"Greetings"

[Julian Field]

By the way, it will take considerably longer to write (2 spam) than to
write (1 virus).

Here, I do it with sendmail anyway, but it's not trivial to do it that way.

>Would people prefer
>1) Replace the content of messages containing "nasty" headers such as
>this, as if it was a virus
>2) Just flag is as spam and handle according to the normal "Spam Actions"
>?
>
>I'm writing (1) at the moment, but it just occurred to me that (2) might
>be better.
>
>Your votes please...
>
>At 15:55 25/10/2002, you wrote:
>>Second this. I need to insert custom scores and custom filters, and I'm
>>not having any luck.
>>I suspect that I'm putting the local.rc file in the wrong place, and I
>>have not figured out
>>where it should go. The second possibility is that I'm completely off
>>base in how I go about
>>doing my thing, which I think is more likely than not.
>>
>>On the other hand, it *might* be that since some of the local config
>>gets set during the call to SA,
>>the local file is completely ignored. I'm way out of my depth here, and
>>I'm not a perl programmer.
>>
>> >>> tony.johansson at SVENSKAKYRKAN.SE 10/25/02 09:03AM >>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>Checkout http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/articles/greetings.html
>>
>>Not a virus, not spam - still a huge risk.
>>
>>Could someone assist me with writing a rule that triggers on "You can
>>pick
>>up your E-Card at the FriendGreetings.com" or similar
>>
>>regards, Tony
>>
>>ps: I'm using mailscanner 3.24-1 with spamassassin 2.43

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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
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