Re: yahoo.com acknowledges no control over third party email from their mail servers

2008-05-16 Thread Michael Scheidell
From: John Hardin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 10:32:29 -0700 (PDT) To: Michael Scheidell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: SpamAssassin Users List users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: yahoo.com acknowledges no control over third party email from their mail servers How the hell

Fraud spam text in .doc attachments

2008-05-16 Thread Andrew Hearn
Hi, Any one else seen emails with word documents attached and the word document has text of an 'African fraud'? example: http://pastebin.com/mad34c97 I've not seen a Word Doc plugin for SpamAssassin, is there one? Thanks! -- Andrew Hearn

Re: inconsistent scoring issue?

2008-05-16 Thread Jeff Aitken
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 08:53:57PM +0200, Karsten Br?ckelmann wrote: Yes. Hence my question about mail hitting URIBL_BLACK on the first run, unlike that one example. The point is, whether *no* mail hits URIBL_BLACK, or at least *some* mail does. Do you get any URIBL_BLACK hits at all? Is

RE: yahoo.com acknowledges no control over third party email from their mail servers

2008-05-16 Thread James Pratt
-Original Message- From: Michael Scheidell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 7:46 AM To: John Hardin Cc: SpamAssassin Users List Subject: Re: yahoo.com acknowledges no control over third party email from their mail servers How the hell can they disown that?

MySQL Unreliable

2008-05-16 Thread Marc Perkel
Need a little help for MySQL users. I'm running several servers that are using a common MySQL server for bayes for all the SA servers. What I'm seeing is that MySQL is just plain unreliable. The database is often corrupted and it does so in a manner that basically causes SA to hang until it

Re: MySQL Unreliable

2008-05-16 Thread SM
At 06:30 16-05-2008, Marc Perkel wrote: I'm running several servers that are using a common MySQL server for bayes for all the SA servers. What I'm seeing is that MySQL is just plain unreliable. The database is often corrupted and it does so in a manner that basically causes SA to hang until

Re: MySQL Unreliable

2008-05-16 Thread Steven Stern
Marc Perkel wrote: Need a little help for MySQL users. I'm running several servers that are using a common MySQL server for bayes for all the SA servers. What I'm seeing is that MySQL is just plain unreliable. The database is often corrupted and it does so in a manner that basically causes

Spam Assassin

2008-05-16 Thread Michelle Acosta
Does the Spam Assassin work on Mac's? Thank you for your help. -- Michelle Acosta Bookkeeper/Office Manager The TEAK Fellowship 16 West 22nd Street, 3rd Fl. New York, NY 10010 Tel: (212) 288-6678, ext. 109 Fax: (212) 288-5058

Re: inconsistent scoring issue?

2008-05-16 Thread John Hardin
On Fri, 16 May 2008, Jeff Aitken wrote: I'm thinking you're probably right that this is a timing issue. I just checked another message that had different scoring results. The initial message was received on 5/15 at 1156UTC and did not hit URIBL_BLACK. I fed it to SA manually at 1203UTC and

Re: MySQL Unreliable

2008-05-16 Thread Marc Perkel
SM wrote: At 06:30 16-05-2008, Marc Perkel wrote: I'm running several servers that are using a common MySQL server for bayes for all the SA servers. What I'm seeing is that MySQL is just plain unreliable. The database is often corrupted and it does so in a manner that basically causes SA to

Re: Spam Assassin

2008-05-16 Thread Matthias Schmidt
Am/On Fri, 16 May 2008 11:18:04 -0400 schrieb/wrote Michelle Acosta: Does the Spam Assassin work on Mac's? sure it does. http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/SpamAssassin_on_Mac_OS_X_Server http://osx.topicdesk.com/content/category/4/18/41/ Thanks and all the best Matthias

Re: MySQL Unreliable

2008-05-16 Thread SM
Hi Mark, At 09:15 16-05-2008, Marc Perkel wrote: OK - I'm trying that. So innodb is better? InnoDB supports transactions. The entire table is not locked as with MyISAM when data is inserted, updated or deleted. That's better in the case of a Bayes database. In general, there is a

