Re: First attempt at writing SPAM rules

2005-05-03 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 15:02, Maurice Lucas typed: > Hello, > > Send a complete sample to spam \-at/ timj.co.uk for addition to > http://www.timj.co.uk/linux/bogus-virus-warnings.cf In some ways though, it isn't a spam, and potentially just tagging a viral mail and feeding it onwards could be a v

Re: First attempt at writing SPAM rules

2005-05-03 Thread Maurice Lucas
Hello, Send a complete sample to spam \-at/ timj.co.uk for addition to http://www.timj.co.uk/linux/bogus-virus-warnings.cf With kind regards, Met vriendelijke groet, Maurice Lucas TAOS-IT - Original Message - From: "Ronald I. Nutter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 3

RE: First attempt at writing SPAM rules

2005-05-03 Thread Pierre Thomson
That email is itself a virus, named variously Sober.N, Sober.O or Sober.P . It inserts the second-to-last part of the domain name in the faked anti-virus line. Among about 400 copies of the viruses we received last night, we got 5 or 6 with a truncated 89-byte attachment that passed the virus s

RE: First attempt at writing SPAM rules

2005-05-03 Thread Pierre Thomson
To answer your original question, though: your rules would work, but could easily cause false positives. I would suggest looking instead for the faked domain-specific portion: body BOGUS_SERVER_AV /\"GEORGETOWNCOLLEGE\" Anti-Virus/ describe BOGUS_SERVER_AV Blocks Bogus AV Clean message sco

Re: First attempt at writing SPAM rules

2005-05-03 Thread Duncan Hill
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 14:12, Ronald I. Nutter typed: > We are getting flooded this morning with email that contains the > following item(s) in the body of the message - > > *** Server-AntiVirus: No Virus (Clean) > *** "GEORGETOWNCOLLEGE" Anti-Virus > *** http://www.georgetowncollege.edu > > OR > >