On Thu, 23 Oct 2014, geoff.spamassassin140...@alphaworks.co.uk wrote:

On 04/09/2014 15:56, John Hardin wrote:
 On Thu, 4 Sep 2014, Geoff Soper wrote:

> I've got an issue whereby spam messages seem to be somehow bypassing SA > and getting into my inbox. > > : 0fw: spamassassin.lock
>  * < 400000
> |  spamc -x

 Are the messages that bypass SA always rather large?

No, unfortunately not... I understand why the large messages bypass SA but not the small ones.

As a slightly related aside, what do people typically do about larger messages containing virus laden zip files?

Personally, my site security policy is no zipped executables absent prior arrangement.

<plug 
type="shameless">http://www.impsec.org/email-tools/procmail-security.html</plug>

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