Catching well directed spear phishing messages

2016-06-27 Thread Ram
them will be out of scope for a spam filter. These messages have different envelope ids so SPF checks always pass. The header from is properly formatted exactly how it will be in a normal mail What measures do you take for such spear phishing Thanks Ram

Re: Catching well directed spear phishing messages

2016-06-27 Thread Ram
On Monday 27 June 2016 06:50 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 27.06.2016 um 15:11 schrieb Ram: I am seeing messages that appear to come from the MD or the CEO of the company to the accounts department asking people to transfer money to some fake account happens all day long I know these are

Re: Catching well directed spear phishing messages

2016-06-28 Thread Ram
pient does not check the envelope anyway Thanks, Raymond Dijkxhoorn Op 28 jun. 2016 om 03:27 heeft jdebert het volgende geschreven: On Mon, 27 Jun 2016 18:41:04 +0530 Ram wrote: I am seeing messages that appear to come from the MD or the CEO of the company to the accounts department ask

Re: How do I get delisted from SORBS? [OT]

2010-10-08 Thread Ram
SORBS seems to notice the oubreak only a month after the spam outbreak happened and was stopped. Thanks Ram

Mark all invites as spam

2011-12-08 Thread Ram
If I want to mark *all* invite mails as spam linkedin, WAYN , facebook , google+ or anything else. Is there a global way of doing this

Re: Mark all invites as spam

2011-12-15 Thread Ram
On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 10:20 +0100, Robert Schetterer wrote: > Am 09.12.2011 13:58, schrieb Ram: > > If I want to mark *all* invite mails as spam > > > > linkedin, WAYN , facebook , google+ or anything else. > > > > Is there a global way of doing this >

SURBL down ?

2011-12-19 Thread Ram
I am not able to lookup surbl Infact the domain surbl.org does not seem to exist at all. [root@pop2 bin]# dig surbl.org +short [root@pop2 bin]# I am sorry if this is old news .. I have no idea since when SURBL went down ? Thanks Ram

Spam from google photos ?

2012-01-11 Thread Ram
These are the headers http://pastebin.com/udbDgJ8L Seems to have come from google , but is spam. I cant even read the language :)

What is spamhaus BGPCC list

2012-05-30 Thread Ram
g my mails in spamassassin ? Thanks Ram

Spamreport plugin for email clients

2012-09-10 Thread Ram
When I ask users to send misclassified mails ( FN or FP ) as an attachment , they often dont get it right. Also attaching from outlook , windows live mail etc is a big pain Is there an outlook plugin people can use to report spam , that can come to a URL or by mail ? Thanks Ram

How do I write a custom rule to match any header

2012-12-11 Thread Ram
I want to write a custom rule to match if "Any header" contain a particular string How do I do this ?

Re: SA both at external and internal servers

2013-08-03 Thread Ram
On 08/02/2013 01:39 AM, N. Raghavendra wrote: I work in a setup where the external mail server (say, extmail.example.com) in a DMZ runs Spamassassin as soon as mail arrives from the Internet, and then passes the mail to an internal mail server (say, intmail.example.com) which has user maildirs.

hi.. how do i recover mails?

2005-02-05 Thread Ram
figure out what version of spamassassin my server is equipped with? is there any way of knowing just by looking at an assassinated mail?   thanks, ram

fake MX records

2007-08-14 Thread ram
this cause delay in my mail Thanks Ram

how to short circuit def_whitelist_from_spf rules

2007-08-17 Thread ram
Can rules like whitelist_from_spf and def_whitelist_from_spf be shortcircuited How do I set priorities for such rules Thanks Ram

Is there a test on blacklisted nameservers

2007-09-04 Thread ram
all domains in body-urls or mail-from, reply-to etc) to find their NS records and score them on bad NS servers. What is the risk of FP's because innocent DNS providers may see themselves getting list Thanks Ram

