RE: Temporary 'Replacements' for SaneSecurity

2009-01-15 Thread Rasmus Haslund
SM wrote: > "Botnet Plugin" sounds like a plugin that detect botnets ... If > Rasmus is finding that many false positives, then he's using the wrong > tools. Well I am not using the botnet plugin because i am not sure how to implement it with the SA engine running in Icewarp Merak. Anyway we do

Re: Russian spam

2009-01-15 Thread Stefan Luetje
Am 15. Jan 2009 um 01:35 CET schrieb Francis Russell: > Anyone know of any good rule-sets to block this sort of spam? > > http://www.unchartedbackwaters.co.uk/files/russian_spam.txt , | X-Spam-Flag: YES | X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on debian64.potato.lan | X-Spam-

Re: utf8

2009-01-15 Thread Justin Mason
it should work, assuming you have the required CPAN module installed. --j. On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 21:27, Bogun Dmitriy wrote: > Hello. > > Is there any way to make configuration option "normalize_charset" working? > As I understand it didn't work because of broken utf8 support. But without > it

Re: Spamd skipping tests

2009-01-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Jberliner wrote on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:34:33 -0800 (PST): > A couple of things about the non-tagged messages: they usually feature a > spoofed sender address identical to the recipient, but not always: so, e.g. > From: To: m...@mydomain.com. And, in looking at the > message > headers, a few thin

spamd for windows

2009-01-15 Thread Harald Binkle
Hi @all, We are searching for someone who will make spamd run on windows systems (XP and later) by providing a one-click setup or single spamd.exe file like the sourceforge project http://sourceforge.net/projects/sawin32/ . We offer payment or donations if someone will continue (improve windows

Re: Temporary 'Replacements' for SaneSecurity

2009-01-15 Thread Bret Miller
On 1/15/2009 1:36 AM, Rasmus Haslund wrote: SM wrote: "Botnet Plugin" sounds like a plugin that detect botnets ... If Rasmus is finding that many false ositives, then he's using the wrong tools. Well I am not using the botnet plugin because i am not sure how to implement

Re: Russian spam

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Scheidell
> Anyone know of any good rule-sets to block this sort of spam? > > http://www.unchartedbackwaters.co.uk/files/russian_spam.txt > I get 17 points on that one. And looked the ip up manually on xbl and it is there because its on cbl: http://cbl.abuseat.org/lookup.cgi?ip=84.16.105.146 pts rule nam

Botnet plugin (was: Temporary 'Replacements' for SaneSecurity)

2009-01-15 Thread Jonas Eckerman
Daniel J McDonald wrote: I too found botnet to be a great source of FP. By combining it with p0f it's moderately useful. I just found one reason for FPs in the Botnet plugin. It doesn't make a difference between timeouts (and other DNS errors) and negative answers. So if your DNS server/pro

Re: utf8

2009-01-15 Thread Bogun Dmitriy
В Чтв, 15/01/2009 в 11:03 +, Justin Mason пишет: > it should work, assuming you have the required CPAN module installed. But it didn't work. There is a test message and local.cf. And here is processing log: 2009-01-15 14:51:42+02:00 mahoro.home.lan exim[22912]: SMTP connection from [192.

RE: Botnet plugin (was: Temporary 'Replacements' for SaneSecurity)

2009-01-15 Thread RobertH
> > I just found one reason for FPs in the Botnet plugin. It > doesn't make a difference between timeouts (and other DNS > errors) and negative answers. So if your DNS server/proxy is > overloaded (or slow for some other reason), you'll get FPs > > Since 15 minutes ago, I'm running a slight

RE: Temporary 'Replacements' for SaneSecurity

2009-01-15 Thread SM
At 01:36 15-01-2009, Rasmus Haslund wrote: implement it with the SA engine running in Icewarp Merak. Anyway we do have alot of problems with FP when we try out new things and I just have to say some things just does not work good on a large scale where you have to deal with all kinds og languages

Re: Botnet plugin (was: Temporary 'Replacements' for SaneSecurity)

2009-01-15 Thread Mark Martinec
Jonas, > I just found one reason for FPs in the Botnet plugin. It doesn't > make a difference between timeouts (and other DNS errors) and > negative answers. So if your DNS server/proxy is overloaded (or > slow for some other reason), you'll get FPs > > Since 15 minutes ago, I'm running a slightly

