Re: Googlepages & Livefilestore spams

2008-01-09 Thread Ben Lentz
but this URI redirection stuff isn't very friendly >when used by a spammer. Ben, the key is the "btnI" param, which maps to the "I'm feeling lucky" button. This technique appeared last summer (I deployed my non-SA-based rule on 03-Jul-2007). Thank you, this is very valuable. I wonder i

Re: Googlepages & Livefilestore spams

2008-01-09 Thread Ben Lentz
Use delimiters than slash to avoid leaning toothpicks syndrome: uri xxx m{^http://[^/]+ ... }i That's my *least-favorite* regex syndrome! I'm having luck matching these with: uri GOOG_REDIR_INURL m{^https?://(?:\w+\.)*google\.(com|co\.uk|tw)/+search.*q=inurl} score GOOG_REDIR_INURL

Re: Googlepages & Livefilestore spams

2008-01-09 Thread Ben Lentz
Does anyone have a regular expression to match the URI in Googlepages and livefilestore spams that have been coming through the last little while. I asked a similar question a few days ago, but haven't really gotten anywhere. There's some stuff in 20_uri_tests.cf that looks promising, bu

Re: [OT] Volume of mail thru SpamAssassin.

2008-01-08 Thread Ben Lentz
Has anyone done anything like this? Any suggestions on how to do it? Any other way to get the count? man mailstats I like mailgraph: http://mailgraph.schweikert.ch/

Re: How to restart the spamassassin in command prompt

2008-01-07 Thread Ben Lentz
Anything else is just being fancy. :) -Aubrey I thought that was why these guys properly trap signals in spamd. :-) killall -s SIGHUP spamd

Google URI Redirector Spam

2008-01-07 Thread Ben Lentz
Greetings list! I've been sitting on this one for a while, hoping an update would be released in one of the sa-update channels... but it seems that users are complaining about the continued high false negative identification of spam messages containing only a google.com, googlepages.com, or go

Re: Bayes Misidentification

2007-06-04 Thread Ben Lentz
I had similar problem a week or two ago. I have a site wide system, and I use user "spam" to run the stuff. However, it seemed that user "root" somehow got some stuff for it's account, and indeed spamd was using root's account for all scanning (that's why truncating "spam"'s data did not he

Re: Bayes Misidentification

2007-06-04 Thread Ben Lentz
Just a guess and probably wrong, but if you encrypt your data in mySQL are you sure your system can read the key file and de-crypt the data? If not bayes will be feed encrypted mail and will soon become corrupted. Also have you tried to simply delete all from your mySQL bayes bases and retrai

Bayes Misidentification

2007-06-04 Thread Ben Lentz
Greetings list! Starting Friday, June 1st, every email that passes through my site-wide SpamAssassin system has been coming through with BAYES_99. I've been running with Bayes for months without any accuracy problems, and I can't figure out what has changed. I am storing the Bayes data in a

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2006-11-04 Thread Ben Lentz
nks for your help. - Original Message - *From:* "Daryl C. W. O'Shea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 09/29/2005 03:36:15 PM *To:* Ben Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Cc:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1 Ben Lentz wrote: _You_ are

Joe Blow wrote: Spam

2006-10-18 Thread Ben Lentz
Has anyone been able to come up with a safe solution to this morning's rash of Joe Blow wrote: spam messages? They look like this: hi Judson i hope this is your email. I was like to see you the other day. I hope you are actually had like the New York. So much so much happening all the time, lo

Re: sa-update and 'doesnotexist'

2006-10-10 Thread Ben Lentz
Ben Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: So, as you might guess, I'm confused. sa-update was, to my knowledge, working in 3.1.3, but with 3.1.6 it seems that it's having a tough time finding my sys rules directory. I apologize if I'm being thick about this, bu

sa-update and 'doesnotexist'

2006-10-10 Thread Ben Lentz
Greetings, List! I just upgraded from sa 3.1.3 to sa 3.1.6 and am having some weird problems with sa-update that I've never seen before. It would seem that my sys rules/default rules directory (/usr/share/spamassassin) is not being loaded by sa-update's internal lint test, but that my site rule

Re: dumb sa-update question

2006-06-09 Thread Ben Lentz
- Original Message - *From:* Theo Van Dinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 06/09/2006 12:27:22 PM *To:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* dumb sa-update question On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 12:13:49PM -0400, Ben Lentz wrote: When I run sa-update and download the new

dumb sa-update question

2006-06-09 Thread Ben Lentz
Greetings List, When I run sa-update and download the new set of include-d rules, it seems the system doesn't define a few make-style variables that /do/ get defined when installing from CPAN. I guess the most obvious one is the report_contact @@CONTACT_ADDRESS@@ in 10_misc.cf. To fix this, sho

