[SAtalk] Bigevil 2.10 posted

2004-01-30 Thread Chris Santerre
MMEDIATELY on any FPs you may encounter. This version runs even faster and is smaller then all previous versions. http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/bigevil.cf Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rule

RE: [SAtalk] [RD] spammer reactions to antidrug (humorous)

2004-01-30 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 10:55 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] [RD] spammer reactions to antidrug (humorous) > > > Today I got an interesting form of obfuscation, apparently to avoid > antidrug.c

RE: [SAtalk] A simple tool to extract URL's from mail folders

2004-01-30 Thread Chris Santerre
Yeah, my bigevil thoughts post was sent ages ago! almost 2 weeks before it showed up on the list. I posted a bigevil update and haven't seen it yet! WTF? --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Gary Funck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 1:08 PM > To: Spamassassin

[SAtalk] Bigevil and thoughts....

2004-01-29 Thread Chris Santerre
report them to playaudiomessage.com. But by the looks from their website, they don't want to hear from you anyway. They stay. Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of the sp

[SAtalk] [OT] Working with FPs from the other end.

2004-01-28 Thread Chris Santerre
story :-) Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.'

RE: [SAtalk] bigevil_54 smonitor

2004-01-27 Thread Chris Santerre
2:02 AM > To: Chris Santerre; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] bigevil_54 smonitor > > > On Monday 26 January 2004 10:53 am, Chris Santerre wrote: > > There is a '\b' before that. So it is bound. Should not hit > that ru

RE: [SAtalk] bigevil_54 smonitor

2004-01-26 Thread Chris Santerre
"Negative Ghostrider, the pattern is full." :) There is a '\b' before that. So it is bound. Should not hit that rule ever. Go ahead. Send yourself an email with that in it. Try it if you don't think so. :) Then again, maybe I should mark them as spammersOh, but that is for another list ;)

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil PF

2004-01-26 Thread Chris Santerre
I'm sure this is an FP left over from my pull from initial scripts. I don't remember adding them by hand. They check out as legit. They will be removed from next update. (Which was meant for last Sat. but something came up. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Paul Barbeau [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [SAtalk] Multi-line matching workarounds?

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: sckot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 3:45 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Multi-line matching workarounds? > > > Some archive searching has revealed that multi-line > matching isn't > available yet. Is the

RE: [SAtalk] Surprise mail from myself

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Santerre
> Brad > header __CS_FROM_ME From =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i header __CS_TO_ME To =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i meta CS_SPAM_TRICK __CS_FROM_ME && __CS_TO_ME describe CS_SPAM_TRICK Spammer forged From + To my domain. score CS_SPAM_TRICK 114.11 # Silly, isn't it? Change to your own

RE: [SAtalk] v+word problem

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Santerre
Very interesting. Notice the attempt to get confuse the url. Not sure if that is attempted at my old bigevil mining scripts. I'll add plus66.com into bigevil for next update. MrWiggly rule is only for that one type V-drug spam. It has had NO false positives to date. So I'm jacking my score up to

RE: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
Soon there will be one place to go ;) > -Original Message- > From: Frank Pineau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 8:51 PM > To: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k > > > > >http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/

[SAtalk] New tax Phish?

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
egit and not a scam, then why oh why on earth would they hire a spammer. Also the products website is no where to be found in the email source. Only thru a redirect. I'm thinking the product website should be larted just for hiring the spammers! mesg attached. Chris Santerre System Admi

RE: [SAtalk] [OT] - The current state spam.

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
I agree and disagree :) How many times have you heard this: "I don't understand, I have antivirus software." "When was the last time you updated it?" "Update?" :-) I know tons of people with broadband connections that might be on only a few times a week. Some don't even notice their cpu

RE: [SAtalk] Another one for BigEvil

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
aaap :) Just send them to me offlist. However FP reports you might want to copy here. As I remove them from the NEXT update. But people might want to remove them right away. They still trickle in now and then. --Chris (bored today for some reason) > -Original Message- > Fro

RE: [SAtalk] [OT] - The current state spam.

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
technology obviously > exists and > I think is a much better option. > > Thanks, > James > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Pierre Thomson > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 10:13 AM

RE: [SAtalk] [OT] - The current state spam.

