Hotmail Whitelisted {Scanned}

David Shaw maillist at COMPUTER-MEDIC.US
Fri Apr 16 21:12:10 IST 2004


Sorry I didn't see it. I looked at your whitelist 2 or 3 times and didn't see
it. Sounds right.

David




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---------- Original Message -----------
From: technical coordinator <tc at SHENANDOAH.K12.IN.US>
To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Sent: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 14:23:36 -0500
Subject: Re: Hotmail Whitelisted {Scanned}

> Derek,
>
> I hope that is it.  I have been searching for too long.
>
> Dale
>
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From: Derek Winkler [mailto:dwinkler at ALGORITHMICS.COM]
>       Sent: Fri 4/16/2004 1:42 PM
>       To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>       Cc:
>       Subject: Re: Hotmail Whitelisted {Scanned}
>
>
>
>       Look in your whitelist...
>
>       From:  *@*tmail.com                       yes
>
>       Yep that's it, you probably want another dot in there or something.
>
>       I never put in wildcard entries like this, dangerous.
>
>       Put in two:
>
>       From:   *@*.tmail.com   yes
>       From: *@tmail.com               yes
>
>       > -----Original Message-----
>       > From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
>       > Behalf Of technical coordinator
>       > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 2:31 PM
>       > To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>       > Subject: Re: Hotmail Whitelisted {Scanned}
>       >
>       >
>       > Please Julian,  Help.  I'm baffled.  Item comes in from a
>       > forged hotmail account.  Whitelisted and blacklisted.
>       > Labelled as high scoring spam on subject line and header
>       > record.  High scoring spam is set to delete(which works on
>       > everything except these items whitelisted).  But Items are
>       > forwarded to end user.  But not in any whitelist.
>       >
>       >       -----Original Message-----
>       >       From: Julian Field [mailto:mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK]
>       >       Sent: Fri 4/16/2004 1:07 PM
>       >       To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>       >       Cc:
>       >       Subject: Re: Hotmail Whitelisted {Scanned}
>       >
>       >
>       >
>       >       Not sure whether this is helpful or not (I haven't read
>       > the thread ---- try
>       >       saying that when drunk :-)
>       >       but MailScanner only uses the envelope addresses, not
>       > the From: or To: headers.
>       >
>       >       At 19:02 16/04/2004, you wrote:
>       >       >Well a run a test. First was to blacklist my work email in
> MS.   >       >       >       >X-Computer-Medic-MailScanner-Information:
Please
>       > contact the ISP for more
>       >       >information
>       >       >X-Computer-Medic-MailScanner: Found to be clean
>       >       >X-Computer-Medic-MailScanner-SpamCheck: spam (blacklisted)
>       >       >X-MailScanner-From: dshaw at stbernard.com
>       >       >Status:
>       >       >
>       >       >Looks like MS doesn't pass this to Spamassassin.
>       >       >
>       >       >Second test was to not blacklist in MS but in Spamassassin.
>       >       >
>       >       >X-Computer-Medic-MailScanner-Information: Please
>       > contact the ISP for more
>       >       >information
>       >       >X-Computer-Medic-MailScanner: Found to be clean
>       >       >X-Computer-Medic-MailScanner-SpamCheck: spam,
>       > SpamAssassin (score=100.5,
>       >       >     required 3.5, SPAM_PHRASE_01_02 0.50,
>       > USER_IN_BLACKLIST 100.00)
>       >       >X-Computer-Medic-MailScanner-SpamScore:
>       >
> >ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss         >
>   >   >       >MS passes it Spamassassin and Spamassassin marks it.
>       >       >       >       >So I think the whitelisted mark is coming from
> a:    >       >MailScanner.conf not pointing to the right whitelist.
>       >       >or     >       >MailScanner is reading the helo address or
> the   > envelope address first.       >       >       >       >David  >
      >
>       >       >       >       >       >       >--     >       >Open WebMail
Project
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>----------
>  Original Message -----------         >       >From: technical coordinator
<tc at SHENANDOAH.K12.IN.US>
>       >       >To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>       >       >Sent: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 12:41:03 -0500
>       >       >Subject: Re: Hotmail Whitelisted {Scanned}
>       >       >
>       >       > > Mine is set to no.
>       >       > >
>       >       > >       -----Original Message-----
>       >       > >       From: Mark Nienberg [mailto:mark at TIPPINGMAR.COM]
>       >       > >       Sent: Fri 4/16/2004 12:25 PM
>       >       > >       To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>       >       > >       Cc:
>       >       > >       Subject: Re: Hotmail Whitelisted {Scanned}
>       >       > >
>       >       > >
>       >       > >
>       >       > >       On 16 Apr 2004 at 10:03, David Shaw wrote:
>       >       > >
>       >       > >       > This is Dale problem.... Not Speaking for
>       > Dale but I think the
>       >       >problem
>       >       > >       > is, Why is MS marking emails from hotmail
>       > as whitelisted when
>       >       > >       > hotmail.com is in the whitelist. The logs
>       > he posted show that
>       >       > >       > hotmail.com is both whitelistes and
>       > blacklisted. hotmail is not
>       >       > > in the        > blacklist as well. But he does
>       > forward spam to an account
>       >       > > that is       > whitelisted?? Could account for the
>       > whitelist??? But that
>       >       > > doesn't       > answer way it is marked as blacklisted.
>       >       > >
>       >       > >       Just a thought, remember that SpamAssassin
>       > has its own whitelisting
>       >       > > system that is        separate from MailScanner's.
>       > I think most of us
>       >       > > turn it off (at least the     autowhitelisting
>       > feature) with the
>       >       > > following in MailScanner.conf.
>       >       > >
>       >       > >       # Set this option to "yes" to enable the
>       > automatic whitelisting
>       >       >functions
>       >       > >       # available within SpamAssassin. This will
>       > cause addresses from
>       >       > > which you     # get real mail, to be marked so that
>       > it will never
>       >       > > incorrectly spam-tag  # messages from those
>       > addresses.        SpamAssassin
>       >       > > Auto Whitelist = no
>       >       > >       --
>       >       > >       Mark W. Nienberg, SE
>       >       > >       Tipping Mar + associates
>       >       > >       1906 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA  94704
>       >       > >       visit our website at http://www.tippingmar.com
>       >       > >
>       >       > >
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