I had the same problem. 3.0 and the URIBL's fixed it. Big thanks to the
people that made that possible.

Rhett Roy
Manager, Data Center Operations
Woman's Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gordon Thagard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 1:29 PM
> To: users@spamassassin.apache.org
> Subject: Those sneaky porno spammers
> 
> Solaris 9
> Postfix 2.1.x
> Spamassassin 2.64
> Amavisd-new-20030616-p10
> Clamav-0.74
> Bayes
> Razor
> DCC
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> I have setup what I consider to be a very good MTA for our 
> College which is fending off a 49/51% SPAM/HAM ratio and 
> dealing with many thousands of emails a day. While the system 
> does a very good job of detecting SPAM, there is one brand of 
> porno SPAM that is constantly evading our defenses. It 
> usually has a white, grey, blue or purple background, 
> giberish words and hardcore, explicit porno pics from an 
> third-party web server. I've turned off viewing non-local 
> images. Plus I have lowered the SPAM threshold to 4.0 and 
> setup Bayes learning with access limited to our domain only. 
> After setting up Bayes, I didn't get this particlar porno 
> SPAM for a few days but then it started up again and nothing 
> I do can stop it. One of two things happens:
> 
> 1. There are zero spam headers added to the email in my INBOX 
> or, 2. It gets a 3.8 spam rating and is delivered.
> 
> I have included both examples from today's barrage as 
> attachments. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> --
> Gordon Thagard, UNIX Systems Administrator
> 
> FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
> Communications & Multimedia Services
> 2525 Pottsdammer Street Suite A332-L
> Tallahassee, FL 32310-6046
> 
> V: (850) 410-6449
> F: (850) 410-6484
> M: (850) 443-4220 
> 
> 

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