[Declude.JunkMail] declude.cfg cleaning

2005-12-29 Thread Scott Fisher
Just cleaning up my declude.cfg file.   Are the PROCESSES and THREADS options still valid for 3.05.x?  

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] blocking IP range

2006-01-05 Thread Scott Fisher
global.cfg: MAILFROM-IP-BLACKLIST ipfile D:\imail\declude\FPFilters\MailFrom-IP.txt x 150 0 Mailfrom-ip.txt: 199.232.98.0/24 199.232.98.0/24 insiderbizclub.com added 05-26-06 199.237.50.179 199.237.50.179 greatlaurel.net added 04-16-05 Either and IP address or a IP and CIDR. anythi

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Combo Filter

2006-01-16 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Message Perhaps this would be better asked on the sniffer forum? - Original Message - From: Markus Gufler To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 3:00 AM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Combo Filter Hi Goran,   I write

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Help with filter

2006-01-16 Thread Scott Fisher
There is probably some html coding before that line. - Original Message - From: "Dave Beckstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 9:02 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Help with filter I received a spam email, which was an HTML email with only one line. The line

[Declude.JunkMail] ipfile question

2006-01-23 Thread Scott Fisher
Does the IPFILE test check just the last hop or all hops up to your HOPHIGH parameter?   -Scott FisherDirector of ITFarm Progress Companies191 S Gary AveCarol Stream, IL 60188630-462-2323   This email message, including any attachments, is fo

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Filter Syntax

2006-01-23 Thread Scott Fisher
If you wanted to whitelist you could go: MAILFROM WHITELIST IS [EMAIL PROTECTED] MAILFROM WHITELIST ENDSWITH @domain.com   If you wanted to just add negative weight. MAILFROM 0 IS [EMAIL PROTECTED] MAILFROM 0 ENDSWITH @domain.com   The tofile: ALLRECIPS 0 CONTAINS [EMAIL PROTECTED] (You can

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] ipfile question

2006-01-25 Thread Scott Fisher
: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Received: from dbzmail.com (bay10-f23.bay10.dbzmail.com [205.158.62.141]] - Original Message - From: Scott Fisher To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 9:42 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] ipfile question Do

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Earthlink/prodigy

2006-01-25 Thread Scott Fisher
A google search yields: "SBC Prodigy" refers to Prodigy Communications L.P., part of the SBC family of Internet Companies. If you are looking at spamdomains... the SBC family just isn't something that works well with spamdomains. not enough spamdomain options. - Original Message -

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] MailPure?

2006-01-28 Thread Scott Fisher
filters that I had listed there if you wish.  They are at least educational in terms of what you can do with Declude's native filtering.  Scott Fisher also has a page up that lists several good resources for filters including some plug-ins.  I can't recall the link though.Ma

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] IPFILE vs REMOTEIP

2006-01-30 Thread Scott Fisher
One difference I know of, is that if you use a HOPHIGH parameter, IPFILE will search more hops. Tehrefore with a HOPHIGH and IPFILE an email with forged headers could trip the test. REMOTEIP only uses the last hop. - Original Message - From: Goran Jovanovic To: Declude.Junk

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Stock Spam

2006-02-02 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Message I use this to catch add weight to the gif stock emails.   STOPATFIRSTHIT   TESTSFAILED END CONTAINS your whitelist filters... BODY END NOTCONTAINS Content-Type: image/gifTESTSFAILED END NOTCONTAINS CMDSPACE BODY  75 CONTAINS img src="">BODY  75 CONTAINS src="">BODY  50 CONTA

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Stock Spam

2006-02-02 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Message Here's my geocities filter. It's a little more specific so I can weight foreign geocities more than US geocities.   STOPATFIRSTHIT   BODY  100 CONTAINS ar.geocities.comBODY  100 CONTAINS geocities.com.arBODY  100 CONTAINS ar.geocities.yahoo.comBODY  100 CONTAINS geocities.yahoo.c

