Re: about SPF

2005-04-13 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
martin smith wrote: M MCould you please forward a few complete messages that Mincorrectly get an SPF fail with the patch applied. M MThe patch has no effect on SPF_HELO tests. M M MDaryl M Looks like I have to put mail.apache.org as a trusted server for this list to pass the spf test, the email

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread Loren Wilton
A few days ago I suddenly started having spam get through just like the bad days prior to my upgrade. Is there some way for me to figure out why SA is not doing its thing for me? Always ask: what changed? Probably the rules because you are using RDJ, in this case. HOW OFTEN are you calling

Re: Arithmetic score for replaced O's and I's?

2005-04-13 Thread Loren Wilton
I believe I asked for this a few days ago and was told that I would need to write a plugin to do this =) Hmmm...shouldn't have to. I know the basic layout of what it should look like, I just suck at regex. It should be similar to below... body CHECK_1 (SOME REGEX I DON'T KNOW1) body

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread Loren Wilton
I assume that negatively-scored means that it is less likely to be spam, correct? Yes. Specifically it means a rule with a negative score value. High positive scores (over some threshold value, usually 5.0) indicate spam. This score is usually an accumulation of smaller score values from

Re: Rules to identify simplified and traditional chinese character sets

2005-04-13 Thread Loren Wilton
This code fragment illustrates how I do this for Internet headers: header CHINESE_WL_1 Content-Type =~ /gb2312/i describe CHINESE_WL_1 White list Simplified Chinese Does anyone no how to create a rule to detect these codes in a mime header? There was talk on the dev list a while

Re[2]: Arithmetic score for replaced O's and I's?

2005-04-13 Thread Robert Menschel
Hello Matt, Tuesday, April 12, 2005, 12:08:01 PM, you wrote: MT On Tuesday, April 12, 2005 @ 11:42:37 AM [-0700], Chris Conn wrote: Hello, I believe I asked for this a few days ago and was told that I would need to write a plugin to do this =) MT Hmmm...shouldn't have to. I know the basic

Re: Arithmetic score for replaced O's and I's?

2005-04-13 Thread Keith Ivey
Robert Menschel wrote: The question is how intelligent do you want to make the rule(s). If you want something like body L_PIPE m'\w\w\|\w\w' body L_ZER0 m'\w\w0\w\w' body L_VEEE m'\\/\w' body L_ m'\w/\\\w' body L_LONE m'\w\w1\w\w' meta L_OBFU2 L_PIPE + L_ZERO + L_VEEE + L_ +

Re: SQL install with mSQL driver

2005-04-13 Thread alan premselaar
Gary W. Smith wrote: Hello, Im using 3.0.x on RHEL 3 right now in our production environment and was looking at setting up a new test environment. We use MySQL for the common bayes DB which is working well for us in production. Today I tried installing the same packages for Perl that I did for

Re[2]: Arithmetic score for replaced O's and I's?

2005-04-13 Thread Robert Menschel
Hello Keith, Tuesday, April 12, 2005, 6:10:38 PM, you wrote: KI Robert Menschel wrote: The question is how intelligent do you want to make the rule(s). If you want something like body L_PIPE m'\w\w\|\w\w' body L_ZER0 m'\w\w0\w\w' body L_VEEE m'\\/\w' body L_ m'\w/\\\w'

RE: Gateways, analyze first, insert into bayes later ?

2005-04-13 Thread Matt Yackley
Herold Heiko said: From: Matt Yackley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you using a sitewide bayes DB? This may affect your I will at first, I need to start as soon as possible, This should be a bit easier to manage and quicker to setup and you may find that it works well enough to skip trying

Re: Re[2]: Arithmetic score for replaced O's and I's?

2005-04-13 Thread mewolf1
In an older episode (Wednesday 13 April 2005 02:57), Robert Menschel wrote: Send me your t1r3d, h0m3|ess, hun6ry, un\/\/anted [EMAIL PROTECTED], and I'|| f1nd a 600D horme 4 them... (Not the entire spam emails, please -- just the obfuscations.) I just sent you mine off list, is that what

Re: Re[2]: Arithmetic score for replaced O's and I's?

2005-04-13 Thread mewolf1
In an older episode (Wednesday 13 April 2005 02:57), Robert Menschel wrote: Send me your t1r3d, h0m3|ess, hun6ry, un\/\/anted [EMAIL PROTECTED], and I'|| f1nd a 600D horme 4 them... (Not the entire spam emails, please -- just the obfuscations.) I just sent you obfuscations privately off

Re: Re[2]: Arithmetic score for replaced O's and I's?