Re: Is there a test on blacklisted nameservers

2007-09-05 Thread ram
On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 10:50 +0200, mouss wrote: > ram wrote: > > I am using SA 3.2.3 and very few spam get thru > > But I can still see some spam with urls because the the urls are not yet > > listed in uribls > > > > I tried to do some analysis on my quarantine,

Re: Spamasassin short circuit not working

2007-09-05 Thread ram
On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 15:10 +0530, ram wrote: > I just upgraded my spamassassin from 3.1.5 to 3.2.3 > But I can see that the shortcircuit rules are notworking > > I created a simple text rule and put it in a short circuit rule with a > high priority > > > header EC

Re: can I specify timeouts for a specific DNS rule

2007-09-07 Thread ram
On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 08:36 -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: > ram wrote: > > On my SA 3.2.3 servers , I want to timeout all the *.completewhois.com > > DNS lookups after 5s > > > > > > I have seen the mailqs shoot up just because of these lookups > > >

Re: eval method to add RHSBL

2007-09-07 Thread ram
BL/RHSBL checks at the MTA Thanks Ram

can I specify timeouts for a specific DNS rule

2007-09-07 Thread ram
On my SA 3.2.3 servers , I want to timeout all the *.completewhois.com DNS lookups after 5s I have seen the mailqs shoot up just because of these lookups Thanks Ram

how do I disable a sub rule with __

2007-09-10 Thread ram
I want to disable all dns queries to completewhois This is used in a sub rule __RCVD_IN_WHOIS Any other rule I disable with putting a score of 0.0 , Can I do the same for a rule with __ Thanks Ram

Unique nigerian spam

2007-09-12 Thread ram
3.2.3 ) as well as custom scanners Thanks Ram

Re: How to analyze scan time

2007-09-12 Thread ram
And see all the query scan times. Disable all the DNSes that take more than 3-4 seconds That worked for me , as usual YMMV :-) Thanks Ram

RE: Unique nigerian spam

2007-09-13 Thread ram
On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 08:38 +0200, Rob Sterenborg wrote: > ram wrote: > > Now we have nigerian spam that actually refers to compensating > > victims of scam > > > > https://ecm.netcore.co.in/tmp/nigerian.txt > > > > The spammer is insane. Does he thing a

RE: How to analyze scan time

2007-09-13 Thread ram
ory That is in your case , most probably cd /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/ c) Run the patch patch -b -p0 < /tmp/sa.patch restart your spam scanning daemon ( spamd,Mailscanner,milter etc ) Thanks Ram > > - Skip >

Re: Automatic Deployment

2007-09-13 Thread ram
tend is quite poor. > > Any tips? > > Kind regards, > > Rens mailscanner comes with a combo mailscanner + sa + clam Thanks Ram

OT: Spamtraps

2007-09-18 Thread ram
Sorry this is OT. We run large email setups for our clients and I also have created many spamtrap ids. But the problem is I dont seem to get many mails in these ids How can I best create spamtrap ids. The standard methods of publishing ids on your site etc doesnt seem to work Thanks Ram

RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED causing FN's

2007-10-01 Thread ram
I got this spam mail that was actually in a DNSWL https://ecm.netcore.co.in/tmp/fn.txt How can I report this. Thanks Ram

Re: SSO's RHSBL

2007-10-08 Thread ram
On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 14:40 +0200, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: > I'm getting this stuff from named in my log files during message scanning. > > Oct 8 14:36:40 ns2 named[6541]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL) > resolving '.xxx.blackhole.securitysage.com/A/IN': a.b.c.d#53 > Oct 8 14:3

Re: RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW

2007-10-17 Thread ram
here must be an easier way of reporting FPs. Probably forward mail as attachment ( like spamassassin ) , or an online form etc. If this is not being done for want of developers I can help. Thanks Ram

Re: RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW

2007-10-17 Thread ram
On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 16:46 +0530, ram wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 08:38 +0200, Matthias Leisi wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > Dan Mahoney, System Admin schrieb: > > > dnswl.org is either full of it, or not we

