Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread aja-lists
GrayHat wrote: > Heh maybe your particular setup is different from mine; in my case > I had no f/p from barracudacentral at all; That's not a really valid argument imho. The bottleneck here would be the mail-servers which *do* encounter false positives through it, and then be checking those

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread Alex Frunza
Thanks GrayHat, useful info! On 11/9/2009 5:20 PM, GrayHat wrote: >> checked right now (just curious) and can confirm it; >> while in many cases the cbl hits will also match hits >> from zen (which means that the IP in in both) usually >> IPs appears FIRST in cbl and, after a while in zen >> so it

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread GrayHat
> checked right now (just curious) and can confirm it; > while in many cases the cbl hits will also match hits > from zen (which means that the IP in in both) usually > IPs appears FIRST in cbl and, after a while in zen > so it STILL makes sense using both lists :) just in case, I grepped the logs

Re: [Assp-user] invalid HELO

2009-11-09 Thread GrayHat
> I can only find rfcs that say the helo must > contain a name that has an dns A record. yes, A record MUST be resolved, missing that the HELO may be considered invalid -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Fr

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread GrayHat
> I got a "LOT" of false positives from barracudacentral (let it run for > 2 days). I looked up the website and it looks like you may have to > subscribe to it (kind of like Karmasphere was). Heh maybe your particular setup is different from mine; in my case I had no f/p from barracudacentral

Re: [Assp-user] invalid HELO

2009-11-09 Thread Paul
On 9 Nov 2009 at 2:53, Scott Haneda wrote: > On Nov 9, 2009, at 2:45 AM, Hisham Al Saad wrote: > > > > If I remove \.local$ from my invalidhelo.txt file, will this allow > > them to > > pass through ? > > Yes, and I also believe that .local is valid rfc for ehlo/helo. I can only find rfcs tha

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread Hill, Brett
Grayhat wrote: > also, my current DNSBL setup is the following > > zen.spamhaus.org=>1 > bb.barracudacentral.org=>1 I got a "LOT" of false positives from barracudacentral (let it run for 2 days). I looked up the website and it looks like you may have to subscribe to it (kind of like Karmasphere

Re: [Assp-user] invalid HELO

2009-11-09 Thread Paul
On 9 Nov 2009 at 13:45, Hisham Al Saad wrote: > > I don't know why they are using a local address in a helo, but I > > would either put the IP in 'noHelo' or put the helo into > > 'heloBlacklistIgnore'. > > > > The helos you want blocked will stay blocked. > > > > In this case we will have to

Re: [Assp-user] invalid HELO

2009-11-09 Thread GrayHat
> Yes, and I also believe that .local is valid rfc for ehlo/helo. I > would not run that one. That is too high risk, as you are seeing, > unless you can weight it, in which case, by all means, run it with > a low weight. Heh... maybe it's valid for RFC but the ".local" TLD isn't a valid one

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread GrayHat
>> not exactly; the abuseat contains some more >> IPs which aren't into the spamhaus since the >> latter (spamhaus) is more "conservative", so >> I use the abuseat too but being "aggressive" >> I use it at level 4 > > Do you find entries on cbl that aren't on zen? Didn't check lately, but in a no

Re: [Assp-user] invalid HELO

2009-11-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Nov 9, 2009, at 2:45 AM, Hisham Al Saad wrote: >> >> I don't know why they are using a local address in a helo, but I >> would either put the IP in 'noHelo' or put the helo into >> 'heloBlacklistIgnore'. >> >> The helos you want blocked will stay blocked. > > In this case we will have to wait u

Re: [Assp-user] invalid HELO

2009-11-09 Thread Hisham Al Saad
> I don't know why they are using a local address in a helo, but I > would either put the IP in 'noHelo' or put the helo into > 'heloBlacklistIgnore'. > > The helos you want blocked will stay blocked. > In this case we will have to wait until they complain about it before we know which address

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread GrayHat
> Grayhat, > Where do you have the other settings in the DNSBL > section like max replies, max hits, max time, socket > timeout, etc. Lemme "dump" the values... validaterbl block forcerblcache checked addrblheaderchecked rblmaxreplies 8 rblmaxhits 2 rblmaxweight50 rblmaxt

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Whelan
On 9 Nov 2009 at 11:22, GrayHat wrote: > > duplication here? > > not exactly; the abuseat contains some more > IPs which aren't into the spamhaus since the > latter (spamhaus) is more "conservative", so > I use the abuseat too but being "aggressive" > I use it at level 4 Do you find entries on

Re: [Assp-user] invalid HELO

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Whelan
On 9 Nov 2009 at 8:31, Hisham Al Saad wrote: > Under my (Regular Expression to Invalidate Format of HELO*) file I have > these settings. > > ^\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+$ > ^[^\.]+\.?$ > \d{1,3}(\.|-|x)\d{1,3}(\.|-|x)\d{1,3} > \.intra$ > \.local$ > \.lan$ > \.priv$ > \.private$ > \.localdomain$ > \.onli

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread GrayHat
> >> bb.barracudacentral.org=>1 >> >> Do you have to pay for this? I heard that at some point they were >> going to, or were charging for the data based on the analytics they >> gather. > > I understand that bb.barracudacentral.org is freely available to all > IP addresses, but the published b.bar

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread GrayHat
>> my current DNSBL setup is the following >> >> zen.spamhaus.org=>1 >> cbl.abuseat.org=>4 > > duplication here? not exactly; the abuseat contains some more IPs which aren't into the spamhaus since the latter (spamhaus) is more "conservative", so I use the abuseat too but being "aggressive" I

Re: [Assp-user] Blacklists

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Whelan
On 8 Nov 2009 at 19:55, Scott Haneda wrote: > On Nov 8, 2009, at 9:53 AM, Grayhat wrote: > > > bb.barracudacentral.org=>1 > > Do you have to pay for this? I heard that at some point they were > going to, or were charging for the data based on the analytics they > gather. I understand that