Re: Add rbl list to spamassassin 3.0.4 ?

2006-11-15 Thread Noc Phibee
Noc Phibee a écrit : Hi For add a new personnal rbl list, i can use: into /etc/mail/spamassassin/ i add a 99_Private_Rbl and into i put: uridnsbl PRIVATE_RBL sbl.spamhaus.org. TXT body PRIVATE_RBL eval:check_uridnsbl('PRIVATE_RBL') describe PRIVATE_RBL

Add rbl list to spamassassin 3.0.4 ?

2006-11-15 Thread Noc Phibee
Hi For add a new personnal rbl list, i can use: into /etc/mail/spamassassin/ i add a 99_Private_Rbl and into i put: uridnsbl PRIVATE_RBL sbl.spamhaus.org. TXT body PRIVATE_RBL eval:check_uridnsbl('PRIVATE_RBL') describe PRIVATE_RBL Contains an URL list

Re: Huge increase in spam

2006-11-15 Thread Michael Schwartzkopff
Am Donnerstag, 16. November 2006 02:38 schrieb Chris: > Has anyone besides me noticed a huge increase in spam in the past 3 or 4 > days? My 80 -100/day has gone to over 400/day since Monday. Yes, I did see the same since Monday. Increase of SA positives of 100% and also a increase of false negat

Re: simple TZ test (Re: current stock scams are easy to spot)

2006-11-15 Thread Christian Recktenwald
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:14:12PM -0600, David B Funk wrote: > > You're trying too hard. > Look at that 'Date:' header, they've got a bogus time-zone value. > It's syntactically RFC-2822 correct but nonsense. > (One of my favorites was "-0480" ;) > > Simple rule, so far no FPs: > > # bogus timz

check_whitelist does not compact

2006-11-15 Thread Gaal Yahas
Hello, Although "check_whitelist --clean" removes entries from the auto whitelist database, it does not compact the file, at least on my system (latest SpamAssassin on debian unstable, perl 5.8.8, DB_File 1.814). A minor modification of the check script that ties a new Berkley db and copies the c

simple TZ test (Re: current stock scams are easy to spot)

2006-11-15 Thread David B Funk
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Tony Finch wrote: > > They have a forged Received: line which has a "by" field containing the > domain of the recipient address, a "for" field which matches the From: > header, and an "id" field of the form XX-XX-XX (similar to Exim's > queue IDs, though Exim IDs are a

Re: change spamhaus.org's score

2006-11-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Payal Rathod wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:40:36PM -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > >> That's the un-scored parent rule that causes the DNS query. There are >> two child rules that don't perform a DNS lookup, they just use the >> results fetched by the rule above. >> >> The Two scored rules ar

Huge increase in spam

2006-11-15 Thread Chris
Has anyone besides me noticed a huge increase in spam in the past 3 or 4 days? My 80 -100/day has gone to over 400/day since Monday. The top sources here are: Report date: Tue Nov 14 21:40:35 CST 2006 Total spams: 455 Total ASNs: 166 Rank Cum % Pct Spams ASN Description --

Re: Disclaimer of the month

2006-11-15 Thread John D. Hardin
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Peter H. Lemieux wrote: > Peter H. Lemieux wrote: > > For your amusement. A spam arriving here today from Taiwan reads: > > Sorry, I didn't intend to attach the whole message. Eh, it's not too big a problem. I added it to my spambox for bayes to chew on... :) -- John Hard

Re: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: I currently use the local.cf for whitelisitng located in /usr/local/etc/mail/spamassassin Is it ok to create that rule in that file? SA reads rules from any *.cf files it finds in ../etc/mail/spamassassin. Since I have dozens of custom rules, I find it easier to organ

Re: Linked images in e-mail

2006-11-15 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 10:27:00AM -0800, John D. Hardin wrote: > Does SA check URIBLs on IMG tags with remote sources? > e.g. http://known.spammer.com/gibberish.jpg";> Of course. -- Randomly Selected Tagline: "Was there a category of insurance for having your boat stolen by an unded sorcerer w

Re: maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:18:07AM -0700, Dmitri wrote: > just tried typing in sa-update and it said it wasn't a valid command, I > downloaded some rules yesterday for the stock spam and that worked great. What version are you running? You need 3.1.1 or later for updates. -- Randomly Selected T

Re: fyi: spamhaus' "SBL-XBL" dnsbl being replaced by "ZEN"

2006-11-15 Thread snowcrash+spamassassin
> in the n.a.n.a.e. loony-bin, of course. :-) eek, I'm not reading _that_ ;) :-D i kept kill-filing so much of nanae in my reader that finally it was just easier to killfile *, and whitelist Linford. he pops up there with some useful info every once in awhile :-)