2005-04-13 Thread mewolf1
Sorry, for some reason Kmail shows the text in my 2 previous mails only when viewing the message source, some MIME problem apparently. So once more: In an older episode (Wednesday 13 April 2005 02:57), Robert Menschel wrote: Send me your t1r3d, h0m3|ess, hun6ry, un\/\/anted [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: I like this one.... Particularly the BS from Yahoo.....

2005-04-13 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, April 12, 2005 7:29 PM -0400 Matt Kettler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see them (yahoo) marketing it as an anti-spam solution. They market it as a tool to solve problems that anti-spam efforts face (spoofing). http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys/ Wouldn't it be better to host

RE: SQL install with mSQL driver

2005-04-13 Thread Gary W. Smith
Alan, I have installed DBD::mysql and it still doesn't work. The install file says that DBD::mSQL is required and the options that I specified when we installed it was for mysql (as the mSQL diver is covers it as well). It's funny though that AWL is logging to the DB. Also, something to note,

Re: SQL install with mSQL driver

2005-04-13 Thread alan premselaar
Gary W. Smith wrote: Alan, I have installed DBD::mysql and it still doesn't work. The install file says that DBD::mSQL is required and the options that I specified when we installed it was for mysql (as the mSQL diver is covers it as well). It's funny though that AWL is logging to the DB.

Re: SQL install with mSQL driver

2005-04-13 Thread Michael Parker
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 06:59:27PM -0700, Gary W. Smith wrote: I have installed DBD::mysql and it still doesn't work. The install file says that DBD::mSQL is required and the options that I specified when we installed it was for mysql (as the mSQL diver is covers it as well). Can you

RE: SQL install with mSQL driver

2005-04-13 Thread Gary W. Smith
http://spamassassin.apache.org/dist/sql/README Clearly states: DBI-1.20 Msql-Mysql-modules-1.2219 perl v5.6.1 Are for the database I did complete export of the production data structure and then imported it into the new mysql database for testing. But I think you're on to something. I pointed

RE: SQL install with mSQL driver

2005-04-13 Thread Gary W. Smith
Michael, You're 100% on the money. I went back and found that the version table was empty. I populated it with 3 and it magically works. One more item for our intrawiki. That's curveball with the missing entry just had me all messed up. Thanks, Gary Wayne Smith -Original

Recommendation on SARE rules to add.

2005-04-13 Thread Robert Markin
SA 3.0 I was wondering if anybody had a recommendation for a initial SARE set of rules to add. I am not exactly satisfied with my amount of FN's currently. Any ideas would be appreciated. Robert

inplace scan on maildir

2005-04-13 Thread Paul
Hello! I'd like to run SpamAssassin on my mail. It's stored locally, in Maildir format. I'd like SpamAssassin to modify the message headers in-place. Specifically, I don't want to use procmail or similar systems. Is this possible? System info: * Remote mailserver. * Sync email using

Re: Recommendation on SARE rules to add.

2005-04-13 Thread Jeff Chan
On Tuesday, April 12, 2005, 10:24:54 PM, Robert Markin wrote: SA 3.0 I was wondering if anybody had a recommendation for a initial SARE set of rules to add. I am not exactly satisfied with my amount of FN's currently. Any ideas would be appreciated. Robert It might be helpful to see a

RE: Recommendation on SARE rules to add.

2005-04-13 Thread Gray, Richard
-Original Message- From: Robert Markin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 April 2005 06:25 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Recommendation on SARE rules to add. SA 3.0 I was wondering if anybody had a recommendation for a initial SARE set of rules to add. I am not

Re: random rudeness!

2005-04-13 Thread Jeff Chan
On Tuesday, April 12, 2005, 8:31:53 AM, List User wrote: ... List Mail User wrote: Did either of you try listing himlove. com (invalid telephone/fax), or notice that the contacts' email is from a non-existant domain, heroutside. com. Or that the name servers in carr821. com also have an

logging to mysql, splitting up the fields

2005-04-13 Thread Philipp Snizek
Hi I log the maillog to a mysql table using syslog-ng. I could split up the below line to time,date,host,msg (time,date,host are missing in this example - only msg is visible). spamd[29483]: result: Y 3 - FORGED_RCVD_HELO,MISSING_MIMEOLE,NO_RDNS2,SMILEY,VOWEL_FROM_7

RE: random rudeness!

