Rule FH_RANDOM_SURE causing FPs

2014-01-16 Thread Brian Bebeau
We're having a problem with the FH_RANDOM_SURE rule causing false positives. It has a subrule __ALL_RANDOM, which is: header __ALL_RANDOM ALL =~ /(?:[%\#\[\$]R?A?NDO?M?|\%(?:CUSTOM|FROM|PROXY|X?MESSA|MAKE_TXT|FROM_USER))/i We have a user "ndrier", so legitimate email sometimes has a

Ham hitting too generic rule

2012-02-07 Thread Brian Bebeau
hrase, and it has an awfully high score (2.199). I can well imagine people getting mail from their stock broker or the like with this phrase in it somewhere. Any chance the score can at least be reduced? -- Brian Bebeau Security Researcher - Spiderlabs Research Trustwave bbeb...@tru

RE: Adding a blacklist via sa-update - would you mind?

2011-12-05 Thread Brian Bebeau
for it to a large number of scanners. If this went through, we'd need a good amount of notice to put that in place. -- Brian Bebeau Security Researcher Spiderlabs Research Trustwave bbeb...@trustwave.com This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential, and/or

RE: FuzzyOCR

2011-07-06 Thread Brian Bebeau
> after an apt-get upgrade FuzzyOCR has stopped working. I get the > following error in the log: > > FuzzyOCR: 2011-06-22 17:00:38 [3057] /usr/bin/jpegtopnm: Returned > [2048], skipping... I had this problem too, after upgrading SA to 3.3.x and FuzzyOCR to 3.6.0. Upgrading netpbm fixed it for me.

RE: Writing an MTA

2010-07-27 Thread Brian Bebeau
Look in the source directory for spamc. Use the libspamc API. That’s what I do. It’s pretty simple. From: Christopher Dobbs [mailto:crdo...@lybredyne.net] Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 12:39 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Writing an MTA I am writing an MTA that uses mysql as a backe

RE: which SA database to use

2010-01-08 Thread Brian Bebeau
> I have qmail running with the > > :allow,QMAILQUEUE="/usr/bin/qmail-spamc" > > in /etc/tcp.smtp > > I have some hams/spams that I want to run sa-learn against, but I > can't figure out which database it is qmail filters through. Is it the > db of the user "spamd", "root" or some qmail

Telling spamd to give up

2007-11-29 Thread Brian Bebeau
omputer, not letting me even move the mouse. Needless to say, that won't fly for production use. So I could really use some way to tell it to give up. If the only way is to not scan messages over a certain size, I guess I'll have to live with that, but I need to be able to tell TPTB that tha