unless they ha

Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 31 May 2018, Palvelin Postmaster wrote: What’s the purpose of emails like this? Potentially: delivery probes. -- John Hardin KA7OHZhttp://www.impsec.org/~jhardin/ jhar...@impsec.orgFALaholic #11174 pgpk -a jhar...@impsec.org key: 0xB8732E79 -- 2D8C 34F4

Re: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread Palvelin Postmaster
> On 31 May 2018, at 16:46, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 31.05.2018 um 12:16 schrieb Palvelin Postmaster: >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>> *From: *Ian Zimmerman mailto:i...@very.loosely.org>> >>> *Subject: **Re: List From and Reply-To* >>> *Date: *31 May 2018 at 8:24:11 EEST >>> *To: *user

Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread John ff
I add points for mail from .ua and even more for .biz.ua Might help? ⁣Sent from TypeApp ​ On May 31, 2018, 12:16, at 12:16, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >On 31.05.18 13:14, Palvelin Postmaster wrote: >>What’s the purpose of emails like this? Should I teach them to bayes >or possibly avoid teac

Re: Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 31.05.18 13:14, Palvelin Postmaster wrote: What’s the purpose of emails like this? Should I teach them to bayes or possibly avoid teaching them? bayes should not do any harm but I'm afraid it won't help much also I have fed few of those mails to BAYES, now it seems to catch all of them, but

Re: Fwd: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread Antony Stone
On Thursday 31 May 2018 at 12:16:04, Palvelin Postmaster wrote: > > Begin forwarded message: > > > > From: Ian Zimmerman > Are you and Bill Cole doing something different from other list members > because your emails appear to have a Reply-To header? Anyone is free to set a Reply-To header in

Fwd: List From and Reply-To

2018-05-31 Thread Palvelin Postmaster
> Begin forwarded message: > > From: Ian Zimmerman > Subject: Re: List From and Reply-To > Date: 31 May 2018 at 8:24:11 EEST > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Reply-To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > > On 2018-05-30 15:49, Palvelin Postmaster wrote: > >> Why does this list apparently use

Garbage string emails

2018-05-31 Thread Palvelin Postmaster
What’s the purpose of emails like this? Should I teach them to bayes or possibly avoid teaching them? > Begin forwarded message: > > From: "ywkazjv" > Subject: asyiwtw ykfyydh eryuhlk > To: <20130527055448.ga19...@pi.ip.fi> > Reply-To: "ilvyzyn" > > ofzyhsh apvevqn uqqotcd odfeqlz yltumfk >

Re: Dynamic clients

2018-05-31 Thread Rupert Gallagher
Good job. How much do you pay for it? On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 16:42, Axb wrote: > On 05/30/2018 02:35 PM, Rupert Gallagher wrote: > What happens when your > coitus with Spamhaus is interrupted by a man > in the middle? I mean someone > that either cuts your link or plays the > role of your pa