On Monday, February 27, 2006, 10:27:59 AM, Dave Pooser wrote:
> So I noticed some messages from one of my mailing lists landed in the ol'
> spambucket; there was a URI in there for 4dquiz-com (dot instead of dash)
> and it hit on URIBL_JP_SURBL and URIBL_SBL which scored enough to override
> BAYES_
> OVERALL% SPAM% HAM% S/ORANK SCORE NAME
> 22.415 31.8425 0.43700.986 0.491.64 URIBL_SBL
>
> The S/O is 0.986, which means that 1.4% of messages matching the rule were not
> spam.
Yep. But in my environment, that's my first-ever case (out of roughly
300,000 message
Dave Pooser wrote:
> True. I'd increased the SBL score because I misunderstood how URIBL_SBL
> works; I thought it was flagging sites that were hosted on SBL-listed
> addresses, and I trust the SBL far more than other blacklists so I was
> willing to score it higher.
Lesson to learn: Don't increa
"4dquiz-com (dot instead of dash)" is getting DNS service from
orderbox-dns_com ('_' instead of '.') - This makes them immediately
suspect; Some of the subdomains and servers in that domain are strictly
black, others are grey - They have been widely discussed in some non-public
forums rece
> SA doesn't look up the host's IP against SBL.. it looks up the IPs of the
> nameservers.
Ah. Okay, then, I have been laboring under a misapprehension.
> Also, for what it's worth, in SA 3.1.0, URIBL_JP_SURBL + URIBL_SBL +
> BAYES_00 is less than 5.0.
>
> score BAYES_00 0.0001 0.0001 -2.312 -2.
Dave Pooser wrote:
> So I noticed some messages from one of my mailing lists landed in the ol'
> spambucket; there was a URI in there for 4dquiz-com (dot instead of dash)
> and it hit on URIBL_JP_SURBL and URIBL_SBL which scored enough to override
> BAYES_00.
Also, for what it's worth, in SA 3.1.0
Dave Pooser wrote:
> So I noticed some messages from one of my mailing lists landed in the ol'
> spambucket; there was a URI in there for 4dquiz-com (dot instead of dash)
> and it hit on URIBL_JP_SURBL and URIBL_SBL which scored enough to override
> BAYES_00. Problem is, as best I can tell it's not
