relaying don't affect Rbl score ?

2007-04-02 Thread Noc Phibee
Hi actually, i use a lot of server with spamassassin in direct MX. I want change this for put two relay before spam scan / Spam1 Internet ==> MX Relay <== Spam2 \Spam3 I use DNS Round Robin for MX Relay sen

Re: Messages receiving High Score but still getting through

2007-04-02 Thread kiwidesign
Ah, hadn't thought of this. If this is the case, how do I migrate the config for the user that I am logged in as (and getting the correct score) to the user that spamassassin runs as? I get a little lost with conf hidden in the home directories and more global locations. I'll try this now anyway

Re: HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2007-04-02 Thread Matt Kettler
Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > Am Montag, 2. April 2007 17:09 schrieb Scott Lockwood: > >> On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 17:01 +0200, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: >> >>> I’m sending my mails via my DSL provider’s SMTP server. >>> >> Which puts in the headers that it came from a node in it's network, >

Spamd 10.2 SuSe boot scripts?

2007-04-02 Thread rodman
Just wondering if anyone had any of these handy. I am using the one off the kde site that looks like it was written for SuSe 10.2. Only problem I have is that it constantly is logging to the main terminal whenever spamc calls it up. For example, I'll be typing on the terminal and all of a sudden

RE: How are cllassified this?

2007-04-02 Thread John D. Hardin
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Duncan Hill wrote: > A good number of them seem to be coming from proper relays too - > at least one had SMTP AUTH header information. That, actually, is > slightly scary, because if it wasn't faked, it implies that the > malware spreading this spam is picking up more than e-m

RE: How are cllassified this?

2007-04-02 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, April 2, 2007 19:14, John D. Hardin wrote: > On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Randal, Phil wrote: > > >> A large score for ImageShack uris, not a small one, would seem to >> be in order, otherwise a good proportion end up in people's mailboxes. > > I'm not familiar with ImageShack - is it public hosting

RE: YA sa-learn question

2007-04-02 Thread John D. Hardin
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, J. wrote: > > I don't know if there's a consensus or not among listmembers, but we > > regularly see someone wondering why things are all clogged up when > > autoexpire reaches the point that it takes longer to expire old > > tokens than the process that's trying to filter m

RE: How are cllassified this?

2007-04-02 Thread John D. Hardin
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Randal, Phil wrote: > A large score for ImageShack uris, not a small one, would seem to > be in order, otherwise a good proportion end up in people's > mailboxes. I'm not familiar with ImageShack - is it public hosting of images ala Flickr, such that people might legitimately

RE: YA sa-learn question

2007-04-02 Thread J.
--- "John D. Hardin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Dan Barker wrote: > > > Autoexpire will keep the db size approximately constant, even when > > your totals get higher. Otherwise, it would grow without bound. > > Disk is cheap, but not free! > > Yabbut time can become *very*

RE: /etc/spamassassin or /var/lib/spamassassin?

2007-04-02 Thread Bowie Bailey
Mark Adams wrote: > Ok, Fair enough.. I will change this listing to a whitelist_from_rcvd > as I assume this list is farmed by spammers. (Should be using that > always of course!) > > Header below. > > Envelope-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Received: from hopnet.hopkins.co.uk ([10.0.0.23] > hel

Re: HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2007-04-02 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
Am Montag, 2. April 2007 17:09 schrieb Scott Lockwood: > On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 17:01 +0200, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > > I’m sending my mails via my DSL provider’s SMTP server. > > Which puts in the headers that it came from a node in it's network, > which makes the machine the mail originated from,

Re: Fundamental question about spam image processing.

2007-04-02 Thread Justin Mason
Jeff writes: > On Apr 2, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Steven W. Orr wrote: > > > On Friday I attended the annual Spam Conference at MIT. While > > there, I spoke with a person who was an employee of Sophos. They > > are very proud of the proprietary spam filtering they do. We talked > > about SA and

Re: How are cllassified this?

2007-04-02 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, April 2, 2007 16:34, Rocco Scappatura wrote: > What I can't figure out is if this is a new kind of spam or if I can > update it using the available rulesets (with sa-update or RDJ). > Search engine, fax scanting software? > http://img133.imageshack.us/img133/5553/webvq2.gif Custom rulese

RE: How are cllassified this?

2007-04-02 Thread Randal, Phil
A large score for ImageShack uris, not a small one, would seem to be in order, otherwise a good proportion end up in people's mailboxes. Unfortunately ImageShack's "report abuse" link on their webpage ( http://reg.imageshack.us/content.php?page=email&q=abuse ) isn't responding, so I guess I'm not

RE: Fundamental question about spam image processing.

2007-04-02 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Monday, Apr 2nd 2007 at 12:18 -0400, quoth Rob McEwen (PowerView Systems): =>> It turns out that the basis for their analysis is to look at =>> the size of =>> the image as well as the number of colors. 99.99% of all spam =>> images have =>> less than 16 colors. Once they found an image wit

RE: Fundamental question about spam image processing.

