[Mimedefang] How to trap this spam
Bill Maidment
bill.maidment at elgas.com.au
Tue Dec 30 19:49:35 EST 2003
Nels Lindquist wrote:
>On 31 Dec 2003 at 9:14, Bill Maidment wrote:
>
>
>
>>We've been getting a lot of spam getting through our defences
>>(mimedefang 2.39 SpamAssassin 2.70-cvs Razor2) which looks like the
>>attached.
>>
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>
>Do you have some specific reason to be running a development version
>of SA? From what I've seen on the SA-Talk list, the developers
>generally recommend against that.
>
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>
Just trying out the new stuff to see if it helped. We were getting these
with 2.61 as well.
>Are you running Bayes and RBLs? The only "regular" tests your
>message triggered for me were HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_06 and HTML_MESSAGE,
>for a score of 1.5. However, BAYES_99 and several RBL tests push it
>to 12.4 with my SA 2.61 setup.
>
>
Bayes was installed, but only yesterday I discovered it wasn't running
because of a missing perl module (no error messages). It will take a few
weeks for Bayes to learn. RBLs are next to try out.
>----
>Nels Lindquist <*>
>Information Systems Manager
>Morningstar Air Express Inc.
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