Postfix spam

2004-01-23 Thread Koen Calliauw
Hi, does anybody know if postfix has a built-in capability for removing .exe files from an incoming email? If not, does spamassasin do this? Best regards, Koen Calliauw -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD/ Redhat / Debian

2004-01-23 Thread Ward Willats
At 5:20 PM +1100 1/23/04, Craig Sanders wrote: debian isn't the only linux distribution to have a base system. SLS had one. Slackware had (still has?) one. MCC (if anyone can remember it) had one. these are all dating back to 1993 or 1994, so it's not exactly a new concept in the linux world.

Re: Postfix spam

2004-01-23 Thread Bryan Allen
On Jan 23, 2004, at 4:18 AM, Koen Calliauw wrote: does anybody know if postfix has a built-in capability for removing .exe files from an incoming email? If not, does spamassasin do this? http://advosys.ca/papers/postfix-filtering.html Package: sanitizer -- bda Cyberpunk is dead. Long live

Re: Postfix spam

2004-01-23 Thread Koen Calliauw
Bryan Allen wrote: On Jan 23, 2004, at 4:18 AM, Koen Calliauw wrote: does anybody know if postfix has a built-in capability for removing .exe files from an incoming email? If not, does spamassasin do this? http://advosys.ca/papers/postfix-filtering.html Thanks, I've read through it and this

Re: cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 11:12, Ian Forbes wrote: This wont remove the requirement for us to carry on using cgiemail, many of the pages we host use it. However maybe we should start weaning the webmasters onto something new. Do have a look at http://nms-cgi.sf.net/ - you can find versions of

debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Dale E Martin
Hello. I maintain a small network of debian machines. I've got one machine that is kind of golden in a sense. It's running stable + key backports for various tools I need. I thought about writing a script to take the contents of dpkg --list and ram it through dpkg-repack and basically end up

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Volker Tanger
Greetings! On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:02:50 -0500 Dale E Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I maintain a small network of debian machines. I've got one machine that is kind of golden in a sense. It's running stable + key backports for various tools I need. I thought about writing a

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Dale E Martin
(No need to Cc me, btw.) On the golden machine do dpkg --get-selections golden.txt copy -r /etc/apt/* to the new machine, as well as golden.txt Then do on the new clone apt-get update cat golden.txt | dpkg --set-selections apt-get upgrade If I did that, I

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Angus D Madden
Dale E Martin, Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:26:11AM -0500: (No need to Cc me, btw.) If I did that, I would get whatever was current on whatever apt sources I was using. For example, download.kde.org has a newer version of KDE 3 than I have on the golden machine. I've hand backported a bunch

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Re: cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:12:48PM +0200, Ian Forbes wrote: I discovered this morning that our web server has been exploited for the relaying of spam. It has the latest cgiemail program distributed with Debian installed on it. First thing I did was disable the cgiemail executable to stop

Re: cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Anibal Monsalve Salazar
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:12:48PM +0200, Ian Forbes wrote: Hello All I discovered this morning that our web server has been exploited for the relaying of spam. It has the latest cgiemail program distributed with Debian installed on it. I've setup a temporary form with a 'subject' field to

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Lucas Albers
I use systemimager for complete image backups of machines. You can upgrade a system completelly remotely. Has deb files. And configure it so the network address is set for each machine. I use it for 140 linux desktops. I also use it for my servers, my primary webserver went down...so I grabbed a

AOL testing new anti-spam technology

2004-01-23 Thread Russell Coker
One of the worst aspects of spam is the way much of it uses forged sender addresses. AOL is hoping to stir up some organized resistance to the practice of address forgery through a new e-mail protocol called Sender Permitted From, or SPF. http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0122aoltest.html?net

Re: AOL testing new anti-spam technology

2004-01-23 Thread tps
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 11:59:18AM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: One of the worst aspects of spam is the way much of it uses forged sender addresses. AOL is hoping to stir up some organized resistance to the practice of address forgery through a new e-mail protocol called Sender Permitted

Re: AOL testing new anti-spam technology

2004-01-23 Thread Andy Gardner
On Jan 23, 2004, at 7:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: spf.pobox.com Am I correct in thinking that if I set up a TXT DNS record v=spf1 -all for all domains that DON'T have email addresses attached to them, that this will prevent people from hijacking those domains to use for fake email

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Re: AOL testing new anti-spam technology

2004-01-23 Thread tps
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 08:25:52PM -0600, Andy Gardner wrote: On Jan 23, 2004, at 7:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: spf.pobox.com Am I correct in thinking that if I set up a TXT DNS record v=spf1 -all for all domains that DON'T have email addresses attached to them, that this will

Re: FreeBSD/ Redhat / Debian

2004-01-23 Thread Michael Loftis
--On Thursday, January 22, 2004 21:24 -0800 Ward Willats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah? Well, two things: 1) AFAIK, only Debian has a base system that is truly a minimal install. I suppose some other distros do this now too. But a Red Hat install, for instance, is like the circus coming to town