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Stock Spam

2006-02-02 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Message I've been applying a filter to Geocities links since August 2005. It's just too common in spam. Being a business, I don't get a lot of valid email with a geocities link. I think ISPs would have more.   I do TESTSFAILED END CONTAIN on some good whitelist tests. I also skip for s

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Weight

2006-02-02 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Weight When I started, I ended up with a comfortable system with the weights subject tag 14, hold 28 delete at 35. I didn't like oddity of the numbers and sometimes wanted a finer granuality. So I mutiplied all of my weight by 7. I ended up with subject tag at 100, hold at 200 and dele

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Stock Spam

2006-02-03 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Message A dk.geocities.com link would trigger on your first line getting 75 points. In my case I would want it to trigger for 100 points. - Original Message - From: Cris Porter To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 11:27 AM Su

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Ping 2-3-06

2006-02-03 Thread Scott Fisher
You didn't get the everyone take this Friday off message? - Original Message - From: "Bill Green dfn Systems" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 2:41 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Ping 2-3-06 I haven't received anything from the Declude or Imail lists since earl

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Comments Test

2006-02-05 Thread Scott Fisher
1 hit of comments with the 10 parameter since 10/1/05... If it matters it was spam. - Original Message - From: Goran Jovanovic To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 10:24 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Comments Test Back in

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Whitelisting not working for all items

2006-02-06 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Whitelisting not working for all items 1. I wouldn't advocate whitelisting on a from address. Too easy to spoof. Can you whitelist regsoft's server IP? or not as good their revdns?   2. Whitelisting @regsoft.com wouldn't whitelist any subdomains of regsoft ie (@orders.regsoft.com).  Yo

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] What are all the NOT comparable statements in Declude?

2006-02-09 Thread Scott Fisher
NOTCONTAINS was introduced in 1.79i7. NOTENDSWITH was introduced in 1.78. Bug with country filters fixed 1.79i6. Pairs nicely with MAILFROM and REVDNS. NOTIS was introduced in 179i16. no NOTSTARTSWITH... - Original Message - From: "Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursda

[Declude.JunkMail] declude 4 changes ... worried...

2006-02-10 Thread Scott Fisher
So I thought I'd go web browsing on the Declude site and see what is up with Declude 4. I'm a Virus Pro and Junkmail Pro licensee on Imail.   Going forward Declude 4 is the entire suite (Virus Pro, Junkmail Pro and Hijaak). Kevin's post mentions that Declude 3 will be supported. Although lon

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] declude 4 changes ... worried...

2006-02-10 Thread Scott Fisher
e. ~Ché -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Scott Fisher Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 10:43 AM To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] declude 4 changes ... worried... So I thought I'd go web browsing on the Declude site an

[Declude.JunkMail] Stock spammers a shift?

2006-02-10 Thread Scott Fisher
I'm starting to see the stock spammers coming in with base64 encoding and jpeg files.   That'll be intesting to try to block. -Scott FisherDirector of ITFarm Progress Companies191 S Gary AveCarol Stream, IL 60188630-462-2323   This email me

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Combo Filter

2006-02-10 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Message I like to run combos with Sniffer. It's very effective to combine two high percentage spam tests.   I have 10 combo filters that include Sniffer:   Sniffer and my internal IP blacklist Sniffer and SBL Sniffer and CBL Sniffer and MailPolice Block Sniffer and Spamcop Sniffer and m

[Declude.JunkMail] 3.0.5.26 release notes desired

2006-02-10 Thread Scott Fisher
Are there any release notes for 3.0.5.26?   I saw it and can't find any mention of the changes anywhere.

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] large mail to large number op recips

2006-02-14 Thread Scott Fisher
too.   http://it.farmprogress.com/declude\declude.htm - Original Message - From: Darin Cox To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 10:29 AM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] large mail to large number op recips See Matt's reply. 

