Mark Rogers schrieb: > When testing anti-virus systems, I can send the EICAR binary [1] which > I know all anti-virus programs will detect so i can check for correct > operation. > > Is there a similar method I can use for checking a dspam installation? > Ie send a message which I know will be picked up as spam (but will not > be learnt from, so I don't end up blacklisting myself!) so I can check > that it correctly ends up in the correct quarantine box or gets > delivered with the correct headers? > > [1]: http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm > Yes, there is a "SPAM-Eicar", but it wont help you with dspam. Its good for testing SpamAssassin, since it uses static filtering too. but DSpam is a statistical filtering tool, so it wont usabel.
greets. KHP