VBounce FP

2008-05-16 Thread Christopher Bort
The message at http://pastebin.com/m42c297fd[1] hit ANY_BOUNCE_MESSAGE and BOUNCE_MESSAGE despite the host that sent it (mailgw02.wolfnettech.com) being listed in my whitelist_bounce_relays. What might I have (?:missed|not understood) about VBounce? [1] The portion of the message that shows

Re: Fraud spam text in .doc attachments

2008-05-16 Thread Loren Wilton
I seem to recall there was a rash of Word spams maybe a year or so ago, but it went away pretty quickly. Maybe someone is trying to revive the method. Since not everyone has a Word viewer the spam is self-limiting in how much of the target audience it can capture, so will probably die out

Re: Fraud spam text in .doc attachments

2008-05-16 Thread John Hardin
On Fri, 16 May 2008, Loren Wilton wrote: I have vague memories someone did something to parse Word and Excel attachments, but maybe I'm only dreaming about that. I suggested using antiword + pdf-to-image + OCR, but never did anything with the idea. -- John Hardin KA7OHZ

Re: VBounce FP

2008-05-16 Thread Stefan Jakobs
On Friday 16 May 2008 20:45, Christopher Bort wrote: The message at http://pastebin.com/m42c297fd[1] hit ANY_BOUNCE_MESSAGE and BOUNCE_MESSAGE despite the host that sent it (mailgw02.wolfnettech.com) being listed in my whitelist_bounce_relays. What might I have (?:missed|not understood) about

Re: Fraud spam text in .doc attachments

2008-05-16 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Fri, May 16, 2008 13:49, Andrew Hearn wrote: Any one else seen emails with word documents attached and the word document has text of an 'African fraud'? yes example: http://pastebin.com/mad34c97 Download, but no url to download from I've not seen a Word Doc plugin for SpamAssassin, is

Re: FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK 4.1

2008-05-16 Thread Randy Ramsdell
Philippe Couas wrote: Hi, I have an Server programm sending mail to an PC. This PC reading mail then forward it to user group. Mails are reading correctly, but when it was forwarded, it is SPAMMED with FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK 4.1 How could i avoid it ? Regards Philippe Find out why it is being

a rule to SARE team i hope

2008-05-16 Thread Benny Pedersen
X-Mailer: eGroups Message Poster X-Priority: 1 X-MSMail-Priority: High hmm does yahoo use microsoft already ? Benny Pedersen Need more webspace ? http://www.servage.net/?coupon=cust37098

Re: VBounce FP

2008-05-16 Thread Stefan Jakobs
On Friday 16 May 2008 22:33, you wrote: On 05/16/08 12:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stefan Jakobs) wrote: On Friday 16 May 2008 20:45, Christopher Bort wrote: The message at http://pastebin.com/m42c297fd[1] hit ANY_BOUNCE_MESSAGE and BOUNCE_MESSAGE despite the host that sent it

spammytokens

2008-05-16 Thread Chris
I'm using the add_header template add_header all Spammy _SPAMMYTOKENS(2,long)_. Lately on messages that FetchYahoo picks up from my Yahoo account the below has started to show up. FetchYahoo adds its own X- header X-FetchYahoo: version 2.12.0alpha3 MsgId 1_20599_AIYmvs4AAMP3SC4qMwQtqyEPKYs at

Re: How do I Test SpamAssassin

2008-05-16 Thread Marc Ferguson
Hi, I am a total newb to spamassassin and some network tools you mentioned so I don't know how to do what you suggested. I looked up spamc and I see it's the client to spamd, but I didn't understand fully what I read. Besides testing to see if spamassassin is working I wanted to increase the

Re: How do I Test SpamAssassin

2008-05-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Please don't top-post. It makes it much harder to read. Marc Ferguson wrote: Arvid Ephraim Picciani wrote: just use spamc and feed a message manually, unless you want to test your MTA, in which case you need to check the manual of your mta. You can as well just send a message to yourself

Re: How do I Test SpamAssassin

2008-05-16 Thread Marc Ferguson
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 22:10 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Please don't top-post. It makes it much harder to read. Marc Ferguson wrote: Arvid Ephraim Picciani wrote: just use spamc and feed a message manually, unless you want to test your MTA, in which case you need to check the manual of