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] large mail to large number op recips

2006-02-14 Thread Scott Fisher
One other possible issue:   I've seen problems with external tests and very long command lines. A long (>256) command line could return odd results. I don't know if that was every fixed. It is definitely safe to use the bitmask test. - Original Message - From: Matt To: Dec

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] large mail to large number op recips

2006-02-14 Thread Scott Fisher
Tuesday, February 14, 2006 10:29 AM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] large mail to large number op recips See Matt's reply.  IIRC, both he and Scott Fisher had variants on the size test, one was _vbscript_ and the other was an EXE.  You might check&#

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] large mail to large number op recips

2006-02-14 Thread Scott Fisher
Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 10:29 AM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] large mail to large number op recips See Matt's reply.  IIRC, both he and Scott Fisher had variants on the size test, one was _vbscript_ and

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] large mail to large number op recips

2006-02-14 Thread Scott Fisher
arge number op recips See Matt's reply.  IIRC, both he and Scott Fisher had variants on the size test, one was _vbscript_ and the other was an EXE.  You might check's Scott's website

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] adding weight based on x-country-chain

2006-02-15 Thread Scott Fisher
Darn enter key. didn' get to finish my email.   Here are the special coutnry codes: ##  Special Codes## *1 Multi-Regional# *2 Europe# *3 North America# *4 Central/South America# *5 Pacific Rim# *A ARIN Unlisted (North America/South Africa)# *B Public Data Network# *E RIPE Unlisted (Europe, N

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] adding weight based on x-country-chain

2006-02-15 Thread Scott Fisher
The COUNTRY filter is used for searching the last country in the country chain. The COUNTRY filter requires the all_list.dat file. See the end of the document for a link to this file. COUNTRY was introduced in the 1.62.   The COUNTRIES filter is used for searching all countries in the coun

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] adding weight based on x-country-chain

2006-02-15 Thread Scott Fisher
I do score this way. One of the reasons is I can track whwere the spam is coming from with the log results. I'll score 30 points on a hold of 200. Not too high.   I'll then run those that didn't fail the Filter-country through Matt's MP_Foreign Test ending those that triggered the initial co

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] adding weight based on x-country-chain

2006-02-15 Thread Scott Fisher
all_list.dat should be in your declude folder. Mine is dated 10/29/2005.   If you have JunkMail pro, you can write the filters.   REMOTEIP 5 CONTAINS . is a trick that I learned from Matt that essentially is always true. The sender's ip address (REMOTEIP) should always have a period in it.  

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Banks (and Ebay) Phising Filters

2006-02-19 Thread Scott Fisher
If you have Declude Virus, and can afford the CPU time... The best phish beater I have is Clam AV and PRESCAN ON. With bank consolodations, the using the reverse dns can be dicey. - Original Message - From: "Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 5:32 PM Subject

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SKIPIFWEIGHT - RUNIFWEIGHT?

2006-02-20 Thread Scott Fisher
could you chain a few skipifweightfilters?   under10.txt skipifweight 10 remoteip 0 contains .   filter2.txt testsfailed end notcontains under10.txt - Original Message - From: Kami Razvan To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 1:39 PM Su

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SKIPIFWEIGHT - RUNIFWEIGHT?

2006-02-20 Thread Scott Fisher
I've long wanted a SKIPIFWEIGHTLESSTHAN myself.   My thinking is that it would cut down on some CPU time for filters that wouldn't even effect the email's weight because they were scoring low enough.   Maybe with version 4 being PRO across the board, we can expect to see some filter enhancem

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] blacklist file

2006-02-21 Thread Scott Fisher
No. The fromfile format is: @mastercardconfirm.com   This will also not catch [EMAIL PROTECTED], so sometimes you'll need .mastercardconfirm.com.   I always preface with a period or @.     - Original Message - From: Craig Edmonds To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Banks (and Ebay) Phising Filters

2006-02-21 Thread Scott Fisher
n can use multiple AV programs? We use the standard with F-PROT. Erik -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Fisher Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 8:18 PM To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Banks (and Ebay)

