Mike Cardwell wrote:
> Steve Freegard wrote:
> 
>>>> A word of caution.  Be very careful how you use the list.  The
>>>> intended usage for the list is to prevent (or monitor) local users
>>>> from sending email to the listed addresses.  The phishers frequently
>>>> use compromised end-user accounts to receive the phishing replies, so
>>>> there is a high risk of false positives, especially if you attempt to
>>>> classify messages containing one these addresses as spam.
>>> Thread fork!
>>>
>>> Would it be useful to have a similar list for 419 fraud contact
>>> addresses?
>>>
>>> Discuss...
>>
>> That was always my intention - there are a couple of us looking at
>> several methods of automatically listing e-mail addresses present in the
>> body of spam or the Reply-To header to specifically target stuff that
>> often slips though with low scores.
>>
>> I'm also looking at listing URIs that are impossible to list in the
>> traditional URIBLs  e.g. groups.yahoo.com/groupname/message/1
> 
> For listing both emails and uri's it would be useful if you could add
> regular expressions. I'm not sure how you'd serve such an RBL though
> without writing your own custom software or modifying an existing dns
> server. Eg, it would be nice if you could add entries like this to the rbl:
> 
> ^(?i)https?://[a-z]+\.example\.com/unsubscribe\.cgi\?id=\d+$
> 
> And:
> 
> ^(?i)customer-service-[a-z]...@example\.(?:com|co\.uk)$
> 

Yuck; if you want to do stuff using regexp then:

uri RULE_NAME /<regexp>/
score RULE_NAME nn.nnn

Is the best way to do this - not via DNS.

Regards,
Steve.

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