On 8 Apr 2021, at 8:04, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:

>>>> On Sun, 4 Apr 2021 13:21:08 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
>>>>> I prefer to solve problems instead of playing with scores.
>>>>>
>>>>> It seems that abusers have worked around SA by using google domains
>>>>> and addresses for sending spam from.
>>>
>>> On 04.04.21 14:19, RW wrote:
>>>> If google have been foolish enough to allow abuse on the
>>>> organizational domain it should definitely be taken out of the def
>>>> whitelists until they move anything abusable to a different
>>>> subdomain/domain.
>
>> On Sun, 4 Apr 2021 16:47:18 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
>>> That's what I'm trying to say.
>>
>> And I'm agreeing. But I'm also saying that this kind of thing would be
>> less of a problem if the 'def' whitelists were better organized.
>
>
>>>> For the
>>>> 'def' whitelists to have any point they should be tuned to prevent
>>>> most such FPs while having a minimal impact on TPs. The rules are
>>>> scored far too strongly, but the fact they are additively scored
>>>> makes it impossible to fine tune them.
>>>>
>>>> There's no point in additive scoring anyway. If any of them is hit
>>>> it's most likely the spam has gone through an abused server.
>>>
>>> if you mean using combination of USER_IN_DEF_SPF_WL,
>>> USER_IN_DEF_DKIM_WL and USER_IN_DEF_WELCOMELIST, they could be put
>>> into if condition.
>
> On 04.04.21 17:01, RW wrote:
>> I give them all a score of -0.001 and then score
>>
>> USER_IN_DEF_WELCOMELIST || USER_IN_DEF_SPF_WL || USER_IN_DEF_DKIM_WL
>
> ...add USER_IN_DEF_WHITELIST there?
>
>> The way it's currently setup you could get a total def whitelist
>> score of -7.5, -15 -22.5 or -30, which is insane if you want there to
>> be a useful distinction between def and full whitelisting.
>>
>> The worst part is that the commonest form, "def_whitelist_auth", is
>> scored separately for SPF and DKIM for a single whitelisting entry. So
>> even if you avoid overlap with def_whitelist_from_rcvd, you still have
>> this random N and 2N point scoring whatever you set N to.
>
> I have just found that
>
> def_whitelist_auth *@google.com
>
> leads to:
>
> USER_IN_DEF_DKIM_WL
>
> ...and since there's no undef_whitelist_from_auth, it sucks pretty much and
> I can only disable the whole rule because of google.

unwhitelist_auth exists. 'perldoc Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf' is helpful.


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