Security sage rules again thru sa-update

2007-10-17 Thread ram
Thanks Ram

Re: coming to your inbox: mp3 stock spams

2007-10-18 Thread ram
On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 09:51 +0200, Yet Another Ninja wrote: > coming to your inbox: mp3 stock spams Atleast 70% of email users dont have their speakers on, the spammer has got his basics wrong

Trusted relays and SPF usable envelope sender

2007-10-18 Thread ram
, cannot use header-based Envelope-From, skipping [31516] dbg: spf: def_spf_whitelist_from: could not find useable envelope sender So does that mean I cannot use SPF checks if the Spamassassin tests run behind a relay ??? Thanks Ram

Re: Trusted relays and SPF usable envelope sender

2007-10-19 Thread ram
On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 13:55 -0400, Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: > ram wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have been using spamassassin on my MX server > > ( postfix + MailScanner + SA ) > > > > Now I want to run the MX on a different server and relay to the S

Re: spamassassin conditional rules

2007-10-22 Thread ram
oing this , But I see it does not scale This would work but every message that passes spamassassin would fo thru __HAS_VWORD even if it were not for pharmacompany.com Now I have 2000 domain administrators and if all of them were allowed to use this "feature", I am sure my SA boxes will cry Thanks Ram

Re: spamassassin conditional rules

2007-10-23 Thread ram
rules will my shared servers support. I dont think this can scale. Ok so IF-THEN-ELSE rules are not available in SA. Probably that was well thought of too. But I think that would be a good feature to have , especially for creating domain specific rules if not have any other application Thanks Ram

Re: RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW

2007-10-25 Thread ram
On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 03:13 -0400, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: > On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, ram wrote: > > > Sorry I meant "like spamcop" .. I think I must proof-read my own mail > > now before Ctrl-Enter :-) > > The problem with SpamCop is: the two step report

Enevelope from does not match header from

2007-10-30 Thread ram
to mark it as spam. No one has any business putting mybanks domain name in the from id Thanks Ram

Re: Enevelope from does not match header from

2007-10-31 Thread ram
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 07:59 -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: > ram wrote: > > Is there a rule where I can give a score for enevelope from not > > matching header from > > Atleast the domain part > So, you want to match all messages from all mailing lists, including > this

googlepages.com abuse

2007-11-13 Thread ram
I have recently starting seeing spams with URLS contining googlepages websites Currently I am scoring all googlepages.com link mails with 1.5 :-( How do you folks trap these mails , And how do we report abuse to google ( if they really bother ) Thanks Ram

bug 5589 patching

2007-11-14 Thread ram
http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5589 I had patched my SA 3.2.3 with the Big Combo patch , but that patch is apparently cancelled with now a replacement patch Do I need to bother ? Thanks Ram

RE: googlepages.com abuse

2007-11-14 Thread ram
On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 06:32 -0500, Michael Scheidell wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: ram [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 3:33 AM > > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > > Subject: googlepages.com abuse > > >

Almost OT: Use of third party proprietary plugins

2007-11-16 Thread ram
. How many of you use proprietary plugins , like those from cloudmark etc. So that we can just forget having to keep minutely monitoring What are the disadvantages of using say a cloudmark plugin into SA ( other than the cost involved ) Thanks Ram

Re: perl script which extract a mail from the appendix of an other mail

2007-11-18 Thread ram
On Sat, 2007-11-17 at 23:36 +0100, Stefan Jakobs wrote: > Hi list, > > I need a perl script which is able to extract a mail from the appendix of an > other mail. > The idea is that people can send me mails with non recognized spams in the > appendix. Then I can extract the spam from the appendi

Why not score mails without __ENV_AND_HDR_FROM_MATCH

2007-12-03 Thread ram
Almost all of the phising mails I can see have (!__ENV_AND_HDR_FROM_MATCH) Can I simple give a high score to all mails whose header from and env from dont match I will have to whitelist all mailing lists , yahoogroups etc. But is there any other issue with this Thanks Ram

New credit card scams .. how to catch these

2008-01-04 Thread ram
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Re: DOB timeouts?