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 9:39 AM > To: AltGrendel; Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] [OT] - The current state spam. > > > AltGrendel wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 18:28, Fred wrote: > >> > >> I ca

RE: [SAtalk] More obfuscation

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
I'm not sure where the post is, but about 3 weeks ago I think Dallas put a semi-end to the spell-checker debate :) He ran one and the outcome wasn't so good. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Charles Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 4:37 PM > To: [EM

RE: [SAtalk] how many spam/ham do I have in my bayes db?

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 4:04 PM > To: Adrian Simmons > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] how many spam/ham do I have in my bayes db? > > > At 03:36 PM 1/20/2004, Adrian Simmons wrote: > >Ralf Vitas

[SAtalk] Bigevil updated again :)

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
Just posted 2.06M wich contains 1 single additional entry for: oem-expert.biz Why just for one domain? Because they are doing a dictionary attack on a fellow list member resulting in a DOS. Let the larting begin! http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/bigevil.cf Chris Santerre

RE: [SAtalk] Automated ruleset download

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
http://sandgnat.com/cmos/rules_du_jour   I save WY to many emails :)   --Chris -Original Message-From: JRiley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 1:52 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [SAtalk] Automated ruleset download Just curious, if there is

[SAtalk] Bigevil update 2.06L

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
Just posted 2.60L. http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/bigevil.cf Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent, bu

[SAtalk] mdpillsource.com using trojaned machines.....

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
3 Fax -- 4156341323 Domain servers in listed order: NS0O01.GOODWEBRX.COM NS0O01.MYEFUTURE.NET Chris Santerre --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integrati

RE: [SAtalk] Schools Slapped? FVGT

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Scott Williams , Area4 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 9:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Schools Slapped? FVGT > > > I just started using the FVGT rules and got this FP. > Do I understand this right, the rule belo

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil Archive

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
Bah! What was that quote? Something about real men put there files on the internet and letting the world be their backup? Theo has it. :) --Chris (OH I hate EDI! Standard my #$^!) > -Original Message- > From: Gary Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 4:21 PM >

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil Archive

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: SpamTalk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 3:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil Archive > > > > -Original Message----- > > From: Chris Santerre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: [SAtalk] Three that got through yesterday

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Evan Platt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 12:36 PM > To: SpamAssassin > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Three that got through yesterday > > > > > --On Monday, January 19, 2004 10:51 AM -0500 "Christopher X. Candreva" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil Archive

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
Huh? That was posted 2 days ago! And I had tested it longer then that! IF there was an error, I would have heard about it within an hour of posting. What kind of errors in the log? ANyone else having a problem --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Carl Chipman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
igevil 2.06k > > > Chris, > > What about > http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/90_FVGT.cf file > you submitted? Is that rule set superceded by bigevil and tripwire? > > thanks, > Donald > > -Original Message- > From: Chris Santerre [mai

RE: [SAtalk] Re: Resolving and hat-checking spamvertised URLs...

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
I was hoping more people would be running this by now. What is the average scan time per msg when using this? Any timeouts? I know this was being worked on for 2.70, but heck you got it here as a patch already! --Chris (Really needs to upgrade but still proving a point.) > -Original Message

RE: [SAtalk] Re: [RD] Offered Rules

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
Inline below > -Original Message- > From: Robert Menschel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 11:02 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Re: [RD] Offered Rules > > > Here's my next set of possible rules for submission to the > SpamAssassin > distribu

RE: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k

2004-01-18 Thread Chris Santerre
vid A. Carter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 12:18 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Cc: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k > > > Quoting Chris Santerre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >

RE: [SAtalk] Image-ONLY e-mails not filtered?

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 3:54 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Image-ONLY e-mails not filtered? > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > FYI -- I'm noticing SPAMs which con

[SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Santerre
to find them by now, you must be under a rock (Or a Colts Fan!) ;) Go Pats! Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent, but the

RE: [SAtalk] (OT) Spam Conference 2004 re-cap?

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Santerre
oned a few times of course. :) There is some other small things I still want to digest and talk to the rule writers about. Talk about becoming less reactive got me thinking on some stuff. I urge anyone with the time to view the webcasts. I understood a HELL of a lot more then last year ;) Hopefuly I&

RE: [SAtalk] Image-ONLY e-mails not filtered?

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 8:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Image-ONLY e-mails not filtered? > > > FYI -- I'm noticing SPAMs which contain ONLY an image are not > being filtered > at all.