2005-04-13 Thread Gray, Richard
This really belongs in some kind of spam-fighting FAQ or howto somewhere. I smell a wiki page! R --- This email from dns has been validated by dnsMSS Managed Email Security and is free from all known viruses. For further information

spamassassin+ldap

2005-04-13 Thread usha chowdary

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread Kevin Peuhkurinen
Loren Wilton wrote: 1. Why did it get SPF_PASS if it is spam? Nice analysis, Loren. The only nit-pick I would make is that many spammers have valid SPF records set up, usually I believe v=spf1 +all. A quick grep through my last 4000 spams shows 345 with SPF_PASS hits. That is actually

Re: Recommendation on SARE rules to add.

2005-04-13 Thread Jesse Houwing
-Original Message- From: Jeff Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 00:42:26 -0700 Subject: Re: Recommendation on SARE rules to add. On Tuesday, April 12, 2005, 10:24:54 PM, Robert Markin wrote: SA 3.0 I was wondering if anybody had a

Re: Local 419 mail rule set.

2005-04-13 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Wednesday 13 April 2005 08:00 am, Craig McLean wrote: Dear list, I've got a few local rules which I use to supplement the basic SA installation (3.0.2), but I don't really have a sizeable ham/spam corpus to test them against. Also, I'm aware that there will likely be some cross-over with

Local 419 mail rule set. Take 2.

2005-04-13 Thread Craig McLean
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anyone spot the deliberate mistake? :-( Craig. - This time with the attachment. - Dear list, I've got a few local rules which I use to supplement the basic SA installation (3.0.2), but I don't really have a sizeable ham/spam corpus to test them

sa-learn - bayes training...

2005-04-13 Thread Jean Caron
Folks, I searched the archive, tried different things, yet I need to ask a few questions. I'm running SA 3.0.2 with Qmail/QQ 1.25, and procmail, on linux. Works great. Bayes auto-learns ok, I run sa-learn from a dedicated user every night for ham and spam. My logs show how many msgs were

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread Kelson
Loren Wilton wrote: SPF_HELO_PASS, This might well be a negative scoring rule. Spam usually shouldn't be able to get an SPF_PASS rating. It can easily get one if it's sent *from the spammer's own domain* and they set up SPF records for it. Remember, SPF and Domain Keys are *anti-forgery*

yet another Sendmail filter for SpamAssassin daemon spamd

2005-04-13 Thread Eugene Kurmanin
Hello, all. I decide to publish my own filter for Sendmail, which use the Milter API. It has only the most necessary in the real life opportunities: 1. Except from scan the messages which greater than defined size; 2. Except from scan the hosts/networks (white list); 3. Mark subject if SPAM

Re: sa-learn - bayes training...

2005-04-13 Thread Kevin Peuhkurinen
Jean Caron wrote: Folks, I searched the archive, tried different things, yet I need to ask a few questions. I'm running SA 3.0.2 with Qmail/QQ 1.25, and procmail, on linux. Works great. Bayes auto-learns ok, I run sa-learn from a dedicated user every night for ham and spam. My logs show how

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread Vivek Khera
On Apr 13, 2005, at 2:25 PM, Matt Kettler wrote: Besides, it's also easy for spam to get a real SPF_PASS. Just export a record for spammerdomain.com which passes everything. Funny thing is that I *literally* could do that if I wanted to... But I don't... we don't accept mail for

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread Marisabel Rodríguez
Hello, how can I do for unsubscribe me? I searched in the site but I didn´t find anything. Best regards, M. Vivek Khera wrote: On Apr 13, 2005, at 2:25 PM, Matt Kettler wrote: Besides, it's also easy for spam to get a real SPF_PASS. Just export a record for spammerdomain.com which passes

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread mewolf1
In an older episode (Wednesday 13 April 2005 20:47), Marisabel Rodríguez wrote: Hello, how can I do for unsubscribe me? the headers of each mail that i receive from this list contain the line: list-unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread Matt Kettler
Marisabel Rodríguez wrote: Hello, how can I do for unsubscribe me? I searched in the site but I didn´t find anything. Best regards, M. Try reading the message headers for any message on the list: list-unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This is the RFC complaint way to advertise how

Re: SpamAssassin Suddenly Not Catching Spam

2005-04-13 Thread Marisabel Rodríguez
Thanks a lot! M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In an older episode (Wednesday 13 April 2005 20:47), Marisabel Rodríguez wrote: Hello, how can I do for unsubscribe me? the headers of each mail that i receive from this list contain the line: list-unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Removing SA headers

2005-04-13 Thread .rp
On 12 Apr 2005 at 13:51, Matt Kettler wrote: No, you can use a procmail rule to funnel the non-spam messages into spamassassin -d, which will remove the markup. Thank you, that is what I did, :0fw:clearSA.lck * ^X-Spam-Status: No | spamassassin -d

Need for a new rule?

