New spam type - sender domain quickly deleted

2006-06-12 Thread Michael Monnerie
Dear list, yesterday I've got some new kind of spam: X-Envelope-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from abruxateatro.com (unknown [210.245.161.31]) by power2u.goelsen.net (Postfix) with SMTP id for _; Sun, 11 Jun 2006 18:25:57 +0200 (CEST)

Re: New spam type - sender domain quickly deleted

2006-06-12 Thread Jamie L. Penman-Smithson
On 12 Jun 2006, at 07:53, Michael Monnerie wrote: yesterday I've got some new kind of spam: X-Envelope-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from abruxateatro.com (unknown [210.245.161.31]) by power2u.goelsen.net (Postfix) with SMTP id for _; Sun, 11 Jun

Re: Another example...

2006-06-12 Thread Michael Monnerie
On Donnerstag, 8. Juni 2006 17:33 Gary V wrote: What's surprising is that you are surprised that someone can make mail appear to come from you. There is nothing stopping them. That's not true: SPF. Of course, only if the recipient checks for SPF records, but lots of sites check it now (anyway

Re: RCVD_IN_WHOIS_BOGONS mis-firing since 3.13 upgrade

2006-06-12 Thread Alan Premselaar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rolf wrote: I have just noticed the same thing. Increase in false positives due to that rule telling me the upstream mail server addresses (which I don't control) have been listed in combined-HIB.dnsiplists.completewhois.com. Which is not

RE: The Future of Email is SQL

2006-06-12 Thread Martin Hepworth
Well yes Exchange does have it's problems (its much better than it used to be), but ya gotta remember the underlying DB is Access. I think there are moves afoot for the next version of MS-Ex to be able to run with SQl-Server as the backend datastore (2003 may already have this ability) which is

blackholes.intersil.net

2006-06-12 Thread Bill Larson
The intersil.net domain name has expired (probably inadvertently) and is pending renewal or deletion. Thanks to the Network Solutions redirecting it by cname to resalehost.networksolutions.com it will return positive to every address. Yet another fine contribution to net stability by the good

RE: Low scoring since 3.1.1 upgrade

2006-06-12 Thread Chris.L.Jones
Hi all, Details can be found below.. One thing I have noticed is that spamc appears to be version 3.1.3 and spamassassin appears to be version 3.1.1?? Leaving the mail client out of it seems that even from the cli SA scores spam very low, see example spamassassin -D of obvious spam at

TextCat and ok_languages

2006-06-12 Thread Ben Wylie
With --lint, I am getting the following error: [2900] warn: config: failed to parse, now a plugin, skipping: ok_languages en fr es I have looked up the docs here: http://spamassassin.apache.org/full/3.1.x/dist/doc/Mail_SpamAssassin_Plugin_ TextCat.html and it seems to say that a setting of:

Re: TextCat and ok_languages

2006-06-12 Thread Alan Premselaar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ben Wylie wrote: With --lint, I am getting the following error: [2900] warn: config: failed to parse, now a plugin, skipping: ok_languages en fr es I have looked up the docs here:

Re: Low scoring since 3.1.1 upgrade

2006-06-12 Thread Jeff Chan
Try using the SARE stocks rule: http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules.htm#stocks Jeff C. -- Jeff Chan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.surbl.org/

RE: TextCat and ok_languages

2006-06-12 Thread Ben Wylie
With --lint, I am getting the following error: [2900] warn: config: failed to parse, now a plugin, skipping: ok_languages en fr es Why am I getting this error message? make sure that you have the textcat plugin loaded in either your init.pre or v3xx.pre files. Thanks, it wasn't enabled

sa-learn

2006-06-12 Thread Ronan McGlue
just to check... I currently use sa-learn by getting a cross-section of my userbase to copy ALL their spam into a shared imap folder. This bypasses any extra headers being added if they were to forward etc. Some of the messages, (the majority) will have already been scanned by bayes and have a

black list from IP

2006-06-12 Thread sasa
Hi, I use postfix-2.1.5-5 with spamassassin-3.0.4 and amavisd-new-2.3.2, I would want to block to all the mail coming from a specific IP address, can use: blacklist_from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx thanks. -- Salvatore.

X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Ben Wylie
For some reason when I upgraded recently, Spamassassin is now placing the X-Spam headers at the top of the email rather than at the end of the headers section as it had been. Is there an option I can set, or does anyone know why it has suddenly changed where it puts the headers? Thanks Ben

RE: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
It's a bug in spamass-milter 0.3.0. Upgrade to 0.3.1 -Sietse From: Ben Wylie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 12-Jun-06 12:56 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: X-Spam-Headers at top of email For some reason when I upgraded recently, Spamassassin

Re: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Anthony Peacock
Ben Wylie wrote: I am running SpamAssassin version 3.1.2 on windows 2003 server called via the command line, so I think it must be something in SpamAssassin that has changed. There was a change introduced in SA 3.1.0. This has been discussed on this list before, a quick search will find the

RE: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Well, it has. But AFAIK it has not caused problems on other than spamass-milter. Search the mailing list, there's much more on this issue. But not sure about win2003 installations of it. -Sietse From: Ben Wylie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 12-Jun-06

