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2006-08-18 Thread hamann . w
Hi, I just came across a nice spam with forged received lines. It is normal for a meswsage with multiple hops that the machine sending out a mail is not exactly the one receiving it, but they usually should be in the same domain (or at least related, like the t-online hop which receives with a

Re: local PHP mails "messed up"

2006-08-18 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
On 8/18/2006 9:22 PM, Matt Adair wrote: We recently upgraded our spamassassin from 2.64 to 3.1.4, upgrading to Perl 5.8.4 in the process. We also run PHP 4.4.1. Everything seems to be running OK, except for email that is sent through PHP's mail command to local user accounts. In this situation

local PHP mails "messed up"

2006-08-18 Thread Matt Adair
We recently upgraded our spamassassin from 2.64 to 3.1.4, upgrading to Perl 5.8.4 in the process. We also run PHP 4.4.1. Everything seems to be running OK, except for email that is sent through PHP's mail command to local user accounts. In this situation, the email in our clients shows up with

Re: SARE sa-update channels available!

2006-08-18 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Hamish wrote: On Thursday 17 August 2006 20:53, Bowie Bailey wrote: Hamish wrote: Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: Hello all, For those of you interested in SpamAssassin's sa-update, I've created sa-update channels for all of the rules found at the SpamAssassin Rules Emporium website (http://www.rul

Re: SARE sa-update channels available!

2006-08-18 Thread Hamish
On Thursday 17 August 2006 20:53, Bowie Bailey wrote: > Hamish wrote: > > > > Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > > > > > For those of you interested in SpamAssassin's sa-update, I've > > > > > created sa-update channels for all of the rules found at the > > > > > SpamAssassi

Re: Any rules for URLs like this?

2006-08-18 Thread John D. Hardin
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Jeremy Fairbrass wrote: > It seems to be a valid URL > I actually didn't know you could use <>[] characters in a domain > name > I dunno what the RFCs say about the usage of such characters in a > sub-domain... *boggle* I am going to have to re-read the RFCs as well - I, t

Re: Dealing with spam bots and dialup/dsl spammers

2006-08-18 Thread Oliver Schulze L.
A quick note, also these 2 options need to be configured: local_tests_only 0 skip_rbl_checks 0 Mimedefang for example uses local_tests_only 1 by default. HTH Oliver Oliver Schulze L. wrote: Hi Chris, thanks for that tip! I will use your rule and also I have done this: Incremented the score o

Re: Running on Debian stable

2006-08-18 Thread Gary V
On Friday 18 August 2006 07:10, Raymond Wan took the opportunity to say: > Hi Gary, > > On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Gary V wrote: > > I would suggest installing a newer version from backports.org. > >Thanks for the suggestion! I was not aware of backports.org at > all. > >I could also go up to t

Re: Dealing with spam bots and dialup/dsl spammers

2006-08-18 Thread Oliver Schulze L.
In this case its my local IP range, is the range where I put "RELAY" in sendmail's access. Thanks Oliver Benny Pedersen wrote: newer list non routelble ip as internal networks, exept if internal network is localhost or your own ip range -- Oliver Schulze L. Get my e-mail after a captcha t

Re: Running on Debian stable

2006-08-18 Thread Chr. v. Stuckrad
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Magnus Holmgren wrote: > You could install just spamassassin (but not spamc) from testing, without > having to pull in anything else. There's also a spamassassin on dabian 'volatile' under 'volatile-sloppy' (from sources.list): deb http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian-volatile

Re: Running on Debian stable

2006-08-18 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On Friday 18 August 2006 07:10, Raymond Wan took the opportunity to say: > Hi Gary, > > On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Gary V wrote: > > I would suggest installing a newer version from backports.org. > > Thanks for the suggestion! I was not aware of backports.org at > all. > > I could also go up

Re: timeout help

2006-08-18 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Josh Trutwin wrote: I've recently had a server experience some really slow spam processing - I'm not sure what's going on but I notice a lot of timeouts in the mail log: Aug 18 09:20:21 www spamd[27673]: timeout with empty $@ at /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.4/Mail/SpamAssassin/Timeout.pm line 182,

Re: Strange Error Log ...