Re: Spamd skipping tests

2009-01-15 Thread jberliner
Kai Schaetzl wrote: > > Jberliner wrote on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:34:33 -0800 (PST): > >> A couple of things about the non-tagged messages: they usually feature a >> spoofed sender address identical to the recipient, but not always: so, >> e.g. >> From: To: m...@mydomain.com. And, in looking at

Re: spamd for windows

2009-01-15 Thread Rob McEwen
Harald Binkle wrote: > Hi @all, > We are searching for someone who will make spamd run on windows systems (XP > and later) by providing a one-click setup or single spamd.exe file like the > sourceforge project http://sourceforge.net/projects/sawin32/ . > We offer payment or donations if someone w

Re: Spamd skipping tests

2009-01-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Jberliner wrote on Thu, 15 Jan 2009 09:20:04 -0800 (PST): > Strangely, I was getting no error messages anywhere. Something was just > silently failing, and as you say, only for certain messages, and very > regularly. Though I'm kind of curious to know what the pattern was, I've > spent so much tim

Re: utf8

2009-01-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Thu, January 15, 2009 12:03, Justin Mason wrote: > it should work, assuming you have the required CPAN module > installed. what cpan module is it ? i have olso seen problems with some utf-7 :/ -- Benny Pedersen Need more webspace ? http://www.servage.net/?coupon=cust37098

Re: utf8

2009-01-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Thu, January 15, 2009 17:27, Bogun Dmitriy wrote: > perldoc Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf say, that I need Encode::Detect 1.01 here > HTML::Parser version 3.46 or later. I have them both. 3.59 here in my gentoo -- Benny Pedersen Need more webspace ? http://www.servage.net/?coupon=cust37098

Re: Botnet plugin (was: Temporary 'Replacements' for SaneSecurity)

2009-01-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Thu, January 15, 2009 18:06, Mark Martinec wrote: > Not to forget the long-standing DNS problem with Botnet: > http://marc.info/?l=spamassassin-users&m=118641079630268 > http://marc.info/?l=spamassassin-users&m=120783518919154 i have changed to use BadRelay from http://sa.hege.li/BadRela

vacation times again :/

2009-01-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
Return-Path: Delivered-To: m...@junc.org Received: from localhost.junc.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.junc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACF0616F4BA for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:56:12 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at junc.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 4.287 X-Spam-Le

Botnet plugin patch - avoid FPs from DNS timeouts

2009-01-15 Thread Jonas Eckerman
Hello! Here's a small patch for the Botnet plugin. The difference from the original is that it doesn't treat a timeout or DNS error the same as a not found answer. This should avoid FPs due to overloaded or s,low DNS responsesn. This patch is against a version that hjas allready been patched

Re: Botnet plugin patch - avoid FPs from DNS timeouts

2009-01-15 Thread John Rudd
I'll incorporate this into the next version. Thanks :-) On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:47, Jonas Eckerman wrote: > Hello! > > Here's a small patch for the Botnet plugin. > > The difference from the original is that it doesn't treat a timeout or DNS > error the same as a not found answer. This should

Re: Botnet plugin (was: Temporary 'Replacements' for SaneSecurity)

2009-01-15 Thread John Rudd
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 09:06, Mark Martinec wrote: > Jonas, > >> I just found one reason for FPs in the Botnet plugin. It doesn't >> make a difference between timeouts (and other DNS errors) and >> negative answers. So if your DNS server/proxy is overloaded (or >> slow for some other reason), you

Fwd: help please

2009-01-15 Thread brunoperez
we need your help. > > > > Apparently yesterday I push the wrong button in my control panel which > caused our email server to block all incoming emails. My mail server guy > told me it is because of SpamAssassin . > > > > We are not spammers but business people, we don't know how to r

RE: help please

2009-01-15 Thread Bowie Bailey
brunope...@aol.com wrote: > we need your help. > > > > > > > > Apparently yesterday I push the wrong button in my control panel > > which caused our email server to block all incoming emails. My mail > > server guy told me it is because of SpamAssassin . > > > > > > > > We are not spammers b