RE: [SAtalk] Tripwire breaking exim/spamd setup

2004-01-16 Thread Chris Santerre
This is some pretty good info. Can you trow something up on either wiki about exim users/lots of rules/long headers/and default buffer size? I'm sure others might start having this problem. good find! --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Zarjazz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday,

RE: [SAtalk] Another BigEvil FP

2004-01-16 Thread Chris Santerre
UBE/UCE policy, or I will put them back in. --Chris (cold, so very cold) Santerre > -Original Message- > From: JRiley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 10:16 AM > To: Overdijk, Harrie; 'Chris Santerre' > Cc: 'Spamassassin-Ta

[SAtalk] [OT] Spam conference, I'm 0 for 2!

2004-01-16 Thread Chris Santerre
As you can see, I'm in my office now. I was halfway there! Its really a thrilling tail that starts with arctic temperatures, a faulty water pump or thermostat. Me in the cold with no heat for over an hour. My precious sports car on a flat bed with possible valve damage, and a HUGE tow bill because

RE: [SAtalk] Problems running begevil and tripwire together

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
Wow that is weird! I think I'm running Tripwire 1.13 because they came so fast and furious I didn't get a chance to upgrade my own server today. Is there some limit to mimedefang? I haven't seen these errors but don't use mimedefang. But I run more rules then almost anyone. I only have 64 megs! SA

[SAtalk] RE: BigEvil FP

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
! lol. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Daniel Kleinsinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 10:10 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Subject: BigEvil FP > > > BigEvilList_37 hits on biz.yahoo.com which gave me an FP on an email > from t

RE: [SAtalk] most rules hit (so far)

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
://sthomas.net/spam.txt > > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 02:10:24PM -0500, Chris Santerre is > rumored to have said: > > > > This thread is useless without pics! > > > > Oh wait, sorry. > > > > This post is useless without the spam! :) > > &

RE: [SAtalk] FP on MY_HTTP_ODD_PORT

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
that you don't fully understand to under .50 (Well except for Bigevil!) So the answer to your questions is.soon. We are woking on cleaning up what we have now. Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm

[SAtalk] I got him! The G.bush vdrug spammer is mine! ahahahahahha

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
$/ What do you think? And I've looked at the numbers. The spam traffic is still increasing since the begining of the year, but my MTA level denials have also increased. The guys at the DNSRBLs are really doing a bang up job. So the amount of spams that gets caught for me to play with have gone

[SAtalk] Tripwire update 1.15

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
Fred thawd out. Added the PGP stuff that was requested. Update posted to my site. Link in sig. Who says opensource doesn't respond quickly? Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the

RE: [SAtalk] most rules hit (so far)

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
This thread is useless without pics! Oh wait, sorry. This post is useless without the spam! :) Try the new version of Tripwire (1.14) posted today. It's been beechwood aged for twice the flavor! --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Steve Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursda

RE: [SAtalk] Spamwriter

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
Not that I don't like this discussion, but this really is getting way off topic for Spamassassin. Can it be taken offlist now? --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Brian May [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:30 PM > To: Greg Cirino - Cirelle Enterprises; Ba

[SAtalk] Tripwire Update

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
Sorry it took so long, I was waiting to hear back from Fred. He is trapped in the North :) Veriosn 1.14 has been posted to web with Bart Schaefer's changes! Nice work Bart! http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/99_FVGT_Tripwire.cf Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom

Misc: Bigevil Updates, WAS RE: [SAtalk] what can we do with those spam mails

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
"holdontrynow.com" is actually in my list to add. I'm sorry to say that at my fastest, additions to Bigevil will take at least 2 days. With sooo many people using, and a promise of ZERO FPs, I need to test overnight. Sometimes I like to test more if the update was signifigant. I search for all so

RE: [SAtalk] RE: New Ruleset Available!!! TRIPWIRE! You don't want to miss this o ne!

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Kurt Yoder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 4:54 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Cc: 'Matthew Trent'; Spamassassin-Talk > Subject: RE: [SAtalk] RE: New Ruleset Available!!! TRIPWIRE! You don't > want

RE: [SAtalk] RE: New Ruleset Available!!! TRIPWIRE! You don't w ant to miss this o ne!

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Kurt Yoder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 4:45 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Cc: 'Matthew Trent'; Spamassassin-Talk > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] RE: New Ruleset Available!!! TRIPWIRE! You don't > want

RE: [SAtalk] Spamwriter

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Mike Batchelor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 2:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Spamwriter > > > --On Wednesday, January 14, 2004 8:28 AM -0600 Bob Apthorpe > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > IDP broadba

[SAtalk] RE: New Ruleset Available!!! TRIPWIRE! You don't want to miss th is o ne!