Re: fyi: spamhaus' "SBL-XBL" dnsbl being replaced by "ZEN"

2006-11-15 Thread Justin Mason
snowcrash+spamassassin writes: > > > i presume this will have effects on the SBL- & XBL- related rules here. > > > > probably nothing too serious though ;) > > just some renaming, i'd guess. > > > Where did he mention this, as a matter of interest? > > in the n.a.n.a.e. loony-bin, of course. :-

Re: fyi: spamhaus' "SBL-XBL" dnsbl being replaced by "ZEN"

2006-11-15 Thread snowcrash+spamassassin
> i presume this will have effects on the SBL- & XBL- related rules here. probably nothing too serious though ;) just some renaming, i'd guess. Where did he mention this, as a matter of interest? in the n.a.n.a.e. loony-bin, of course. :-) http://groups-beta.google.com/group/news.admin.net

Re: fyi: spamhaus' "SBL-XBL" dnsbl being replaced by "ZEN"

2006-11-15 Thread Justin Mason
snowcrash+spamassassin writes: > http://www.spamhaus.org/zen/ > > steve linford of spamhaus has recommended that people switch now: > > "> Is there any reason not to change? > > None, I advise everyone to change now. > > The SBL-XBL zone will continue to exist for some time but will not of > c

RE: How to extract the Reverse DNS hostname by script means?

2006-11-15 Thread Bret Miller
> Is there any automatic way (using a script), to extract the > Reverse DNS hostname for the host that delivered the message to > my network? The top Received header should contain the server you received the message from. That's the one that needs to go in the whitelist_from_rcvd line. Bret >

fyi: spamhaus' "SBL-XBL" dnsbl being replaced by "ZEN"

2006-11-15 Thread snowcrash+spamassassin
http://www.spamhaus.org/zen/ steve linford of spamhaus has recommended that people switch now: "> Is there any reason not to change? None, I advise everyone to change now. The SBL-XBL zone will continue to exist for some time but will not of course contain the new PBL DNSBL and will not contai

RE: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
-Original Message- From: Peter H. Lemieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 2:24 PM To: Jean-Paul Natola Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: different threshold for one address Jean-Paul Natola wrote: > My goal is to is have one email address bounces

Re: Linked images in e-mail

2006-11-15 Thread decoder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John D. Hardin wrote: > On the FuzzyOCR list (devel-spam) there was a question about OCR of > remote images vs. embedded images. > > I ased there but didn't think to ask here: > > Does SA check URIBLs on IMG tags with remote sources? > > e.g. http://

Re: Disclaimer of the month

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Peter H. Lemieux wrote: For your amusement. A spam arriving here today from Taiwan reads: Sorry, I didn't intend to attach the whole message. Peter

Re: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: My goal is to is have one email address bounces@ , which can have a different score threshold than the system- in other words , anything that now comes in and scores higher than 6.0 is considered spam and rejected- I would like to have bounces@ set to lets say 12.0 C

Re: Disclaimer of the month

2006-11-15 Thread Maurice Lucas
If it is a real fax number of teh spammers maybe we should have a DoS on there fax machine. "This is send from a fax at a post office. Please remove us from your mailing or we will ask it again with 100 sheets of paper." This must be send in reverse color so they are using a toner per day for there

RE: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
-Original Message- > My goal is to is have one email address bounces@ , which can have a different > score threshold than the system- in other words , anything that now comes in > and scores higher than 6.0 is considered spam and rejected- I would like to > have bounces@ set to lets s

Disclaimer of the month

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
For your amusement. A spam arriving here today from Taiwan reads: Dear Sir/Madam, We learnt your e-mail add.from internet. FIRST OF ALL,PLEASE KINDLY NOTE THIS E-MAIL IS SENT BY OUR "ADVERTISING COMPANY" AND THE E-MAIL ADDRESS IS NOT "REAL"(VIRTUAL),THEREFORE,PLEASE CONTACT US VIA "FAX" OR "P

Re: maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
Dmitri wrote: just tried typing in sa-update and it said it wasn't a valid command, I downloaded some rules yesterday for the stock spam and that worked great. sa-update is part of 3.1. will my SpamAssassin database get erased upon upgrade to the new version? Do you mean the Bayes database

Re: different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Rick Macdougall
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi everyone, I'm not sure if this question should go to this list , my apologies if that is the case. My setup is as follows; BSD box gets all incoming SMTP traffic, then forwards to exchange server- no "mailbox" per say holds any mail- My goal is to is have one email