2005-04-13 Thread Andreas Davour
The following message have many characteristics in common with much spam I've been getting lately. It's about investments, often shares, stock options or oil. One odd thing about those messages is that they all, like the one quoted below, have the letter 'l' substituted for the pipe character

SA randomly sucking up huge amounts of memory

2005-04-13 Thread Dennis Skinner
Hello all, Searched SA's website and google and scanned the past several weeks of emails to this list without luck. I hope someone can help me out. A week or two ago, SA started randomly sucking up huge amounts of memory in one or more of the spamd children. I added the

Re: SA randomly sucking up huge amounts of memory

2005-04-13 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Have you check for corrupt or gigantic auto-whitelist files? Many of the other reports have noted that... - --j. Dennis Skinner writes: Hello all, Searched SA's website and google and scanned the past several weeks of emails to this list

Re: Need for a new rule?

2005-04-13 Thread Stuart Johnston
Andreas Davour wrote: The following message have many characteristics in common with much spam I've been getting lately. It's about investments, often shares, stock options or oil. One odd thing about those messages is that they all, like the one quoted below, have the letter 'l' substituted

RE: Need for a new rule?

2005-04-13 Thread SRH-Lists
There have been several threads about this specific spammer in the last few months. Some of them with this exact question - mostly the answer is no. e mail with No Thanks in the subject to st0ck62 @ yahoo.com It is much easier to match on this email address with something like:

RE: Need for a new rule?

2005-04-13 Thread martin smith
M-Original Message- MFrom: Andreas Davour [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MSent: 13 April 2005 21:23 MCc: users@spamassassin.apache.org MSubject: Need for a new rule? M M MThe following message have many characteristics in common with much Mspam I've been getting lately. It's about investments,

procmail and sieve working together..

2005-04-13 Thread John Rutherford
I have been playing around with SA on a test server since I got it running on friday. I have searched google and the archive for this mailing list on gmane but have been unable to find a working solution for my problem. My mail server runs fetchmail which delivers pop'd mail to a postfix

RE: Need for a new rule?

2005-04-13 Thread SRH-Lists
While generic tests for character/letter obfuscation are difficult, this guy is pretty predictable. body SRH_PENNY2 /(?:e\s*mai\||mi[|l]{2}ions|resu\|ts|wi[|l]{2})/ Add your own l-| words to this list, although he hasn't failed to use one in the list above in each one of his spams.

Re: Need for a new rule?

2005-04-13 Thread Joe Kletch
On Apr 13, 2005, at 3:49 PM, SRH-Lists wrote: There have been several threads about this specific spammer in the last few months. Some of them with this exact question - mostly the answer is no. e mail with No Thanks in the subject to st0ck62 @ yahoo.com It is much easier to match on this

Re: Need for a new rule?

2005-04-13 Thread Matt Kettler
Joe Kletch wrote: body L_STOX2 /st0ck\d{2}\s{0,[EMAIL PROTECTED],4}yahoo.com/i I added this rule a while back and removed the yahoo and it seems to help--but only adds 1.0 to the score and it wasn't enough to put the mail over my threshold of 3.5. How would I increase the scor it

uri(bl) checks don't detect URLs with capitalized Http

2005-04-13 Thread mewolf1
http://bugzilla.spamassassin.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4111#c12 how would you apply the (apparently existing) fix to an existing SA 3.* installation where SA comes from a distributor? can the affected perl module be installed via a CPAN shell for example?

Re: Need for a new rule?

2005-04-13 Thread Craig McLean
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andreas Davour wrote: [snip] | Are there any rule for this? Would one be hard do design? I haven't seen | anything about is in the documentation. OR, I haven't understood what | I've read... I just wrote a bunch of obfu-rules with negative lookaheads

Re: uri(bl) checks don't detect URLs with capitalized Http

2005-04-13 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 12:08:16AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how would you apply the (apparently existing) fix to an existing SA 3.* installation where SA comes from a distributor? can the affected perl module be installed via a CPAN shell for example? If you're running a version of SA

Re: uri(bl) checks don't detect URLs with capitalized Http

2005-04-13 Thread Matt Kettler
Theo Van Dinter wrote: On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 12:08:16AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how would you apply the (apparently existing) fix to an existing SA 3.* installation where SA comes from a distributor? can the affected perl module be installed via a CPAN shell for example? If

Re: uri(bl) checks don't detect URLs with capitalized Http

2005-04-13 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 06:37:19PM -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: Theo, from reading the bugzilla report the fix in question isn't even in a released version of SA (yet) and only in SVN head.. Dan said it was fixed in head on /2005-01-28, and there have been no releases since / 2004-12-16