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
*SNIP* > > Well I tried to send this through the GMANE mail-to-news thing but it > complained about me not being subscribed to the list, so I'm > just sending > it directly to you: > > After installing the tripwire rules I see the following in my > Exim paniclog > (I'm using exiscan): > 2004-01

RE: [SAtalk] a goof-proof (?) test for evil mailers

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
I've had a rule like this from way back. Works great! header MY_IP Received =~/\b(from xxx\.xxx\.xxx\.xxx)\b/i describe MY_IP WHy would I get email from myself? score MY_IP 1.0 Where xxx is your server ip address. I highly recommend people use this rule. 81 hits in December. It used to be a LOT

[SAtalk] UPDATES! Bigevil AND Tripwire!

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
And just like that we have an update already. A few FPs fixed thanks to some SATALK members. So Bigevil 2.06i and Tripwire 1.13 have been posted. (I still think emode.com is spam! But removed.) For those of you who sent me domains to add to bigevil this week, they will be in the next update. I h

RE: [SAtalk] Start Trek "Darmok at Tanagra" subjects

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
*snip* > > It may be a coincidence, but all these emails have a subject like > that. The body of the mail is just a random collection of words, about > 4 lines long. Some examples: > > Re: FQCDW, thousand years waiting > Re: YAS, here the investigator > Re: SAHQSC, of the gift > Re: IN, that you

RE: [SAtalk] Domain Name Starts With Numbers - exception

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
is about to go thru EVERY rule in the SARE. We are looking at the highest spam + ham hitters first. So this should be cleared up soon. Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of

RE: [SAtalk] New Ruleset Available!!! TRIPWIRE! You don't want t o

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
I suggest an additional meta for airport ham :) Nice find! Yeah Fred is like a pitbull for this stuff! Most of the rule writers in the group think about spam a little too much. Myself included. We won't even go into someone's Wizard of Oz dream ;) --Chris(Cursing Apple today!) Santerre > -Or

RE: [SAtalk] New Ruleset Available!!! TRIPWIRE! You don't want t o miss this o ne!

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Santerre
> > Thanks all, I hope they work great for everyone and at the > time I am writing > this, I don't see anymore spam with this stuff in it, now it's all > high-level bayes busting words.. > Isn't that project #105738 for us? Bayes poison here we come ;) Yeah this is strictly based on english.

[SAtalk] New Ruleset Available!!! TRIPWIRE! You don't want to miss this o ne!

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
group of people! So it gives me great pleasure to post in Fred's honor, the link to Tripwire: http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/99_FVGT_Tripwire.cf It can also be found on my SARE page under Fred's section. Enjoy! Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules

RE: [SAtalk] skip attachment scanning?

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
Negative rules should be left off list. The lurkers eat them up :)   The only way I know of to configure this is by procmail skipping email larger then a certain size. But it has been a while since I looked at that part of SA. Otherwise, a rule like this would be fine.   (How long until we

RE: [SAtalk] Low score for so many hits?

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
Someone just emailed me about this. The link added to the end of every post is no longer archiving since last year. http://www.spamassassin.org/lists.html Archive #1 is my Favorite :) We should get that changed! --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Jonathan Nichols [mailto:[EMAIL PR

RE: [WL] [SAtalk] How to count pattern matches?

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Dallas L. Engelken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 11:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [WL] [SAtalk] How to count pattern matches? > > > > > On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Christian Recktenwald wrote: > > > > is there a possibil

RE: [WL] [SAtalk] How to count pattern matches?

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Charles Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 11:16 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [WL] [SAtalk] How to count pattern matches? > > > On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Christian Recktenwald wrote: > > is there a possibility to coun

RE: [SAtalk] Low score for so many hits?

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Chip Paswater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 9:32 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Low score for so many hits? > > > > *sigh* > > HABEAS_SWE > >

RE: [SAtalk] (OT) Anti-spam law enacted -- so what's all this jun k in myin-box?Risks Digest 23.12

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
*snip* > savvy users. Mary Youngblood, abuse team manager at > EarthLink, suggests > putting numbers in the middle of your e-mail address to make it more > difficult to guess and using a separate address for online > shopping and > newsgroup postings. [AP, Jan 11 2004; NewsScan Daily, 12 Jan 200

RE: [SAtalk] setting up spamassassin on Gateway server (MX)

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
What MTA are you running on the MX server? -Original Message-From: Pankaj Shrestha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 1:28 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [SAtalk] setting up spamassassin on Gateway server (MX) Dear all,   I have a MX serv

RE: [SAtalk] filter suggestions

2004-01-13 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Brian McGroarty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 11:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] filter suggestions > > > What's the proper way to suggest a new filter to the SA developers? > > I'm getting a TON of mail with a

RE: [SAtalk] Low score for so many hits?