2006-08-18 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 04:38:05PM +0100, Jonathan Allen wrote: > Thank you for that. Having started checking the log, I now find that I > also have this error reported during startup: > >spamd[23037]: rules: meta test DIGEST_MULTIPLE has undefined dependency > 'DCC_CHECK' That's not an err

SARE ImageInfo.pm

2006-08-18 Thread Milan Koudelka
hi, pls im trying to work sare plugin against image spam from http://www.rulesemporium.com/plugins.htm after a long time of moving files of plugins ImageInfo.pm and Logger.pm to different folders. I think that plugin works, postfix isnt show any error/warning messages in log when starting. i tr

Re: Strange Error Log ...

2006-08-18 Thread Jonathan Allen
Theo, > It's an issue with Text::Wrap. A ticket was opened with them on CPAN, but > here's the best line: > > "The problem comes from an unintended use of a feature." > - http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=20657 Thank you for that. Having started checking the log, I now find

RE: SA and MTA message filtering

2006-08-18 Thread Ben Story
Well let's see if my setup can help. 1) Use your MTA's lookup function to query exchange. In Exim I use lookup verify. 2) I use exim's filters to look at the message after SA marks it up to do this. 3) In exim I just setup a router for all e-mail to be passed to my exchange server. 4) Why would

Re: SA and MTA message filtering

2006-08-18 Thread Sanford Whiteman
> 1) if message is marked as SPAM and mail address doesn't exist - delete it > or move to a local folder on SA_MACHINE, > 3) if message is not marked as SPAM and mail address exist - pass it to the > Exchange mail server, > 4) if message is not marked as SPAM and mail address doesn't exist - pass

Re: Host Karma Database - white/yellow/black lists - looking for data

2006-08-18 Thread Marc Perkel
Bill Landry wrote: - Original Message - From: "Marc Perkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Here's how you might use the lists if you have Exim: | | # Mark it White | warn dnslists = hostkarma.junkemailfilter.com=127.0.0.1 | set acl_c1 = white - dnswl - $sender_fullhost | #

Re: Host Karma Database - white/yellow/black lists - looking for data

2006-08-18 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: "Marc Perkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Here's how you might use the lists if you have Exim: | | # Mark it White | warn dnslists = hostkarma.junkemailfilter.com=127.0.0.1 | set acl_c1 = white - dnswl - $sender_fullhost | # Mark it Yellow | warn

Re: Host Karma Database - white/yellow/black lists - looking for data

2006-08-18 Thread Marc Perkel
Theo Van Dinter wrote: On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 09:59:34AM -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: First - for those who want to use it I have a dns list at hostkarma.junkemailfilter.com. If you do a lookup it will return one of 3 values. FWIW, I took 10k messages (5k ham/spam each

Re: Host Karma Database - white/yellow/black lists - looking for data

2006-08-18 Thread Marc Perkel
wrote: | Here's how you might use the lists if you have Exim: | | # Mark it White | warn dnslists = hostkarma.junkemailfilter.com=127.0.0.1 | set acl_c1 = white - dnswl - $sender_fullhost | # Mark it Yellow | warn dnslists = hostkarma.junkemailfilter.com=127.0.0.3 | set acl_

timeout help

2006-08-18 Thread Josh Trutwin
I've recently had a server experience some really slow spam processing - I'm not sure what's going on but I notice a lot of timeouts in the mail log: Aug 18 09:20:21 www spamd[27673]: timeout with empty $@ at /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.4/Mail/SpamAssassin/Timeout.pm line 182, line 1126. Aug 18 09:

RE: Running on Debian stable

2006-08-18 Thread Gary V
28 15 * * * /usr/bin/sa-update && /usr/bin/spamassassin --lint && /etc/init.d/spamd restart Sorry, that should have been: [...] /etc/init.d/spamassassin restart Gary V _ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan

RE: FuzzyOcr mailing list

2006-08-18 Thread Chris Santerre
Title: RE: FuzzyOcr mailing list > -Original Message- > From: jdow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 5:43 AM > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: FuzzyOcr mailing list > > > From: "Jonathan Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Chris wrote: > >> b

RE: Running on Debian stable

2006-08-18 Thread Gary V
Hi Gary, On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Gary V wrote: I would suggest installing a newer version from backports.org. Thanks for the suggestion! I was not aware of backports.org at all. I could also go up to testing or *gasp* unstable, but I really don't want to. I'm not a very good system a

Re: Strange Error Log ...