2008-01-07 Thread ram
ning lookups > > At about the same time, my name server started logging copious TCP reset > errors: > > named: dispatch 309a6f0: shutting down due to TCP receive error: connection > reset > Do they allow rsync of their data. I would prefer having a local RBLDNS server for th

Feature request: def_whitelist_from_spf with a DNS based domain list

2008-01-08 Thread ram
a DNS zone with a list of all these domains and probably share this with others. Thanks Ram

Re: Googlepages & Livefilestore spams

2008-01-11 Thread ram
On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 22:56 -0500, Ben Lentz wrote: > >> but this URI redirection stuff isn't very friendly > >> >when used by a spammer. > >> > > > > Ben, the key is the "btnI" param, which maps to the "I'm feeling lucky" > > button. > > This technique appeared last summer (I deployed my non

whois plugin .. where to get it

2008-01-19 Thread ram
spamming domains BTW is it allowed to do automated whois queries. I initially though this was not allowed Thanks Ram

Re: whois plugin .. where to get it

2008-01-19 Thread ram
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 04:51 -0600, Jeff Chan wrote: > Quoting ram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I had read about the whois plugin into SA. But I cant seem to find it > > now Can someone tell me how do I install this > > I beleive that could be a very effective idea to

RE: whois plugin .. where to get it

2008-01-21 Thread ram
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 13:38 +0100, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: ram [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2008 11:47 AM > > > > I had read about the whois plugin into SA. But I cant seem to find it > &

OT: Not able to access spamassassin.apache.org

2008-01-21 Thread ram
Hi, I think my web proxy server is in some kind of blacklist (59.163.11.70)I am not able to go to the spamassassin.apache.org. Can someone tell me what blacklist does this server use Sorry for being OT here. I cant find my ip listed anywhere but spamassassin site is blocked Thanks Ram

RE: whois plugin .. where to get it

2008-01-22 Thread ram
t UK Ltd > > --Chris > I would love to block all domains with these , but to think of it what is there to prevent them from getting themselves whitelisted by registering "good domains" They can register one more domain with an innocent website (say a wiki news site) etc Now they are less than 100% spammer registrars Thanks Ram

Re: "Nice girl like to chat" spam

2008-02-18 Thread ram
body CHAT_TEMP m/\b(?:NaturalImprove.info|allcanheal.info| HonorDays.info|EHealThies.info|TheHealCare.info|IndividualImprove.info| TheDoorwayBeyond.info|ThePaganDoorway.info)\b/i score CHAT_TEMP 6.0 -- Besides this I have other rules that look for "am a? ?nice girl" etc , I use them in combination. But those are too YMMV types Thanks Ram

Re: "Nice girl like to chat" spam

2008-02-18 Thread ram
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 06:14 -0600, Chris wrote: > On Monday 18 February 2008 4:33 am, ItsMikeE wrote: > > For some time now I have been getting spams that look like > > "Hello! I am tired this evening. I am nice girl that would like to chat > > with you. Email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] only, because

Re: Whois info?

2008-02-18 Thread ram
On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 17:34 -0800, Marc Perkel wrote: > Is there any place to easily query whois information to determine on a > mass scale how old a domain is? > The dob list was supposed to do that. I think Unfortunately their dns servers suddenly have stopped responding

Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED_COI

2008-02-26 Thread ram
On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 08:49 +, Anthony Peacock wrote: > Hi, > > I have just received a number of spam emails which got through the > filtering system because they hit the HABEAS_ACCREDITED_COI rule, which > give them -8. They all came to role based addresses that are never used > to outgoi

Yahoo calendar invite spams

2008-02-28 Thread ram
I am not really sure this is spam https://ecm.netcore.co.in/tmp/spammail_calendar.txt This looks like a simple mail to me .. but the user says it is spam. The text of the mail too is highly suspicious. Are you folks getting such mails Thanks Ram

Re: Yahoo calendar invite spams

2008-02-28 Thread ram
On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 11:25 -0800, SM wrote: > At 04:35 28-02-2008, ram wrote: > >I am not really sure this is spam > > > >https://ecm.netcore.co.in/tmp/spammail_calendar.txt > > > >This looks like a simple mail to me .. but the user says it is spam. The

Re: Is http://www.rulesemporium.com?