2004-01-12 Thread Chris Santerre
*sigh* HABEAS_SWE Do people read this list or just post questions? Sorry, not meant to lash out, but this Habeas topic has been all the rage today. Don't know how anyone could miss it. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Chip Paswater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January

[SAtalk] [RD] can-spam phrases in legit ham.

2004-01-12 Thread Chris Santerre
It was discussed a while back how the phrases like: "This message conforms to the requirements of the 'CAN-SPAM Act of 2003' and was sent to you by .." Just wanted to let you guys know I'm seeing it in legit ham now. Careful using a rule for this stuff. Chris Sant

RE: [SAtalk] Detecting 10+ random words

2004-01-12 Thread Chris Santerre
Comments inline... > > > > This is a resubmission of a question that I have been trying > to sort out > for about a week now. I am trying to tag messages that have more than > 10 random words in the message body of an incoming e-mail I am running > the following > *snip* > > This is the .c

RE: [SAtalk] Obscured web site address using javascript

2004-01-12 Thread Chris Santerre
I'm attaching one that was posted to another list. Unix Text format. (receiver address munged.) It is UGLY. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Scott Lambert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 6:34 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Obscured web site

RE: [SAtalk] Is anyone scanning for the chemical name for the Vee drug?

2004-01-12 Thread Chris Santerre
Check the SARE site for a rule called "AF_MEDICAMENTOS". I believe it was submitted by a guy from Mexico. It tags a lot. Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of t

RE: [SAtalk] Your threshold score

2004-01-12 Thread Chris Santerre
.0 or higher though procmail scripts. They get diverted to a spam bucket to be checked by me. I consider spam marked between 5-7 a failure, because I don't want my users to see any spam :) I've had great success in scoring spam over 7 even without Bigevil. Chris Santerre System Admi

RE: [SAtalk] (OT) Inbox Trauma: New Anti-Spam Tools Falter

2004-01-12 Thread Chris Santerre
I was going to post my stats as well. Slight increase in spam. Not getting thru, but increase in being sent ;) *sigh* "The goggles, they do nothing!" - McBane I also get a lot of "Survey" calls at home now. *Deep sigh* --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Gary Funck [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

[SAtalk] Bigevil update 2.06g

2004-01-12 Thread Chris Santerre
Updated and tested over the weekend. I'm still working on a good rule to catch the G.Bush V-drug look-a-like spam. This guy changes domain names all the time. Something soon I hope. http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/bigevil.cf Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom

[SAtalk] OT: My REALY REALY Crazy idea!! ahahahahahah

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
Spam (tm.) Patent pending...blah blah lol.. Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm "A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men." - Willy Wonka -

RE: [SAtalk] Is BigEvil for me?

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Nix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 3:29 PM > To: Robert Menschel > Cc: Bert Rapp; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Is BigEvil for me? > > > On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Robert Menschel uttered the following: > > Yes, there are thr

[SAtalk] bigevil entry for the weekend....

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
I'm just getting to my 2 day corpus of spam and noticed this whacko: mdpillsource.com All over the place. You may want to right a rule for him or manually enter him just for the weekend until I update Monday or Tuesday. I'm not going to let any quick updates get posted without testing. But I figu

[SAtalk] RE: adding rules to the core set: need a volunteer!

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 2:58 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Cc: 'AltGrendel'; Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail); > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: adding rules to the core set: need a vo

RE: [SAtalk] FVGT file problem, aslo 2.61 problem

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
Did you get that from my SARE? I'm not sure if there is a comment that it requires 2.60 or not. Let me know. I've got sooo many fules by Fred its silly :) Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil and Debian amavisd-new/SA?

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
I didn't know that! I added this info to the cf file for debian users. Thanks! --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Chris Thielen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 4:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil and Debian ama

RE: [SAtalk] Bigevil 2.06f posted.

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: AltGrendel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 8:14 AM > To: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Bigevil 2.06f posted. > > > On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 20:33, Chris Santerre wrote: > > Sorry it

RE: Re[2]: [SAtalk] Simple newbie question

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Menschel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 10:40 PM > To: Steve Thomas > Cc: John Fleming; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re[2]: [SAtalk] Simple newbie question > > > Hello Steve, > > Thursday, January 8, 2004, 11:25:20 AM, y

RE: [SAtalk] hits over five yet not marked as spam...