Re: FreeBSD/ Redhat / Debian

2004-01-23 Thread Craig Sanders
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:24:15PM -0800, Ward Willats wrote: At 2:14 PM +1100 1/23/04, Craig Sanders wrote: e.g. his long-winded page on the base system, makes it seem as if a base system is something magically distinct that only freebsd has. Linux distributions have had base systems since

Postfix spam

2004-01-23 Thread Koen Calliauw
Hi, does anybody know if postfix has a built-in capability for removing .exe files from an incoming email? If not, does spamassasin do this? Best regards, Koen Calliauw

Re: FreeBSD/ Redhat / Debian

2004-01-23 Thread Ward Willats
At 5:20 PM +1100 1/23/04, Craig Sanders wrote: debian isn't the only linux distribution to have a base system. SLS had one. Slackware had (still has?) one. MCC (if anyone can remember it) had one. these are all dating back to 1993 or 1994, so it's not exactly a new concept in the linux world.

Re: Postfix spam

2004-01-23 Thread Koen Calliauw
Bryan Allen wrote: On Jan 23, 2004, at 4:18 AM, Koen Calliauw wrote: does anybody know if postfix has a built-in capability for removing .exe files from an incoming email? If not, does spamassasin do this? http://advosys.ca/papers/postfix-filtering.html Thanks, I've read through it and this is

cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Ian Forbes
Hello All I discovered this morning that our web server has been exploited for the relaying of spam. It has the latest cgiemail program distributed with Debian installed on it. First thing I did was disable the cgiemail executable to stop the flow of spam. Then I did some research. This is

Re: cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 11:12, Ian Forbes wrote: This wont remove the requirement for us to carry on using cgiemail, many of the pages we host use it. However maybe we should start weaning the webmasters onto something new. Do have a look at http://nms-cgi.sf.net/ - you can find versions of

debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Dale E Martin
Hello. I maintain a small network of debian machines. I've got one machine that is kind of golden in a sense. It's running stable + key backports for various tools I need. I thought about writing a script to take the contents of dpkg --list and ram it through dpkg-repack and basically end up

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Volker Tanger
Greetings! On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:02:50 -0500 Dale E Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I maintain a small network of debian machines. I've got one machine that is kind of golden in a sense. It's running stable + key backports for various tools I need. I thought about writing a

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Dale E Martin
(No need to Cc me, btw.) On the golden machine do dpkg --get-selections golden.txt copy -r /etc/apt/* to the new machine, as well as golden.txt Then do on the new clone apt-get update cat golden.txt | dpkg --set-selections apt-get upgrade If I did that, I

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Angus D Madden
Dale E Martin, Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:26:11AM -0500: (No need to Cc me, btw.) If I did that, I would get whatever was current on whatever apt sources I was using. For example, download.kde.org has a newer version of KDE 3 than I have on the golden machine. I've hand backported a bunch

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2004-01-23 Thread blackm
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Re: cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:12:48PM +0200, Ian Forbes wrote: I discovered this morning that our web server has been exploited for the relaying of spam. It has the latest cgiemail program distributed with Debian installed on it. First thing I did was disable the cgiemail executable to stop

Re: cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Anibal Monsalve Salazar
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:12:48PM +0200, Ian Forbes wrote: Hello All I discovered this morning that our web server has been exploited for the relaying of spam. It has the latest cgiemail program distributed with Debian installed on it. I've setup a temporary form with a 'subject' field to

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

2004-01-23 Thread Lucas Albers
I use systemimager for complete image backups of machines. You can upgrade a system completelly remotely. Has deb files. And configure it so the network address is set for each machine. I use it for 140 linux desktops. I also use it for my servers, my primary webserver went down...so I grabbed a

AOL testing new anti-spam technology

2004-01-23 Thread Russell Coker
One of the worst aspects of spam is the way much of it uses forged sender addresses. AOL is hoping to stir up some organized resistance to the practice of address forgery through a new e-mail protocol called Sender Permitted From, or SPF. http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0122aoltest.html?net

Re: AOL testing new anti-spam technology

2004-01-23 Thread tps
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 11:59:18AM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: One of the worst aspects of spam is the way much of it uses forged sender addresses. AOL is hoping to stir up some organized resistance to the practice of address forgery through a new e-mail protocol called Sender Permitted

Re: AOL testing new anti-spam technology

2004-01-23 Thread Andy Gardner
On Jan 23, 2004, at 7:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: spf.pobox.com Am I correct in thinking that if I set up a TXT DNS record v=spf1 -all for all domains that DON'T have email addresses attached to them, that this will prevent people from hijacking those domains to use for fake email addresses

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Re: AOL testing new anti-spam technology

2004-01-23 Thread tps
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 08:25:52PM -0600, Andy Gardner wrote: On Jan 23, 2004, at 7:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: spf.pobox.com Am I correct in thinking that if I set up a TXT DNS record v=spf1 -all for all domains that DON'T have email addresses attached to them, that this will