Re: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Anthony Peacock
Hi Sietse, The original poster didn't actually explain why this was a problem for him. So I was explaining why the position of the headers had changed. Sietse van Zanen wrote: Well, it has. But AFAIK it has not caused problems on other than spamass-milter. Search the mailing list, there's

Re: sa-learn

2006-06-12 Thread Jo
Ronan McGlue wrote: just to check... I currently use sa-learn by getting a cross-section of my userbase to copy ALL their spam into a shared imap folder. This bypasses any extra headers being added if they were to forward etc. Some of the messages, (the majority) will have already been scanned

RE: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Well, I think he was talking about the headers popping up in the e-mail (the body), and thtat is definitely a problem. And looks very much like the problem casued by/with spamass-milter. But he indeed should have been more clear, not even specifying whcih platform, new + old versions,

Re: sa-learn

2006-06-12 Thread Christoph Reichenberger
Jo, I think, this is not the answer to the exact question. If I understood the question correctly, Ronan asked whether sa-learn would ignore the headers that were inserted in mails that have been SCANNED, but probably not yet LEARNED. If I am right, then the answer might be found in the

Re: black list from IP

2006-06-12 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sasa wrote on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 12:55:41 +0200: Hi, I use postfix-2.1.5-5 with spamassassin-3.0.4 and amavisd-new-2.3.2, I would want to block to all the mail coming from a specific IP address, can use: blacklist_from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Use the access list of your MTA. Kai -- Kai

Re: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Anthony Peacock
Hi, I reread the original email and I agree it can be read both ways. Without further information it is hard to tell. Anyway, the OP now has enough clues to at least come back here with more information. Sietse van Zanen wrote: Well, I think he was talking about the headers popping up in

Re: Domainkeys - Conflicting msg headers?

2006-06-12 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On Monday 23 January 2006 15:50, Matt Kettler took the opportunity to write: Glen Carreras wrote: I've enabled the DK plugin (and applied the patch) and for the most part, I believe DK is working but, the following two headers confuse me as they appear to be conflicting statements. Are

Re: black list from IP

2006-06-12 Thread John D. Hardin
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, sasa wrote: Hi, I use postfix-2.1.5-5 with spamassassin-3.0.4 and amavisd-new-2.3.2, I would want to block to all the mail coming from a specific IP address, can use: blacklist_from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Waiting until SA gets the message is needlessly wasteful of system

Re: SA tags above header info

2006-06-12 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On Monday 03 October 2005 18:14, Nix took the opportunity to write: On Sat, 1 Oct 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] stated: Which begs the question I don't remember anybody asking: What the censored is DomainKeys and why should it experience a special exception to sane ordering if header information

SPamAssassin question

2006-06-12 Thread slyandjen
hi what is the correct procedure to enable to spam.blacklist file I edited a file /etc/ and changed a line Is Definitely Spam = %rules-dir%/spam.blacklist.rules High Scoring Spam Actions = store and then I created a spam.blacklist file and edited it FromOrTo: name at isp.comyes

Re: The Future of Email is SQL

2006-06-12 Thread Mike Jackson
I can't recall seeing any mention in this thread of DBmail (dbmail.org), which already exists and is an all-in-one SMTP/POP3/IMAP server with MySQL or Postgres message storage (with support for SQLite on the way). It's been in development for three or four years, and from what I remember is

For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread qqqq
All, I bought a Barracuda Model 400 last October. My current setup is as follows: Barracuda GW --- Internal servers --- Spamassassin server --- Quarantine or local delivery. Although there was a small percentage of spam being caught by adding the Barracuda, this was because I added my own

Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread Duane Hill
We have a 400 as well. I don't think one can even compare SA out-of-the-box and the Barracuda. I'm catching more Spam with the use of SA with no rules loaded than what our Barracuda is tagging. I've taken messages that came off the Barracuda and thew it through SA. SA scored almost 2.5 points

Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread qqqq
| I pretty much at this time strictly use the Barracuda as a buffer to 'tone' down | traffic that would make our server drop to its knees. We are in process | of getting a firewall in place and when that happens, the Barracuda will | probably go bye..bye when I start building access lists.

Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread Jeff Chan
On Monday, June 12, 2006, 10:23:20 AM, wrote: I bought a Barracuda Model 400 last October. My current setup is as follows: Barracuda GW --- Internal servers --- Spamassassin server --- Quarantine or local delivery. Although there was a small percentage of spam being caught by adding

Re: SPamAssassin question

2006-06-12 Thread Logan Shaw
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, slyandjen wrote: what is the correct procedure to enable to spam.blacklist file I edited a file /etc/ and changed a line Is Definitely Spam = %rules-dir%/spam.blacklist.rules High Scoring Spam Actions = store and then I created a spam.blacklist file and edited it FromOrTo:

RE: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread Ben Story
Actually I mentioned that to my Barracuda sales person (we have the Spyware Firewall which is really good) and he told me that they started with SpamAssassin, but have since moved to their own software. -- Benjamin Story, CCNA CCDA Network Administrator Dot Foods, Inc www.dotfoods.com IT

Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread Michele Neylon :: Blacknight.ie
Jeff Chan wrote: Doesn't Barracuda use SpamAssassin in their boxes? If so it's not too surprising that it wouldn't perform much differently from SpamAssassin :-) It's probably using an old version *shrug* Barracuda may not use SARE, so SARE may indeed be better. Quite possibly

Re: SPamAssassin question

2006-06-12 Thread Michele Neylon :: Blacknight.ie
Logan Shaw wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, slyandjen wrote: what is the correct procedure to enable to spam.blacklist file I edited a file /etc/ and changed a line Is Definitely Spam = %rules-dir%/spam.blacklist.rules High Scoring Spam Actions = store and then I created a spam.blacklist file and

Re: The Future of Email is SQL

2006-06-12 Thread kbaker
Mike Jackson wrote: I can't recall seeing any mention in this thread of DBmail (dbmail.org), which already exists and is an all-in-one SMTP/POP3/IMAP server with MySQL or Postgres message storage (with support for SQLite on the way). It's been in development for three or four years, and from

RE: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Ben Wylie
I'm very sorry for not being clearer or provide the required information. The change is that the X-Spam headers are now at the very top of the headers section, whereas previously they had been at the bottom of the headers. This is not a problem, but was unexpected and I thought it to be some sort

Re: SPamAssassin question

2006-06-12 Thread slyandjen
FromOrTo: name at isp.comyes FromOrTo: name2 at isp2.com yes FromOrTo: default no these are just demos they are usually filled with normal addresses I fixed the problem today but all I want to know is where is the email stored if they are not send to the user -- View

Re: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread jdow
Examine the headers if this email, Ben. You should see something like this: DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=i4B11JScmztoFnQh3L1dmNgJJ5LVrH4KvL6IDhr5usaFJCVhE+LJEBcXMk75qfx+;

Re: SPamAssassin question

2006-06-12 Thread jdow
From: slyandjen [EMAIL PROTECTED] FromOrTo: name at isp.comyes FromOrTo: name2 at isp2.com yes FromOrTo: default no these are just demos they are usually filled with normal addresses I fixed the problem today but all I want to know is where is the email stored if they

Re: question

2006-06-12 Thread jdow
From: slyandjen [EMAIL PROTECTED] if I have blacklist file which one shouldit be? I'vre seen people using yes and some uses store Definite Spam Is High Scoring = yes or strore Your question is somewhat garbled due to poor English usage. What blacklist file? is the question that comes to

Re: SPamAssassin question

2006-06-12 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Slyandjen wrote on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:21:20 -0700 (PDT): I fixed the problem today but all I want to know is where is the email stored if they are not send to the user In the quarantine. - wiki.mailscanner.info Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet

Re: question

2006-06-12 Thread slyandjen
ok sorry spam.blacklist.rules this is the blacklist file I was talking about MailScanner.conf this is the I was asking about a line Definite Spam Is High Scoring = if I use the spam.blacklist.rules file what should it be on this line? Definite Spam Is High Scoring = yes or

Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread qqqq
RE: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server|Funny story, I've had phone conversations with them about being possibly employed. I got weird mixed signals. Things didn't seem right. I heard a |few stories. They asked me to come up with a solution of some sorts, which I

Re: question

2006-06-12 Thread jdow
I don't speak MailScanner. So I answered with generalities for spam disposition. I'd seriously check any MailScanner mailing lists for help with its inner details. {o.o} - Original Message - From: slyandjen [EMAIL PROTECTED] ok sorry spam.blacklist.rules this is the blacklist

Re: question

2006-06-12 Thread Michele Neylon :: Blacknight.ie
slyandjen wrote: ok sorry spam.blacklist.rules this is the blacklist file I was talking about MailScanner.conf this is the I was asking about a line Definite Spam Is High Scoring = if I use the spam.blacklist.rules file what should it be on this line? Definite Spam Is High

Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread L. Mark Stone
On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 11:41 -0600, wrote: | I pretty much at this time strictly use the Barracuda as a buffer to 'tone' down | traffic that would make our server drop to its knees. We are in process | of getting a firewall in place and when that happens, the Barracuda will | probably

RE: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread Brent Kennedy
I took a look at them as a way to possibly go to a gui spam server because some of the other admins at my company are not linux gurus by any stretch, but these lacked some of the necessary functionality that would give me cause to actually pay for one. Course.. If anyone doesn't know.. Use

Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread jdow
If I was feeling stinky I'd note that I do not like web administration tools as much as I like editing the files myself by hand doing things I understand from an overdose of RTFM. And I'm not a Linux guy last time I checked myself in front of a mirror. {^,-} But I'm not. (Besides ix guy is

RE: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread Gary W. Smith
But isn't that that beauty of SA. You don't have to be a Linux guy to install it. -Original Message- From: jdow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 7:35 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device

Re: For those who are considering a Barracuda Network Device server

2006-06-12 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 19:34 -0700, jdow wrote: If I was feeling stinky I'd note that I do not like web administration tools as much as I like editing the files myself by hand doing things I understand from an overdose of RTFM. And I'm not a Linux guy last time I checked myself in front of a