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
www.exit0.us has a section on catching viri with spamassassin. Debate if this is a good thing to do if you like. All I'm saying is it _is_ possible to tag it. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Jeff Lasman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 9:57 AM > To: [EMAIL

RE: [SAtalk] Bigevil.cf 2.06f problems

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
How did you download the file? Did you go from a windows machine to a *nix server? If there was a problem with this file, I would have heard about it real fast :) You might have PC characters in it if you d/l'd it from a PC. Try using TextPad to save it in unix format. HTH, --Chris > -Orig

RE: [SAtalk] Abused REDIRECTOR URL

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
bigevil poisons :) Thank goodness that stage of the project is over :P But this is something to keep in mind if a URI-ABL is ever to be tried. I'm surprised google has this. I guess they want to offere _everything_ yahoo does ;) Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper

RE: [SAtalk] Re: dictionary words in ascii part of mime

2004-01-09 Thread Chris Santerre
Someone has been working on different methods of tagging on the bayes poison. Some ideas failed, but some new one look promising. Just have to wait and see how the numbers pan out. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 09

RE: [SAtalk] Bigevil 2.06f posted.

2004-01-08 Thread Chris Santerre
: RE: [SAtalk] Bigevil 2.06f posted. > > > > > >-Original Message- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chris > Santerre > >Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 6:42 AM > >To: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > &g

[SAtalk] Bigevil 2.06f posted.

2004-01-08 Thread Chris Santerre
Another update. Bunch of stragler FPs removed. Thank you Robert M! Faster and smaller again. I hope to try to convert all the regex code this weekend. But I'm not holding my breath :) Tested overnight with no problems. http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/bigevil.cf Chris San

RE: [SAtalk] Sneaky spam

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Santerre
It will be in the next update ;) Thanks --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Rubin Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 2:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Sneaky spam > > > another one... > only scored 0.9 on my sitewide SA, and 2.5 on m

RE: [SAtalk] Finding a rule to catch a particular spam

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Santerre
Yes you may post the spam. Is it the white image with a doctor standing there looking like G.W.Bush contemplating his exhistence? The one selling 6 kinds of Mr. Wiggly enhancing drugs? If so..I'm working on it :) --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Geoff Soper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [SAtalk] Weightloss spam

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Santerre
I gained 12 lbs over the holidays and time off from hockey. I plan to lose the weight off again. But lots of people talk about losing weight. Some of these phrases would be in legit casual emails. --Chris (So far: no goals, no assists, plenty of penalties.) Santerre > -Original Message-

[SAtalk] RE: Making bigevil faster by finding common prefixes

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Scott A Crosby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 7:01 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Cc: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: Making bigevil faster by finding common prefixes > > > On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 10:

RE: [SAtalk] Smart SPAM

2004-01-06 Thread Chris Santerre
> > Thanks, Billy > > - Original Message - > From: "Jonathan Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 11:29 AM > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Smart SPAM > > > > Chris Santerr

RE: [SAtalk] Smart SPAM

2004-01-06 Thread Chris Santerre
ebaymarketer.com will be added to bigevil in the next update :) > -Original Message- > From: Scott Williams , Area4 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 10:10 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Smart SPAM > > > Below is a SPAM that came through with a s

[SAtalk] wiki down?

2004-01-06 Thread Chris Santerre
Is it just me or is the wikki down? www.exit0.us Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm "A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men." - W

[SAtalk] 2 new rules :)

2004-01-06 Thread Chris Santerre
describe MAKEPENIBIG Terra.es penil patch spammer score MAKEPENIBIG .33 First one to mention how the Bruins are playing this season gets blacklisted ;) Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm "A little non

[SAtalk] Bigevil updated this morning to 2.06

2004-01-06 Thread Chris Santerre
More added, smaller in size, and faster! Tested overnight with no problems. http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/bigevil.cf "Like sands thru the hourglass, so are the spams of our lives." Enjoy :P Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium ke

RE: [SAtalk] Spell Checking the Subject Header (RESULTS)

2003-12-31 Thread Chris Santerre
Don't go crazy! Wait a little longer. A LOT of work has already been done. Soon. Very soon ;) Just hate to see you do a lot of work that someone already has. Great ruleset coming --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Adam Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December

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