Re: automated reporting tools (was Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea)

2003-07-28 Thread Simon Byrnand
At 00:17 28/07/2003 -0600, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Monday, Jul 28, 2003, at 00:03 US/Mountain, Justin Mason wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC writes: On Friday, Jul 25, 2003, at 12:55 US/Mountain, Justin Mason wrote: However, I have heard that spamcop's reporting tool will do a de

Re: automated reporting tools (was Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea)

2003-07-28 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Monday, Jul 28, 2003, at 00:03 US/Mountain, Justin Mason wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC writes: On Friday, Jul 25, 2003, at 12:55 US/Mountain, Justin Mason wrote: However, I have heard that spamcop's reporting tool will do a decent job of it; Not in my experience. We got blacklisted becau

Re: automated reporting tools (was Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea)

2003-07-28 Thread Justin Mason
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC writes: > On Friday, Jul 25, 2003, at 12:55 US/Mountain, Justin Mason wrote: > > > However, I have heard that spamcop's reporting tool will do a decent > > job of it; > > Not in my experience. We got blacklisted because a user on one of our > mailing lists got infect

Re: automated reporting tools (was Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea)

2003-07-27 Thread Justin Mason
Justin Mason writes: [...autoreporting] Whoa -- that's a 2 day delay on posts to the SpamAssassin-talk list. not good :( --j. --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Fo

Re: automated reporting tools (was Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea)

2003-07-27 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Friday, Jul 25, 2003, at 12:55 US/Mountain, Justin Mason wrote: However, I have heard that spamcop's reporting tool will do a decent job of it; Not in my experience. We got blacklisted because a user on one of our mailing lists got infected with a virus that sent something that got tagged a

Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea

2003-07-27 Thread Raul Dias
AFAIK, this is what a spamcop report does. With the bonus that the spam source might be added to spamcop's RBL. IMO, it would be a good addition to sa to have spamassassin -R report to spamcop too. (Maybe a Net::Spam::Spamcop.pm would help ;) []'s Raul Dias Em Sex, 2003-07-25 às 13:50, [EMAIL

automated reporting tools (was Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea)

2003-07-27 Thread Justin Mason
Matt Kettler writes: >That and SA might not be able to accurately determine what IP needs to be >reported.. (ie: is your first MX the most recent, or the second most recent >received: line? is one of them forged to make it appear that a message went >to your secondary MX, then to the primary an

Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea

2003-07-25 Thread Matt Kettler
At 12:24 PM 7/25/2003 -0500, mikea wrote: Bad idea, I think. Certainly you should not mail the whois contacts using an automated tool, and I think it is not entirely wise to mail other mailboxes using such a tool if there is no human in the loop. Well, this part of your argument against it is so

Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea

2003-07-25 Thread jvanasco
double traffic. eek. didn't think of that. since it would be a sitewide application though, it could just run nightly and report cumulative amounts. the real thing that i want to accomplish, is alerting bandwidth providers of the activity. whether its an abusive customer or an insecure box

Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea

2003-07-25 Thread mikea
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 12:50:02PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i dont know how useful this would be, but i was thinking of a spam > reporting tool that did the following: > sends a message to root/webmaster/whatever of the mailing ip > traceroutes the ip, and finds the location f

Re: [SAtalk] reporting idea

2003-07-25 Thread Daniel Carrera
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If most spam comes from a few servers... wouldn't this create a massive DOS against those servers? Then again... that would stop spam wouldn't it? One problem I see with the approach is that it would double the traffic on the web. One thing I lik

[SAtalk] reporting idea

2003-07-25 Thread jvanasco
i dont know how useful this would be, but i was thinking of a spam reporting tool that did the following: sends a message to root/webmaster/whatever of the mailing ip traceroutes the ip, and finds the location facility and/or isp -- then mails root/webmaster and all whois contacts for that comp