2006-08-18 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 11:58:20AM +0100, Jonathan Allen wrote: >[spamd] (?:(?<=[\s,]))* matches null string many times in regex; marked by > <-- HERE in m/\G(?:(?<=[\s,]))* <-- HERE \Z/ at > /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.7/Text/Wrap.pm line 46. > > This is a vanilla (but up-to-date) 3.1.4 with n

Re: Running on Debian stable

2006-08-18 Thread Michel Vaillancourt
Raymond Wan wrote: > I could also go up to testing or *gasp* unstable, but I really don't > want to. I'm not a very good system admin and don't really know how to > fix some things when they break. Also would rather have a working > system than a up-to-the-minute system. > > I was wonder

Re: Dealing with spam bots and dialup/dsl spammers

2006-08-18 Thread Justin Mason
David B Funk writes: > On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: > > > On 8/17/2006 8:24 PM, David B Funk wrote: > > > > > Is there some documentation about how those pseudo headers work? > > > some way to print out their values or debug their usage? > > > > You can see them by adding header

Re: Dealing with spam bots and dialup/dsl spammers

2006-08-18 Thread Justin Mason
Daryl C. W. O'Shea writes: > On 8/17/2006 8:24 PM, David B Funk wrote: > > > Is there some documentation about how those pseudo headers work? > > some way to print out their values or debug their usage? > > You can see them by adding headers that display them using the following > template tags

Re: Using a ramdisk

2006-08-18 Thread Scott Ryan
On Thursday 17 August 2006 13:41, Alex Bramley wrote with regard to - Re: Using a ramdisk : > Hi Bjorn, > > Bjorn Jensen wrote: > > Ramprasad wrote: > >> On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 10:27 +0200, Bjorn Jensen wrote: > >>> Can spamassassin benefit in any way from a ramdisk ? > >>> The server we have for s

Strange Error Log ...

2006-08-18 Thread Jonathan Allen
Hi All, I have this strange error report that turns up in /var/log/messages: [spamd] (?:(?<=[\s,]))* matches null string many times in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/\G(?:(?<=[\s,]))* <-- HERE \Z/ at /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.7/Text/Wrap.pm line 46. This is a vanilla (but up-to-date) 3.1.4 w

Re: FuzzyOCR

2006-08-18 Thread decoder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Randal, Phil wrote: > It didn't take the spammers long to break this, by using interlaced > GIFs: > > "GifFix: cannt fix interlaced images" > > Cheers, > > Phil > -- > Phil Randal > Network Engineer > Herefordshire Council > Hereford, UK Please send me

FuzzyOCR

2006-08-18 Thread Randal, Phil
It didn't take the spammers long to break this, by using interlaced GIFs: "GifFix: cannt fix interlaced images" Cheers, Phil -- Phil Randal Network Engineer Herefordshire Council Hereford, UK

Re: FuzzyOcr mailing list

2006-08-18 Thread jdow
From: "Jonathan Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Chris wrote: because I feel that the spamassassin mailing list shouldn't be spammed/bothered with further help requests to install FuzzyOcr or to solve problems with it, I created a mailing list for it (and possibly other small tools that I write). It

Re: Improved OCR Plugin with approximate matching

2006-08-18 Thread Matthias Keller
decoder wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 decoder wrote: Hello there, I have improved the original OcrPlugin (found at http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/OcrPlugin), so it contains fuzzy matching. Like that, mistakes made by the OCR recognition or intentional obfuscation

Re: Any rules for URLs like this?

2006-08-18 Thread Jeremy Fairbrass
I'm not sure it's actually obfuscated though?? It seems to be a valid URL, I mean in terms of it existing in DNS as-is, and in terms of it working (click on it and it takes you to the spammer's site). I actually didn't know you could use <>[] characters in a domain name, but I guess you can - this