Great idea.
Here's my recipe...
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## Grab a copy of Habeas SWE with Spam-Status Yes
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* ^X-Spam-Status: Yes.*HABEAS_SWE
${SPOOLDIR}/habeas
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Where spooldir is where I store my spam mbox files....<<Dan>> | -----Original Message----- | From: Charles Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 9:29 AM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Re: [WL] Re: [SAtalk] OT: forged habeus mark | | On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, David A. Carter wrote: | > Habeas watermarking *may* fail if repeatedly attacked by | the spammers, | > which would be a shame. It will *definitely* fail if enough | of us as | > mail administrators freak out and pull habeas checking from our | > configurations at the first sign of danger, rendering the | watermark completely useless. | | Sadly, customers have very little tolerance for spam, | particularly after they go to the 'trouble' of configuring | their spamassassin. When we get a 'flood' like that one the | other day, we *have* to zero the habeas test. | | What I *would* suggest, to help habeas win the fight, is | set-up a procmail script that checks for mail which exceeds | threshold (excluding the habeas | test) but which has the watermark. This is most likely spam | that has abused the habeas mark. If we keep forwarding these | fake habeas marks to habeas.com, it will be that much easier | for habeas to prove massive mis-use of its copyrighted | material (which I think influences the size of damage | awards!) and help them track down a sneaky spammer faster. | | Of course, someone will need to manually review the habeas | marked mail to verify that each one is really spam, but | perhaps that will be worth the effort to stop the spammers? | | > This would *really* be a shame....basically letting the | spammers win | > without even putting up a fight. | | Let's put up a fight. Feed habeas reports! | | - Charles | | | | ------------------------------------------------------- | This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. | Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System | offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes | on 50+ platforms. | Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html | _______________________________________________ | Spamassassin-talk mailing list | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk | ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
