Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-04 Thread Justin Mason
Matt Sergeant said: > > So, you haven't heard about drive-by spamming? You find an open wireless > > lan connection and sit in somebody's front drive and spam away for a while. > > It's a myth. Don't believe everything you read. There are far more open > relays than you could ever possibly ne

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-04 Thread Matt Sergeant
Kerry Nice wrote: > From: "Daniel Rogers" > > On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 03:29:08PM -0700, Matthew Cline wrote: > > > Geez, that's worse than using open relays. To what depths *won't* > spammers > > > sink to? > > > > None, clearly. It's only a matter of time before they start breaking in > to

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-03 Thread Jonathan Nichols
> > Why do I have a feeling that not even making spam (and spamming) > > completely illegal would stop it at this point? > > Hasn't worked too well for pot, has it? > I really don't think you'll find government officials in Santa Cruz, CA handing out spamming tools. Pot, yes. Spamming stuff? Dou

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-03 Thread rODbegbie
Daniel Rogers wrote: > On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 02:25:59PM -0400, Kerry Nice wrote: >> So, you haven't heard about drive-by spamming? You find an open wireless >> lan connection and sit in somebody's front drive and spam away for a >> while. > > No, but I can't hardly say as I'm surprised. It's s

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-03 Thread Daniel Rogers
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 02:25:59PM -0400, Kerry Nice wrote: > So, you haven't heard about drive-by spamming? You find an open wireless > lan connection and sit in somebody's front drive and spam away for a while. No, but I can't hardly say as I'm surprised. Why do I have a feeling that not even

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-03 Thread Kerry Nice
From: "Daniel Rogers" > On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 03:29:08PM -0700, Matthew Cline wrote: > > Geez, that's worse than using open relays. To what depths *won't* spammers > > sink to? > > None, clearly. It's only a matter of time before they start breaking in to > people's houses to send mail on thei

RE: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-01 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, SpamTalk wrote: > I don't have time to point you to the url, I searched metacrawler for mySQL > replication and in one of the references it stated that you could not cross > platform replicate as the *.myd and *.myi files were not binary compatible That's not "replication," t

RE: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-01 Thread SpamTalk
PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 2:40 PM To: Robert Strickler Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:56:31AM -0500, Robert Strickler wrote: > Original proposal posted December 2001, heh. "Nothing new under the > sun". >

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-01 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:56:31AM -0500, Robert Strickler wrote: > Original proposal posted December 2001, heh. "Nothing new under the sun". > > To answer my own question, mySQL _does_ do replication the bad news is that > the files are not OS/archetecture agnostic, you cannot replicate between

RE: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-01 Thread Robert Strickler
--Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 4:52 AM To: SpamTalk Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist SpamTalk said: > Probably better than the "spam phrases" approach would be the database > appr

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-10-01 Thread Justin Mason
SpamTalk said: > Probably better than the "spam phrases" approach would be the database > approach as currently used for white/black listing. > Any way to tie that to an XML retrieval from a list of central repositories? > Does mySQL do replication? A properly done XML would let us eyeball the li

RE: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-09-30 Thread SpamTalk
om: Daniel Rogers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 7:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 04:09:48PM -0500, SpamTalk wrote: > Shouldn't a list such as this this be a part of the next release in > the same ma

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-09-30 Thread Daniel Rogers
On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 03:29:08PM -0700, Matthew Cline wrote: > Geez, that's worse than using open relays. To what depths *won't* spammers > sink to? None, clearly. It's only a matter of time before they start breaking in to people's houses to send mail on their computers. We even had one a

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-09-30 Thread Daniel Rogers
On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 04:09:48PM -0500, SpamTalk wrote: > Shouldn't a list such as this this be a part of the next release in the same > manner as frequent spam phases? I'm happy to provide my list, either for just a couple people, or for inclusion in the distro. The only problem is that there

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-09-30 Thread Matthew Cline
On Monday 30 September 2002 09:20 am, Daniel Rogers wrote: > These message are being sent by (apparently) exploiting machines that have > been subjected to a particular virus, or are in some way vulnerable to this > abuse. I've had two of my dialup users' machines used for this spam in the > las

RE: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-09-30 Thread SpamTalk
Shouldn't a list such as this this be a part of the next release in the same manner as frequent spam phases? -Original Message- From: Andrew Burgess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 12:45 PM Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist D

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-09-30 Thread Andrew Burgess
Daniel Rogers wrote: > Personally, I just have some (rather large) body tests in my local.cf with > bad domains in 'em. Please post these to the list if they're not already available somewhere. Thanks very much Andy --- This sf.net email is s

Re: [SAtalk] URL blacklist

2002-09-30 Thread Daniel Rogers
On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 08:32:55AM -0500, Dan Abernathy wrote: > I'm seeing quite a few porn spams lately that SA is letting through. These > are text messages with wording "innocent" enough not to trigger SA, but > peppered with links to terra.es hosted porn sites. Yeah, I've been getting those