2007-04-02 Thread Rob McEwen (PowerView Systems)
> It turns out that the basis for their analysis is to look at > the size of > the image as well as the number of colors. 99.99% of all spam > images have > less than 16 colors. Once they found an image with 22 colors. > This sounds > like a dirt cheap way to get a huge boost in spam > recog

RE: Fundamental question about spam image processing.

2007-04-02 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Steven W. Orr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 11:01 AM > To: spamassassin-users > Subject: Fundamental question about spam image processing. > > > On Friday I attended the annual Spam Conference at MIT. While > there, I > spoke wit

Re: Fundamental question about spam image processing.

2007-04-02 Thread Jeff
On Apr 2, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Steven W. Orr wrote: On Friday I attended the annual Spam Conference at MIT. While there, I spoke with a person who was an employee of Sophos. They are very proud of the proprietary spam filtering they do. We talked about SA and FuzzyOCR and I learned that they

Re: How are cllassified this?

2007-04-02 Thread John D. Hardin
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Rocco Scappatura wrote: > What I can't figure out is if this is a new kind of spam or if I > can update it using the available rulesets (with sa-update or > RDJ). > > Can some one give an hint? > Received: from dsl51B7EDE5.pool.t-online.hu > (dsl51B7EDE5.pool.t-online.hu [81.

How are cllassified this?

2007-04-02 Thread Rocco Scappatura
Since this morning I'm receiving spam like that below.. What I can't figure out is if this is a new kind of spam or if I can update it using the available rulesets (with sa-update or RDJ). Can some one give an hint? Here one of the messages with it's haeder: >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Apr 2 1

RE: YA sa-learn question

2007-04-02 Thread John D. Hardin
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Dan Barker wrote: > Autoexpire will keep the db size approximately constant, even when > your totals get higher. Otherwise, it would grow without bound. > Disk is cheap, but not free! Yabbut time can become *very* expensive. I don't know if there's a consensus or not among li

Re: HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2007-04-02 Thread Scott Lockwood
On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 17:01 +0200, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > I’m sending my mails via my DSL provider’s SMTP server. Which puts in the headers that it came from a node in it's network, which makes the machine the mail originated from, you guessed it, one that has a dynamic IP address. Your best b

Re: HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2007-04-02 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
Am Montag, 2. April 2007 17:01 schrieb Wolfgang Jeltsch: > Hello, > > what does HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR mean? Why is it rated that high? > > The reason behind my question is that most of my e-mails seem to get > HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR assigned to them. Okay, maybe not most of them. I have attached a co

HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2007-04-02 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
Hello, what does HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR mean? Why is it rated that high? The reason behind my question is that most of my e-mails seem to get HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR assigned to them. In the From: field, I typically use an address which belongs to a domain registered by me and pointing to my own se

Fundamental question about spam image processing.

2007-04-02 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Friday I attended the annual Spam Conference at MIT. While there, I spoke with a person who was an employee of Sophos. They are very proud of the proprietary spam filtering they do. We talked about SA and FuzzyOCR and I learned that they do extremely accurate spam analysis on image attachmen

RE: YA sa-learn question

2007-04-02 Thread Dan Barker
Autoexpire will keep the db size approximately constant, even when your totals get higher. Otherwise, it would grow without bound. Disk is cheap, but not free! Dan -Original Message- From: J. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 6:18 AM To: Dan Barker; users@spamassassin

RE: Messages receiving High Score but still getting through

2007-04-02 Thread Martin.Hepworth
Guys Looks like a MailScanner config issue. May I suggest we take this over the MailScannre list and we'll help there.. -- Martin Hepworth Snr Systems Administrator Solid State Logic Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300 > -Original Message- > From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 02 A

Re: Messages receiving High Score but still getting through

2007-04-02 Thread Matt Kettler
kiwidesign wrote: > > Where would I look to find the list of hits, at scan time? > In the message headers, in the X-Mailscanner-Spam-Status. However, you might have to re-configure MailScanner to add this to nonspam, I think it doesn't by default. (bad for debugging, so I'm pretty sure I chang

RE: YA sa-learn question

2007-04-02 Thread J.
--- Dan Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, dump magic and note that the nspam and nham increase. > > -Original Message- > Subject: YA sa-learn question > > I thought I had solved my sa-learn issues by always doing su qscand Thanks, that worked. Does this seem like a reasonable ns

Re: Messages receiving High Score but still getting through

2007-04-02 Thread Michał Jęczalik
On Sun, 1 Apr 2007, kiwidesign wrote: I think you may misunderstand. We have a certain email, that is spam. Lets call it 'A'. When the email A passes through the mail system, it is grabbed by MailScanner, which in turn puts it through SpamAssassin. The mail is then delivered if the score is l

Re: Who is APEWS.ORG

2007-04-02 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Fri, March 30, 2007 01:15, John D. Hardin wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, maillist wrote: >> John D. Hardin wrote: >> > Can anyone recommend a non-abusive way to validate email addresses? >> Send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and ask them? > Ba-dump-bump! > Can anyone recommend a non-abusive *au