2008-02-29 Thread ram
olved to 72.52.4.74, but ping failed for me, > > Thanks in advance > > Regards, > a.Johnson Apparently yes. Not able to reach rulesemporium from any of my idcs Thanks Ram

Re: Lots of "scam" messages getting through SA

2008-03-07 Thread ram
But ultimately this boils down to end user education. Recipients must realize that no one from Africa is going to transfer all the millions of dollars in an unknown account , or there is nothing called as a national lottery in the united Kingdom Thanks Ram

Spam abuse report plugin

2008-03-27 Thread ram
If spamassassin had an option to send abuse report to servers automatically and send mails to abuse@ the moment the first sure spam comes in the admin could be warned before much damage has been done. Obviously we limit to only 1 or 2 reports in an hour to a particular id Thanks Ram PS: I

Re: Spam abuse report plugin

2008-03-27 Thread ram
On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 10:04 -0400, Michael Scheidell wrote: > > From: ram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:36:04 +0530 > > To: spamassassin-users > > Subject: Spam abuse report plugin > > > > I get a lot of spam on my servers which get

Re: Dramatic increase in bounce messages to forged addresses

2008-04-02 Thread ram
On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 10:42 +0200, mouss wrote: > Benny Pedersen wrote: > > On Wed, April 2, 2008 02:06, William Terry wrote: > > > >> I mostly lurk here, gleaning bits of wisdom from those far more > >> knowledgeable than me, however... > >> > > > > i have no clue either :-) > > > > > >

Re: office rule

2008-04-02 Thread ram
eader __FROMOFFICE From =~/office/i header __SUBOFFICE Subject =~/office/i meta OFFICERULE (__FROMOFFICE || __SUBOFFICE ) score OFFICERULE 4.0 BTW This rule will hit this very mail , unless you are whitelisting sa list Ram

Re: office rule

2008-04-02 Thread ram
On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 10:23 -0700, Kelson wrote: > ram wrote: > > header __FROMOFFICE From =~/office/i > > header __SUBOFFICE Subject =~/office/i > > > > meta OFFICERULE (__FROMOFFICE || __SUBOFFICE ) > > score OFFICERULE 4.0 > > And don't forget

Re: best way to mark TLDs as spam

2009-06-03 Thread ram
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 00:48 -0700, ryefish wrote: > Hello: I am attempting to configure SA to mark as spam all email from > Top-Level-Domains other than .com, .net, and .edu. > I have found three possible ways to do this. Which if any is the preferred > method: > > 1) blacklisting in local.cf:

Re: New Spam Mails plz suggest

2009-06-06 Thread ram
On Sat, 2009-06-06 at 02:55 -0700, chauhananshul wrote: > I'm getting a lot of mails daily in which to & from addresses are same & > spamassassin is not able to stop them. I'm using spamassassin-3.2.5-1.el4.rf > CentOS4.7 with sendmail.I've increased the score to 4 frm default 5 but > stills its n

Re: New Spam Mails plz suggest

2009-06-07 Thread ram
ed, reject_rbl_client zen.spamhaus.org, . ..(other rules ) And for the smtp-auth mails do not scan for spam at all. Not only will you avoid FP's .. you will also save a lot of processing on your server Thanks Ram PS: Why are y

Re: some URIBL accidentally listed .org?