Linked images in e-mail

2006-11-15 Thread John D. Hardin
On the FuzzyOCR list (devel-spam) there was a question about OCR of remote images vs. embedded images. I ased there but didn't think to ask here: Does SA check URIBLs on IMG tags with remote sources? e.g. http://known.spammer.com/gibberish.jpg";> -- John Hardin KA7OHZhttp:

Re: maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Dmitri
just tried typing in sa-update and it said it wasn't a valid command, I downloaded some rules yesterday for the stock spam and that worked great. will my SpamAssassin database get erased upon upgrade to the new version? Thanks, Dmitri - Original Message - From: "Stuart Johnston" <[EMA

Re: check_rbl and DNSBL lookups

2006-11-15 Thread Justin Mason
Richard Frovarp writes: > I am trying to go through and remove some of the DNSBL lookups that are > being performed. I have found previous posts that state just set the > meta rule to a score of 0 to disable. I have also found previous posts > that state only these evals are performing lookups:

Re: change spamhaus.org's score

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
Payal Rathod wrote: On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:40:36PM -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: That's the un-scored parent rule that causes the DNS query. There are two child rules that don't perform a DNS lookup, they just use the results fetched by the rule above. The Two scored rules are *DIRECTLY* below

check_rbl and DNSBL lookups

2006-11-15 Thread Richard Frovarp
I am trying to go through and remove some of the DNSBL lookups that are being performed. I have found previous posts that state just set the meta rule to a score of 0 to disable. I have also found previous posts that state only these evals are performing lookups: check_rbl, check_rbl_txt and ch

Re: maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
Dmitri wrote: Platform: fedora core 4 spamd version: 3.0.6 spamd invoked: runs as a service Greetings, Spamasassin is a great product and has been very useful to us. However I would like to ask what maintenance should/can be done to have spamd work more effectively (i.e. filter out more spam)

different threshold for one address

2006-11-15 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
Hi everyone, I'm not sure if this question should go to this list , my apologies if that is the case. My setup is as follows; BSD box gets all incoming SMTP traffic, then forwards to exchange server- no "mailbox" per say holds any mail- My goal is to is have one email address bounces@ , which

Re: change spamhaus.org's score

2006-11-15 Thread Payal Rathod
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:40:36PM -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > That's the un-scored parent rule that causes the DNS query. There are > two child rules that don't perform a DNS lookup, they just use the > results fetched by the rule above. > > The Two scored rules are *DIRECTLY* below the rule abo

maint question

2006-11-15 Thread Dmitri
Platform: fedora core 4 spamd version: 3.0.6 spamd invoked: runs as a service   Greetings, Spamasassin is a great product and has been very useful to us. However I would like to ask what maintenance should/can be done to have spamd work more effectively (i.e. filter out more spam). Currently

Re: spamassassin not testing mails to virtual domains

2006-11-15 Thread Micke Andersson
Hi, you have to configure your /etc/amavisd.conf file as well for all those virtual domains! @local_domains_maps = ( [".$mydomain"], qw( virt-dom1, virt-dom2, virt-dom3, virt-dom4 ) ); I am pretty sure that your

Re: Where to submit SARE rule patches?

2006-11-15 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Karl Auer wrote: On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 09:58 -0500, Peter H. Lemieux wrote: < body __HAS_PENETRATION /\bpenetration\b/i I think a lot of rules would be better for losing the word boundaries. Very few of the worst "four letter words", are ever legitimate substrings, eithe

RE: Bayes column 'token'

2006-11-15 Thread Mark
> -Original Message- > From: Federico Giannici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: woensdag 15 november 2006 17:42 > To: Mark > Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: Bayes column 'token' > > > > Well, bayes_mysql.sql does not specify collation; so, like > > you said, the collati

Re: Bayes column 'token'

2006-11-15 Thread Federico Giannici
Mark wrote: -Original Message- From: Federico Giannici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: woensdag 15 november 2006 10:31 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Bayes column 'token' Last week we migrated our bayes DB from DBM to MySQL. Now we have upgraded our MySQL server from versi

RE: Subject not rewritten, two subject headers

2006-11-15 Thread Andrew Hawthorne
Question, since you only quoted some of the headers.. is there a blank line anywhere in the headers before the "subject" header? There are no blank lines... anything else I should check? I attempted to send all the headers and the email was bounced back to me because it was too spammy *grin*. ~t

Re: Subject not rewritten, two subject headers

2006-11-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Andrew Hawthorne wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I’ve been receiving a number of spam lately that are being > correctly identified as spam by SA, however the subject line is not > being rewritten. I have noticed that there are two subject lines and > the ‘X-Spam-Prev-Subject’ header states no

Subject not rewritten, two subject headers

2006-11-15 Thread Andrew Hawthorne
Greetings,     I’ve been receiving a number of spam lately that are being correctly identified as spam by SA, however the subject line is not being rewritten. I have noticed that there are two subject lines and the ‘X-Spam-Prev-Subject’ header states non existent. Below is part of one

Re: adjust rules and whitelist_from_rcvd

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
It is probably this header generated by SquirrelMail that is causing the problem. > Received: from 217.132.226.2 > (SquirrelMail authenticated user ronits) > by mail.mydomain.ac.il with HTTP; > Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:11:52 +0200 (IST) I'm not really sure what the solution i

Re: Apache servers flagging list mail as SPAM?