Re: Stock Spams; aka Pump and Dump part 2

2006-06-07 Thread Ben Lentz
> Ben Lentz wrote: >> >> Thanks, I'll definitely have to give that KAM ruleset a spin >> on our >> system. Any chance you could tell me where that TVD tag is >> coming from? >> Is that another SARE rule? > > That's from sa-update. (TVD =

Re: Stock Spams; aka Pump and Dump part 2

2006-06-07 Thread Ben Lentz
- Original Message - *From:* David Goldsmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 06/07/2006 04:56:37 PM *To:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* Stock Spams; aka Pump and Dump part 2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ben Lentz wrote: Greetings list, I've bee

Stock Spams; aka Pump and Dump part 2

2006-06-07 Thread Ben Lentz
Greetings list, I've been reading a pretty active and recent thread from one of the sa-users mailing list archives that talks about a high rate of these stock spams that are getting through. I, too, am currently suffering from this problem and am wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-29 Thread Ben Lentz
hea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 09/29/2005 03:36:15 PM *To:* Ben Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Cc:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1 Ben Lentz wrote: _You_ are _welcome_. Get it moved? - Hmmm... Ala-kazamm! - Oh, that didn't work. Okay,

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-29 Thread Ben Lentz
Heh, That was supposed to be a joke; not very funny, I guess. - Original Message - *From:* Theo Van Dinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 09/29/2005 02:57:10 PM *To:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1 On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 02:47:05PM -0400, Ben

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-29 Thread Ben Lentz
me. - Original Message - *From:* "Daryl C. W. O'Shea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 09/29/2005 02:33:05 PM *To:* Ben Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Cc:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1 Ben Lentz wrote: Here you go, the file has be

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-29 Thread Ben Lentz
*From:* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 09/29/2005 01:25:15 PM *To:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1 Ben Lentz wrote: Here you go, the file has been _attached_. The version you attach has no headers.

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-29 Thread Ben Lentz
Here you go, the file has been _attached_. - Original Message - *From:* "Daryl C. W. O'Shea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 09/29/2005 12:32:08 PM *To:* Ben Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Cc:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1 Ben

Re: Per Domain Rulesets

2005-09-29 Thread Ben Lentz
What we do is control this on a frontend server, relay through spamassassin (or not), and eventually deliver to the mailbox server. Your incoming MX can accept mail, and deliver to different teirs of SA running on separate boxes, and then deliver to each of your customers from there. You would

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-29 Thread Ben Lentz
g more like a FUBAR in my configuration and SPF record (mx vs. domain - including them both). - Original Message - *From:* "Daryl C. W. O'Shea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 09/28/2005 9:54:27 PM -0400 *To:* Ben Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Cc:* users@spamassa

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-28 Thread Ben Lentz
8] info: spamd: result: . 0 - DK_SIGNED,DK_VERIFIED,HTML_MESSAGE scantime=1.7,size=2230,user=(unknown),uid=99,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost.localdomain,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=50129,mid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,autolearn=disabled [28988] dbg: config: copying current conf from backup [28984] dbg:

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-28 Thread Ben Lentz
C. W. O'Shea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Sent:* 09/28/2005 8:16:53 PM -0400 *To:* Ben Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Cc:* users@spamassassin.apache.org *Subject:* SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1 Ben Lentz wrote: The message is sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but shows u

Re: SPF and Upgrade to SA 3.1

2005-09-28 Thread Ben Lentz
( [67.20.144.224]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id g7sm326139wra.2005.09.28.16.30.13; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 16:30:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 19:29:55 -0400 From: Ben Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows

Re: OT = Sendmail + winbind

2005-09-28 Thread Ben Lentz
Use 'authconfig' and setup nss_ldap and pam_ldap to work directly with Active Directory. I do it here, and it works great. You may need to manually edit /etc/ldap.conf in order to get everything 100% (unless you use Services for Unix in your Active Directory). See http://www.padl.com/OSS/nss_l

SPF and Upgrade to SA3.1

2005-09-28 Thread Ben Lentz
Greetings, Since upgrading from 3.0.4 to 3.1.0, my SPF checks no longer work. It would seem that the information being passed Mail::SPF::Query->new does not contain the sender's domain, but rather the FQDN of the last system that sent the email. This FQDN does not have a TXT record, and so SPF