Virus Warnings

[Pete]

I already have rulesdujour running - but i have no bogues virus or
mywiggly rulesets avialable - did you custom write this?

I thought the rulesdujour would update itself when it runs? Do i need to
download and replace the script regularly?

Thanks
Pete


>Just drop it in.
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>If you look at the first few lines output by
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>  spamassassin -D -p /etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs.com --lint
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>You'll see a line like
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>  debug: using "/etc/mail/spamassassin" for site rules dir
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>The site rules dir is where addition rules files should be dropped.
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>I'd recommend using RulesDuJour (http://www.exit0.us/index.php/RulesDuJour)
>with the Tripwire, bigevil, antidrug, evilnumbers, randomval, bogusvirus and
>mrwiggly rulesets so you're automatically updated.
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>Check this list's archives for more details.
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>Phil
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>----
>Phil Randal
>Network Engineer
>Herefordshire Council
>Hereford, UK
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: MailScanner mailing list
>>[mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Roger Jochem
>>Sent: 07 April 2004 17:26
>>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>Subject: Re: Virus Warnings
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>>Excelent!
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>>And I just need to put the file in the directory? Is there
>>some change that need to be done in local.cf on spamassassin or none?
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Randal, Phil" <prandal at HEREFORDSHIRE.GOV.UK>
>>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>>Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 1:13 PM
>>Subject: Re: Virus Warnings
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>>>Roger Jochem asked:
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>>>>Is there any way I can block some of the hundreds of
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>>virus warnings
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>>>>my users receive per day for "sending" virus like netsky?
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>>>>Because netsky and so much other viruses use fake from
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>>address, this
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>>>>messages are all false. How could I block some of these with
>>>>MailScanner?
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>>>>(I'm tired of explaying to every user that he is not
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>>infected and is
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>>>>not sending .scr files to some e-mail adress he never saw
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>>before...)
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>>>>Regards
>>>>
>>>>Roger Jochem
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>>>Add http://www.timj.co.uk/linux/bogus-virus-warnings.cf to your
>>>/etc/mail/spamassassin directory.
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>>>It makes them high-scoring spam, so it doesn't get delivered (if
>>>you're
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>>set
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>>>up that way).
>>>
>>>Phil
>>>
>>>----
>>>Phil Randal
>>>Network Engineer
>>>Herefordshire Council
>>>Hereford, UK
>>>
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