2006-11-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Robert Nicholson wrote: > So I'm trying to send information about issues to the list but it's > being flagged as spam. > > > : > 140.211.11.133 failed after I sent the message. > Remote host said: 552 spam score (14.2) exceeded threshold > Generally, that's caused by posting a spam message containi

Apache servers flagging list mail as SPAM?

2006-11-15 Thread Robert Nicholson
So I'm trying to send information about issues to the list but it's being flagged as spam. : 140.211.11.133 failed after I sent the message. Remote host said: 552 spam score (14.2) exceeded threshold

Re: Processes are backing up

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
Marc Perkel wrote: Got a strange problem with spamd that started on it's own. Processes are backing up - but spamd seems to be stuck not processing them or taking a very long time. Still have free memory and processor loads are not that high. It's as if spamd is waiting on something that isn't

Re: adjust rules and whitelist_from_rcvd

2006-11-15 Thread Stuart Johnston
This should be fixed if you install SA 3.1: http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=3236 Leon Kolchinsky wrote: Hi, My server runs with static IP and have a legitimate MX record. Squirrelmail runs on the same mail server. So I don't think that this is the problem. Regards, Le

RE: Bayes column 'token'

2006-11-15 Thread Mark
> -Original Message- > From: Federico Giannici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: woensdag 15 november 2006 10:31 > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Bayes column 'token' > > > Last week we migrated our bayes DB from DBM to MySQL. > Now we have upgraded our MySQL server from ve

auto-whitelist

2006-11-15 Thread Andrea Bencini
I am testing auto-whitelist (generic auto-whitelist, no per user) and with my check_whitelist I have -2.8(-2.8/1) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=none -2.7(-2.7/4) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=none -1.7(-1.7/3) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=none -2.3

How to extract the Reverse DNS hostname by script means?

2006-11-15 Thread Leon Kolchinsky
Hello, Is there any automatic way (using a script), to extract the Reverse DNS hostname for the host that delivered the message to my network? Because there may be mail-server serving multiple domains, i.e. somedomain.com is served by mailserver.someotherdomain.com and the line in local.cf wo

RE: Microsoft blacklisted?

2006-11-15 Thread Michael Scheidell
> -Original Message- > From: Benny Pedersen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 3:47 AM > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: RE: Microsoft blacklisted? > > > > On Tue, November 14, 2006 12:58, Michael Scheidell wrote: > > >> in spamassassin 3.2.x t

Bayes column 'token'

2006-11-15 Thread Federico Giannici
Last week we migrated our bayes DB from DBM to MySQL. Now we have upgraded our MySQL server from version 4.0 to 4.1. Today I found a couple of duplicate index values in the "token" column of "bayes_token" table. This field is defined as char(5) with default collation (that is "latin1_swedish_

Re: Microsoft blacklisted?

2006-11-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Tue, November 14, 2006 21:38, Philip Prindeville wrote: > So I take it the short answer is that you can't have three entries for > the same mail address, and can't have multiple hostname args (which > you really should be able to do... or maybe even take an IP address > directly!). the last w

RE: Microsoft blacklisted?

2006-11-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Tue, November 14, 2006 12:58, Michael Scheidell wrote: >> in spamassassin 3.2.x thease test will not be there and we >> all will have less problems with spam :( > Typo, you ment MORE problems with spam. less complains, less problems :-) -- This message was sent using 100% recycled spam mail

Re: White listing yahoo groups

2006-11-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Tue, November 14, 2006 19:00, SM wrote: > See whitelist_from_dk [EMAIL PROTECTED] example.com for me this is not possible with domainkeys but only with dkim -- This message was sent using 100% recycled spam mails.

RE: adjust rules and whitelist_from_rcvd

2006-11-15 Thread Leon Kolchinsky
Hi, My server runs with static IP and have a legitimate MX record. Squirrelmail runs on the same mail server. So I don't think that this is the problem. Regards, Leon -Original Message- From: Benny Pedersen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 10:01 AM To: use