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Banks (and Ebay) Phising Filters

2006-02-21 Thread Scott Fisher
Aaarrgg. Good catch Bill. - Original Message - From: "Bill Landry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 12:03 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Banks (and Ebay) Phising Filters - Original Message ----- From: "Scott Fisher" <[EMA

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Banks (and Ebay) Phising Filters

2006-02-22 Thread Scott Fisher
TED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 12:03 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Banks (and Ebay) Phising Filters - Original Message - From: "Scott Fisher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You do need the Pro version to run more than one scanner. It's the best thing ab

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam out of 86.* & 87.*

2006-02-27 Thread Scott Fisher
You've got a lot of European DUL space in 86.* and 87.*. interbusiness.it , chello.pl , chello.fr, versanet.de, wanadoo.fr, ntl.com, btcentralplus.com. So anything that target Zombies should help. - Original Message - From: "John Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, Februa

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam out of 86.* & 87.*

2006-02-28 Thread Scott Fisher
2 other tactics against these: 1. Spamdomain test. A verizon.com from address is unlikely to come from a wanadoo.fr reverse dns. Spamdomains will have some false positive consequences... 2. Reverse DNS Filters. I'd consider a reverse dns with a cable or -dsl- in it to be suspicious and w

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] 3.06

2006-02-28 Thread Scott Fisher
Only after I submitted an issue to Tech Support. No release notes for it either... I am running it. - Original Message - From: "Robert Grosshandler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 4:14 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] 3.06 I haven't received notification of

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Checking DUL Space

2006-02-28 Thread Scott Fisher
Here's what I use to target DUL space: SORBS-DUHL IP4R dnsbl.sorbs.net 127.0.0.10 0 0 NJABL-DYNABLOCK IP4R dynablock.njabl.org 127.0.0.3 0 0 NJABL-DUL IP4R dnsbl.njabl.org 127.0.0.3 0 0 MAILPOLICE-HELO dnsbl %HELO%.dynamic.rhs.mailpolice.com 127.0.0.2 0 0 MAILPOLICE-REVDNS dnsbl %REVDNS%.dynamic

[Declude.JunkMail] MXRATE FYI

2006-03-01 Thread Scott Fisher
FYI:   It looks like around Janurary 26th the pub.mxrate.com IP4R DNS services were made private. Since then I've had no response from the DNS lists.   They have discontinued the public service and made a private service available. If you are interested the URL is here: http://www.mxrate.com/

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] MXRATE FYI

2006-03-01 Thread Scott Fisher
MXRATE-BLACK-LAST  dnsbl %IP4R%.sub.mxrate.net  127.0.0.2 30 0MXRATE-SUSPICIOUS-LAST dnsbl %IP4R%.sub.mxrate.net  127.0.0.4 10 0MXRATE-WHITE-LAST dnsbl %IP4R%.sub.mxrate.net  127.0.0.3 -25 0   On a subject tag @ 100, hold @ 200, delete @ 300 scale. I was hoping to revisit the weights, when I n

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] GeoCities

2006-03-06 Thread Scott Fisher
It's rare for me to catch business stuff, but it does happen. I weight it at 75 points for a US link, 100 for a foreign geocities link. (subject tag at 100, hold at 200, delete at 300). - Original Message - From: "John T (Lists)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 10

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] How to add extra points to this

2006-03-07 Thread Scott Fisher
One problem with a combo on INVURIBL and SNIFFER is that they may both be detecting on the same thing the URL links. I find it best to use combos on different elements. - Original Message - From: Goran Jovanovic To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Monday, March 06,

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] How to filter for this?

2006-03-07 Thread Scott Fisher
HELO 1 IS SPAMBAG - Original Message - From: "Chuck Schick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Declude. JunkMail" Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 9:41 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] How to filter for this? In the headers of messages there is this line Received: from spambag [70.69.167.210] by

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Declude Release

2006-03-13 Thread Scott Fisher
-David, Can you check the download link for the proc only download for 3.0.6.4? I received a page not found error. - Original Message - From: "David Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 8:06 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Declude Release Declude Release 3.