2009-06-14 Thread ram
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 15:35 +1000, Con Tassios wrote: > On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Chip M. wrote: > > > DOB ("Day Old Bread") had the same problem last year: > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/spamassassin-users/200810.mbox/%3cva.33f1.14690...@news.conactive.com%3e > > > > With software b

Re: OT bad news

2009-10-05 Thread ram
On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 15:05 -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > --On Monday, October 05, 2009 11:50 PM +0200 mouss > wrote: > > > Thomas Mullins a écrit : > >> We have been running Spamassassin for maybe eight years now. But, my > >> coworkers do not like OpenSource. So they have finally comp

Re: ebay date field is wrong

2009-11-17 Thread ram
On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 21:32 -0900, Royce Williams wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Per Jessen wrote: > > I was just wondering if anyone had mentioned this to ebay: > > > > Date: Sun, 15 Nov 09 16:42:23 GMT-0700 > > > > will hit INVALID_DATE. > > I've reported this multiple times, with

Re: [SPAM:9.6] semi-legit senders in DNSWL and habeas - a hard problem

2010-01-05 Thread ram
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 14:39 -0500, Bowie Bailey wrote: > Christian Brel wrote: > > On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:10:28 -0500 > > Greg Troxel wrote: > > > > > >> > >> Does anyone have any ideas of what else might help? > >> > > > > > > #ADD TO THE END OF local.cf at your own risk > > score RCVD_

Re: [SPAM:9.6] Re: semi-legit senders in DNSWL and habeas - a hard problem

2010-01-06 Thread ram
On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 07:51 +, Christian Brel wrote: > On Tue, 5 Jan 2010 14:18:54 -0800 > "jdow" wrote: > > > From: "J.D. Falk" > > Sent: Tuesday, 2010/January/05 12:43 > > > > > > > On Jan 5, 2010, at 10:10 AM, Greg Troxel wrote: > > > > > >> Once again I went to returnpath and senders

Re: Problems with false positives

2010-01-19 Thread ram
On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 10:52 -0200, Taylon Silmer wrote: > Hello guys! > > I have a lot of mail servers running spamassassin and I never had false > positives problems. > > Recently I installed more one server and I'm having a lot of false > positives problem with it. I understand that spamassas

how can i finetune to spamassassin to handle spams

2010-01-27 Thread ram
mptions and allow for simple visual sifting # without risking lost emails. required_hits 5 report_safe 0 rewrite_header Subject [SPAM] any advice will be appriciated Ram

Re: how can i finetune to spamassassin to handle spams

2010-01-27 Thread ram
Hi thanks for the quick answer my coments below On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:54 AM, John Hardin wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, ram wrote: > > it works, but i see most of the mails are tagged as SPAM. >> > > A little more detail, please: Are you complaining about seeing lots

Re: how can i finetune to spamassassin to handle spams

2010-01-28 Thread ram
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 7:53 PM, John Hardin wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, ram wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:54 AM, John Hardin wrote: >> >> On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, ram wrote: >>> >>> it works, but i see most of the mails are tagged as SPAM. >&g

Re: how can i finetune to spamassassin to handle spams

2010-01-28 Thread ram
Hi I normal do reply with other mailing list, when i do reply it go to the mailing list ID as a sender here i have not observed it is going to user. sorry for that. On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote: > ram wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at

Re: how can i finetune to spamassassin to handle spams

2010-01-28 Thread ram
ed the bayes database? Have > you at any point in the past properly trained the database and is it > enabled with "use_bayes 1" in local.cf? > > yes iam running that command inside spamd user in the document said use_bayes default to 1 iam just trying to learn, what is the best way to learn bayes and fine tune the configs Ram > Best, > Alex >

Re: how can i finetune to spamassassin to handle spams

2010-01-31 Thread ram
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote: > ram wrote: > > > > > > The rules in /usr/share/spamassassin are the original rules from the > > install. If /var/lib/spamassassin/3.002.005 exists, those rules > > will be > > used i

Re: how can i finetune to spamassassin to handle spams

2010-01-31 Thread ram
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:41 PM, David Morton wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bowie Bailey wrote: > > ram wrote: > >> iam still in confuse, how can i fine tune sitewide rules to send all > >> the users to send spam mails to on

Re: how can i finetune to spamassassin to handle spams

2010-02-01 Thread ram
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote: > ram wrote: > > hi > > > > what i am looking is > > > > iam looking sitewide, not userwide > > > > so if the user feel its spam mail, he will send that mail to another > > email of local

