The current default is 1.0, but I've been thinking of changing that to 0.8 based on recent changes in spammer behavior. Perhaps we can try that and then make further adjustments later.
Send a note to support@ if you want to do this. Thanks! _M On Sunday, November 7, 2004, 7:50:24 PM, Brian wrote: BG> Pete, what's the norm? I'd like to be as aggressive as possible, without BG> going crazy. BG> Thanks, BG> Brian Gregory BG> President BG> Network Innovations Inc. BG> (913) 780-0494 x104 BG> [EMAIL PROTECTED] BG> -----Original Message----- BG> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] BG> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] BG> On Behalf Of Pete McNeil BG> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 5:47 PM BG> To: Heimir Eidskrem BG> Subject: Re: [sniffer] Earthlink Porn Spam BG> On Sunday, November 7, 2004, 3:29:18 PM, Heimir wrote: HE>> Pete, HE>> � HE>> I have forwarded many (50+) porn spam that we get from EarthLink to HE>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] we get this every day. HE>> � HE>> Anything you can do to stop them? BG> One thing we can definitely do for you if you are on the latest software is BG> to adjust your rulebase. I've noted that your rulebase is set on the default BG> rule strength threshold (1.0). We can go as far as BG> (0.1) with this if you are running a persistent instance. BG> Spammers are getting very aggressively diverse with their attacks lately and BG> so there is an increasing number of rules that tend to remain below 1.0. BG> Changing this setting results in a much larger rulebase file that will BG> include all of the rules that have seen recent activity. BG> Thanks! BG> _M BG> This E-Mail came from the Message Sniffer mailing list. For information and BG> (un)subscription instructions go to BG> http://www.sortmonster.com/MessageSniffer/Help/Help.html BG> This E-Mail came from the Message Sniffer mailing list. For BG> information and (un)subscription instructions go to BG> http://www.sortmonster.com/MessageSniffer/Help/Help.html This E-Mail came from the Message Sniffer mailing list. For information and (un)subscription instructions go to http://www.sortmonster.com/MessageSniffer/Help/Help.html