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Whitelisted address getting trapped anyway

2006-03-18 Thread Scott Fisher
You might need WHITELIST from .xx.com  (the smtp sender address looks to be in the fromat [EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: Harry Vanderzand To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 10:17 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Whi

[Declude.JunkMail] Feature request MINWEIGHTTOFAIL

2006-03-27 Thread Scott Fisher
I'd like to see some kind of sliding scale to expand the MINWEIGHTTOFAIL processing. I currently use a MINWEIGHTTOFAIL 4 to apply weight to 419 scams. For me a MINWEIGHTTOFAIL 4 is the bottom end, and I'd like to not put on an overpowering weight because of false positive potential. I'd certa

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Feature request MINWEIGHTTOFAIL

2006-03-27 Thread Scott Fisher
Yes. As the filter matches more lines, I want more weight as it is more likely to be a 419 spam.   Now the lines themselves aren't spammy (million dollars) so I can't weight each line much if at all. - Original Message - From: Nick Hayer To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] External vs ExternalPlus

2006-03-30 Thread Scott Fisher
I think externalplus is used with wamcheck: http://www.wamusa.com/wamtools/wamcheck.htm A note from Scott about it: http://www.mail-archive.com/declude.junkmail@declude.com/msg13703.html I would say externalplus is rarely used. - Original Message - From: "David Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SPF tests in Declude

2006-03-30 Thread Scott Fisher
Many spammers have an SPF record. So the SPFPASS deserves no negative weight. I have SPFPASS set at zero Here's my settings: SPFPASS spf pass x 0 0 SPFUNKNOWN spf unknown x 0 0 SPFFAIL spf fail x 50 0 - Original Message - From: "Gary Steiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] HELP - outlook meeting invitations arell not coming through properly. Please See below - Iam using imail 8.15 - declude 2.0.6

2006-03-31 Thread Scott Fisher
There is a switch in declude.cfg for Declude 3.0.5.21 and up that may help:   # Some customers had issues related to Outlook meeting requests appearing as text only. # The default for this directive is OFF.  INVITEFIX   ON - Original Message - From: Howard Smith (N.O.

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Problem with base64-encoded text messages

2006-04-04 Thread Scott Fisher
A lazy solution would be to whitelist that company's IP address.   - Original Message - From: Chris To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 3:54 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Problem with base64-encoded text messages Sorry but I ha

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SPAMHEADERS question - more confusion

2006-04-04 Thread Scott Fisher
I doubt yo - Original Message - From: "Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 7:40 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SPAMHEADERS question - more confusion David, Pardon the delayed reply, but I'm curious, how many possible codes are there and is there a compre

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SPAMHEADERS question - more confusion

2006-04-04 Thread Scott Fisher
I doubty - Original Message - From: "Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 7:40 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SPAMHEADERS question - more confusion David, Pardon the delayed reply, but I'm curious, how many possible codes are there and is there a comprehe

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SPAMHEADERS question - more confusion

2006-04-04 Thread Scott Fisher
I doubt you'll get a list. I imagine this is proprietary information for Declude. - Original Message - From: "Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 7:40 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SPAMHEADERS question - more confusion David, Pardon the delayed reply, b

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] How to stop these?

2006-04-05 Thread Scott Fisher
You could use something like Message Sniffer or a URI filter like INVURIBL. I also add weight for it the reverse dns from a dsl line. You might also run the reverse dns against the mailpolice dynamic black list: MAILPOLICE-REVDNS dnsbl %REVDNS%.dynamic.rhs.mailpolice.com 127.0.0.2 0 0

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] This doesnt add up

2006-04-05 Thread Scott Fisher
You are assigning 30/40 points for the failure of the gibberish filter. Are you also scoring points within the gibberish filter. a body 15 contains text would score 15 for that line matching plus the 30 for the filter matching. - Original Message - From: "Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] This doesnt add up

