How do i prevent this? {Scanned}

SW wppiphoto at wppi.com
Sat Jan 17 02:05:44 GMT 2004


Matt wrote:

> I'd suggest the following short-term fix for the SWE problem:
>
> score HABEAS_SWE -0.5

I've looked at MailScanner.conf and spam.assassin.prefs.conf and can't seem
to fine a reference to HABEAS? Can you tell me where I make this change?

Thanks,

SW

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Kettler" <mkettler at EVI-INC.COM>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 4:29 PM
Subject: Re: How do i prevent this? {Scanned}


> At 04:14 PM 1/16/2004, SW wrote:
> >Thanks to all for the help everyone has offered in the past!!! But, I'm
> >trying to figure out why the following spam e-mail is still coming
through.
> >I have disabled 'Bayes' per the request of Julian (Thank you for all of
your
> >help, Julian) which was getting poisned. I have added all the available
rbls
> >(non-paying ones) to my Mailscanner.conf file and I'm just wondering what
is
> >causing the e-mail to get a negative score?
>
>   HABEAS_SWE scores -8.0 in the default config and a spammer is abusing
it.
>
> I'd suggest the following short-term fix for the SWE problem:
>
> score HABEAS_SWE -0.5
>
> (or just set it to 0.. I personally keep mine on so I can monitor it)
>
> You might also want to look at my new antidrug add-on ruleset, which
> heavily targets pill spammers:
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/mkettler/sa/antidrug.cf
>
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