On Tue, 2017-05-09 at 01:13 +0000, David Jones wrote:
> > 
> > From: Chris <cpoll...@embarqmail.com>
>     
> > 
> > David and others, thank you for the replies. I've lowered the score
> > for
> > Botnet down to 1.0, may go lower if it continues to cause problems
> > or
> > just get rid of it. I've added this to my whitelist.cf:
> > 
> > whitelist_auth *@*.us-cert.gov us-cert.gov
> This should be:
> 
> whitelist_auth *@*.us-cert.gov
> 
I don't know why I keep putting the second entry in my 'my-
whitelist.cf' file. I must have read it or something a long, long time
ago in order to be doing this. 

> which will be triggered by SPF_PASS or DKIM_VALID_AU.
> 
> > 
> > I guess this rule hit is something that can't be avoided. I guess I
> > could lower the score but then that would defeat the purpose of the
> > rule.
> > 
> > 5.5 KAM_STOCKTIP           Email Contains Pump & Dump Stock Tip
> Normally there should be other good rules that would subtract
> points to get it down below the 5.0 or 6.0 block threshold.  See
> the SA mailing list archives for my other postings about shortcircuit
> rules that allow trusted senders like this one to pass through
> allowing
> the KAM_*, BAYES_99, etc. with high scores to block more based on
> content rather than reputation which is what that BOTNET rule did
> incorrectly.  The whitelist_auth entry will bypass those rules now.
> 
> Dave
Thanks Dave, I'll go back through the archives for your other postings
about shortcircuit.

Chris

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