2006-04-05 Thread Scott Fisher
Anoth - Original Message - From: "IS - Systems Eng. (Karl Drugge)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 1:02 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] This doesnt add up I've been seeing this for weeks. I reported it, and I believe they are working on a fix. Sometimes Dec

[Declude.JunkMail] msgsize enhancement suggestion

2006-04-06 Thread Scott Fisher
I like seeing the msgsize addition to Junkmail. I've used a size test for years and look forward to potentially removing an external test.   I would like to see the bottom end handled too. A msgsize test that would detect where the message is just a couple of bytes would help combat empty bo

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] credit or punish these lists?

2006-04-10 Thread Scott Fisher
I haven't received anything blatant spammy from biglist/rm##/ed##/roving/constantcontact in March. Certainly chunks of B2B email from known companies. So they are hammy enough that they would be part of my automated ham IP list and get a -50 applied to them. If there were spam complaints, I'd

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] How would you create a filter for this?

2006-04-25 Thread Scott Fisher
I might suggest something to target the links of the emails, like Sniffer or INVURIBL as a good attack vector. Combo that test with a CBL result, since these often come from CBL lists.   Dealing with all of the combinations would result in a painfully long filter. - Original Message --

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] CLAMAV Command Line Parameters

2006-05-02 Thread Scott Fisher
A value of 0 disables that particular test. - Original Message - From: Goran Jovanovic To: Declude.JunkMail@declude.com Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 1:42 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] CLAMAV Command Line Parameters Hi Scott,   I am trying to unde

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] How can I block all the stock spams?

2006-05-03 Thread Scott Fisher
88.247.84.83 should be Turkey. I think an update of the all_list.dat file by Declude may be in order. Mine is dated 10/19/2005. - Original Message - From: "Jonas Fornander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 11:16 AM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] How can I bloc

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] No action taken

2006-06-05 Thread Scott Fisher
I have reported a bug where inbound-email does process using the outbound headers. In other words, inbound email is getting the XOUTHEADERs added instead of the XINHEADERs. They are probably the same bug. Ticket#: [1F3-0BB15CAA-04BF]. It started for me with version 3.0.6.4 and continues spora

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] No action taken

2006-06-08 Thread Scott Fisher
They seem to have a lot of C-level execs and VPs though: http://www.declude.com/Articles.asp?ID=156 - Original Message - From: "Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 4:48 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] No action taken I have heard a response from them; bu

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] MAILFROM test

2006-06-14 Thread Scott Fisher
I believe it does a DNS lookup on everything after the @ in the envelope mailfrom. It can false positive for me when the mailfrom uses subdomains. In general I would term it an effective test, though it doesn't trigger on a lot of spam. - Original Message - From: "Stan Buck" <[EMAIL

[Declude.JunkMail] Declude Virus BANNAME question

2006-06-27 Thread Scott Fisher
Does BANNAME work on file names within a zip file? -Scott FisherDirector of ITFarm Progress Companies191 S Gary AveCarol Stream, IL 60188630-462-2323   This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recip

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Has a 3. version been released with the same fixes as 4.2 build 20

2006-07-11 Thread Scott Fisher
Will there be any more 3.x releases? - Original Message - From: David Barker To: declude.junkmail@declude.com Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 3:07 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Has a 3. version been released with the same fixes as 4.2 build 20 No version

[Declude.JunkMail] Quoted Printable Decoding problems

2006-07-11 Thread Scott Fisher
Will there every be improvements to the decoding of the message body? I'd really like to see quoted printable improvements.   Example:   email contains quoted-printable encode   declude=2e.com filter contains body 50 contains declude.com   filter does not fire.   I have to manually add body

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Country tests

2006-07-13 Thread Scott Fisher
Yes, you need the all_list.dat in your Declude folder. You can download it from you Declude Customer page that you log in to. - Original Message - From: "Bruce Loughlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 2:21 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Country tests I jus