Re: Spam filtering similar to SPF, less breakage

2010-02-08 Thread ram
On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 22:08 -0500, dar...@chaosreigns.com wrote: > You get an email delivered from 64.71.152.40 (last untrusted > relay). You look up the DNS A record for that IP, and get > mail.chaosreigns.com. Then you look up the DNS PTR record of > 40.152.71.64.designatedsender.mail.chaosrei

best way to catch spams and fine tune the bayes

2010-02-09 Thread ram
its located in /home/spamd so how can i configure side wide bayes to capture more bayes iam running sa-update cron. its upto date. Ram

Re: best way to catch spams and fine tune the bayes

2010-02-09 Thread ram
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:13 AM, ram wrote: > Hi > > its been 30days now i have setup a new qmail server with spamassassin 3.2.5 > works well, > > but iam using here simscan > > i use to get in my old server lot of virus and spam emails > > so we made strict rul

Re: Spam filtering similar to SPF, less breakage

2010-02-09 Thread ram
ntation is not going to be easy because mailservers have been there too long for adopting anything new then can your be sure MailServer IP validation will be adopted ? Anyway I block spams from almost all non-mailservers by using RBL's I dont see any value add in implementing this Tha

Re: Yahoo Feedback Loop - off topic

2010-02-14 Thread ram
On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 18:51 +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > * Jeff Koch : > > > > > > Sorry this is off-topic but has anyone successful applied for the > > Yahoo Email Complaint Feedback Loop? > > Yes, I did. > > > On the one hand their website says they have an ISP program based on > > IP

Re: Yahoo Feedback Loop - off topic

2010-02-18 Thread ram
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 12:17 -0800, J.D. Falk wrote: > On Feb 14, 2010, at 10:31 PM, ram wrote: > > > Anyway ReturnPath operates FBL's for yahoo and they provide IP address > > based feedback loops at Cox etc > > I dont know why this diff for yahoo. > >

Re: Off Topic - SPF - What a Disaster

2010-02-24 Thread ram
ll be caught as spam. I know there are ways to get around this rule too but in practical life this has been real effective against phishing. IMHO most of the anti-SPF bandwagon is more due ego issues than technical. Thanks Ram

Re: Bogus Dollar Amounts

2010-02-25 Thread ram
gt; -0.010 T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD > -1.900 BAYES_00 > > http://pastebin.com/6c9sEEn9 even recently i installed new qmail server i still see lot of junk mail coming with different charecters, i do not even read them clearly how can i stop those kind of emails Ram

Re: Off Topic - SPF - What a Disaster

2010-02-25 Thread ram
file and forget about it. Because their SPF record already keeps track. Even the largest banks today are outsourcing their email. FcRDNS works only if the organization runs their own mailing and dont keep changing their mailhost names. Thanks Ram

Spamhaus DBL

2010-03-01 Thread ram
http://www.spamhaus.org/dbl/ I think sa-folks would have this already in some URIBL rule. What are the scores you assign for a dbl positive hit ? I assume my current datafeed would already extend to data access on the dbl list. I will have to setup my rbldnsd before trying this out.

Re: Bogus mails from hijacked accounts

2010-03-12 Thread ram
less reponsive to abuse reports than corporate ones. Thanks Ram

Re: Filtering eMails with certain subjects

2010-03-17 Thread ram
On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 08:45 +0100, Per Jessen wrote: > Hans-Werner Friedemann wrote: > > > Hi @ all > > > > I have another "Newbee-Question" but i can´t find any information > > about that. > > > > how can I adjust in SA, that eMails with a certain subject > > are listed in my blacklist

newbie for spam optimisation

2010-04-07 Thread ram
express, when they see some message is spam how can i ask them to report back so that create rules based on that Any suggestion or help is appriciated Ram

Re: newbie for spam optimisation

2010-04-07 Thread ram
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 12:27 AM, John Hardin wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, ram wrote: > > sa-learn --spam --showdots --dir /path/to/directory/full/of/spam/msgs >> sa-learn --ham --showdots --dir /path/to/directory/full/of/ham/msgs >> >> i have not able to understand

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