Re: Fwd: help please

2009-01-15 Thread Matthias Haegele
brunope...@aol.com wrote: we need your help. Indeed ;-). Apparently yesterday I push the wrong button in my control panel which caused our email server to block all incoming emails. My mail server guy told me it is because of SpamAssassin . We are not spammers but business people, we

Re: more habeas spam

2009-01-15 Thread Randy
Neil Schwartzman wrote: On 2009-01-06 22:19:39 GMT LuKreme kreme.com> wrote: If you want the real history of Habeas in a nutshell, the company went to hell when Anne Mitchell left (the same Anne Mitchell who was part of MAPS back in the day). She's now at the Institute for Spam and Intern

RE: help please

2009-01-15 Thread Savoy, Jim
> > > Apparently yesterday I push the wrong button in my control panel which > caused our email server to block all incoming emails. Cadet Stimpy - I specifically told you *not* to press the [History Eraser Button]! Now look what

Re: Fwd: help please

2009-01-15 Thread Matt Kettler
brunope...@aol.com wrote: > > Bruno Perez writes: > > Hello Justin, we need your help. > > > > > > > > Apparently yesterday I push the wrong button in my control panel which > > caused our email server to block all incoming emails. My mail server guy > > told me it is because of SpamAssassin .

Re: Fwd: help please

2009-01-15 Thread McDonald, Dan
On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 18:43 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > brunope...@aol.com wrote: > > > How does this relate to anything in your control panel? SpamAssassin is > not easy to run on a Windows PC, it runs natively on Unix or Linux > machines. It is highly unlikely it is running on your PC, and there

[ANN] milter manager 0.7.0

2009-01-15 Thread Kouhei Sutou
Hi, milter manager 0.7.0 has been released. http://milter-manager.sourceforge.net/ http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=236233 ClearCode Inc. is developing milter manager for a public issue bussiness of IPA (INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY). This is the first release

Re: help please

2009-01-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
brunope...@aol.com wrote on Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:28:09 -0500: > My mail server guy > > told me it is because of SpamAssassin . Great, you have a "mail server guy". That's the right person who can fix that for you. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services

RE: help please

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Hutchinson
Hello brunope...@aol.com, Though it might sound mean to the un-initiated, I totally agree with Kai. If you have a Mail Server admin, and they are putting the job of fixing Spamassassin on the user, they are not doing their job. You may need a new Mail Server admin. Make a complaint to managemen

Re: Test order

2009-01-15 Thread Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz
Thanks, it works How ever I have a question. In my configuration I have to mark subject with "[SPAM]" How I can tell SA to use another mark "[VIRII]" if clamav plug marks mail. TIA On Saturday 03 January 2009 03:53:12 Justin Mason wrote: > John Hardin writes: > >On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Luis Dani

RE: help please

2009-01-15 Thread RobertH
> > brunope...@aol.com wrote on Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:28:09 -0500: > > > My mail server guy > > > told me it is because of SpamAssassin . > Then Kai wrote: > Great, you have a "mail server guy". That's the right person > who can fix that for you. > > Kai > Then -rh wrote: hmm only

Re: Test order

2009-01-15 Thread Evan Platt
At 08:53 PM 1/15/2009, you wrote: Thanks, it works How ever I have a question. In my configuration I have to mark subject with "[SPAM]" How I can tell SA to use another mark "[VIRII]" if clamav plug marks mail. I could be wrong, but I don't believe SpamAssassin can do that. You'll need to d

Re: help please

2009-01-15 Thread BChasm
I have had a user (a co-admin unfamiliar with email) accidentally uncheck the "Allow SMTP traffic" in a configuration box (Novell ConsoleOne), which stopped our email flow, but as noted here that has nothing to do with SpamAssassin. Bruno needs to supply some more information--the OS where the Con

Spamassassin not scoring or modifying

2009-01-15 Thread CyborgPrime
It seems that my spam assassin IS seeing my incoming mails; it's building an autowhitelist. But it isn't tagging anything as spam. Also, when look at the autowhitelist, the incoming mail is given a bias of 1, but the email is clearly a spam. Any ideas what's going on? This is on redhat 4el se