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] F-Prot Licensing

2006-07-17 Thread Scott Fisher
Clamav with the runclamd service.   Free. Fast. and the Sanesecurity anti-phish signatures. - Original Message - From: Markus Gufler To: declude.junkmail@declude.com Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 5:33 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] F-Prot Licensing This

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Declude 4.3

2006-07-18 Thread Scott Fisher
Another hand raised. End User (business) here. Apparantly I missed the Exchange memo. - Original Message - From: "Gary Steiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 6:20 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Declude 4.3 Basically you are telling me to ignore the Add Com

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Declude 4.3 - Commtouch trial ?

2006-07-18 Thread Scott Fisher
-David, Just curious is there a free one-month test drive option for CommTouch or something similiar? As one of those pesky non-ISP's the $195 a year is pretty reasonable, but I'd really like to test drive it before I buy it. Not to be offensive, but I have no belief of the "100% no false pos

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Max whitelists hit

2006-07-28 Thread Scott Fisher
Is it a subdomains problem? Do you need .123-reg.co.uk? - Original Message - From: Craig Edmonds To: declude.junkmail@declude.com Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 7:28 AM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Max whitelists hit Hi David,It kind of works.In C:\IMAIL\De

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Max whitelists hit

2006-07-28 Thread Scott Fisher
Blacklisting by IP address/IP range using the IPFILE option would be a more preferred way to blacklist. I haven't found an upper limit in the IPFILE, as I have 2050 lines in mine. This might not be the most efficient way, and could be killing CPU cycles. I probably should setup an internal IP

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Variable request

2006-08-21 Thread Scott Fisher
This globa.cfg line works fine for me: XINHEADER X-FarmProgress: Server Name: %HELO% - Original Message - From: "John T (Lists)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 3:52 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Variable request %HELO% to be able to add this information t

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SKIPIFWEIGHT question

2006-08-24 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: SKIPIFWEIGHT question SKIPIFWEIGHT needs to be in each filter that you want to skip.   - Original Message - From: Sharyn Schmidt To: declude.junkmail@declude.com Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 11:06 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] SKIPIFWEIGHT question

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SKIPIFWEIGHT question

2006-08-25 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Message On high level logs you will see this kind of log line: 08/24/2006 13:43:01.192 qf32001b20052.smd Filter COMBO-MP-SPAMCOP: Skipping E-mail with a current weight of 691 (>=315) - Original Message - From: Sharyn Schmidt To: declude.junkmail@declude.com

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SKIPIFWEIGHT question

2006-08-25 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Message I don't know if the message comes in any log level that is under high. It's at the top of your filters, I assume.   SKIPIFWEIGHT 315 - Original Message - From: Sharyn Schmidt To: declude.junkmail@declude.com Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 9:23 AM S

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test idea

2006-09-04 Thread Scott Fisher
I ran a query on this looking at my August email results (228889 emails): Excluding HELOBOGUS Excluding (timeout) and [No Reverse DNS] and (Private IP) Looking at last 4 chars of helo <> last 4 chars of revdns 1487 ham: including gov / us mismatches a fair amount of .com / .org with DSL / CABLE

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] X-Declude-RefID Header

2006-09-08 Thread Scott Fisher
I think it displays the header even if it is not enabled. - Original Message - From: "Darrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED])" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 8:09 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] X-Declude-RefID Header If you have CommTouch enabled it will display

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Newest version

2006-09-11 Thread Scott Fisher
Title: Newest version I don't think there are any significant anti-spam advances in the new Declude base product.   Declude added the CommTouch addon. Or look at INVURIBL (cheapest solution) or Message Sniffer. - Original Message - From: Sharyn Schmidt To: declude.junkma

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OT - Re-Deliver IMail D file

2006-09-18 Thread Scott Fisher
I've forged my own Q files before to force a delivery. - Original Message - From: "Dean Lawrence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 2:32 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] OT - Re-Deliver IMail D file I have a message that failed to be delivered due to a server is

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Spike

2006-09-19 Thread Scott Fisher
I say about 25% more spam yesterday than last Monday (9-11) - Original Message - From: "Chris Anton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 11:31 AM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Spike Hi All, We have recently gone from processing 30,000 emails daily to 85,000

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Negative weight for local hosts?

2006-09-22 Thread Scott Fisher
Also watch out for: WHITELIST AUTH - Original Message - From: "S.J.Stanaitis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 1:03 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Negative weight for local hosts? I'm trying to add confidentiality footers do outgoing emails. All arguments o

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Crisis after upgrade to 4.3.14 from 4.3.7

2006-09-29 Thread Scott Fisher
Blocking by character sets seems like a pretty dangerous proposition. The beginning of many of these character sets is ASCII English characters. So you can have an English message composed with the GB2312 character set. I have an employee from Russia who regular receives Cyrillic (koi8-r) email

[Declude.JunkMail] Combination tests with fiveten-spam

2006-10-04 Thread Scott Fisher
Does anyone use fiveten-spam in a combination test they could share? blackholes.five-ten-sg.com result code 127.0.0.2   For the last 6 months, it's been hitting 60% of the spam emails here which is real good for an IP test. Unfortunately it does false positive above 1.5% of the time here, wh

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Blocking these?

2006-10-05 Thread Scott Fisher
MAILFROM 1 CONTAINS STOCKNEWS - Original Message - From: "Dave Beckstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 10:42 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Blocking these? How are you guys blocking something like the spam below? There is no URL to block on. They keep

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] INV-URIBL Scoring?

2006-10-10 Thread Scott Fisher
There is a lot of flexiblity in the invuribl scoring. I consider the surbl.org to be a consolidation of separate uribl lists and use the bitmask scoring option. So if somebody is listed on more than one list, they'll get higher weights. I can also score lists such as ws.surbl.org lower because

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] picture spam

2006-10-11 Thread Scott Fisher
I combo the graphics hit (jpg, gif or png) with:   1.  bad DNS - None or timeout   2.  bad language (eastern European iso-8859-2) or Cyrillic (koi8-r or iso-8859-5), etc   3.  cmdspace   4.  good DUL IP lists/tests   5.  having forged your local domain.   I still get 5-10 a day. It is a pain.

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] picture spam

2006-10-11 Thread Scott Fisher
Sorbs-DUL and NJABL Dynablock look to be the best. Although they miss lots.   5-10's has been discontinued.   - Original Message - From: Dave Marchette To: declude.junkmail@declude.com Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 3:53 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] picture

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] From: <>

2006-10-12 Thread Scott Fisher
MAILFROM 0 IS <> I wouldn't do it though. Mailfrom the <> generally signifies delivery failure notices and such. For me mail from <> is 90% ham, 10% spam this month. - Original Message - From: "Frederick Samarelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 11:25 AM S

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] picture spam

2006-10-12 Thread Scott Fisher
more difficult than it is to manage spam blocking. Scott Fisher posted his method for adding points to image spam, and if implemented properly, this is very effective on a plain vanilla Declude install and won't have a large false positive issue. So if you want an opinion from someone tha

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] How long is each test taking?

2006-10-31 Thread Scott Fisher
You really only need a couple of minutes of debug log to check shut down declude. rename the decmmdd.log change to log level debug for 5 minutes. start declude run for a couple of minutes shut down declude change log level to normal start declude A couple of other ideas. Virus scanner are CPU ho

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam not being caught

2006-11-06 Thread Scott Fisher
This filter will work for targeting CMDSPACE with a gif attachment. You might want to SKIPIFWEIGHT 315 STOPATFIRSTHIT BODY END NOTCONTAINS Content-Type: image/gif TESTSFAILED END NOTCONTAINS CMDSPACE BODY 100 CONTAINS img src=3Dcid: BODY 100 CONTAINS src=3D"cid: BODY 100 CONTAINS src="cid:

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