Damm mortage and software spam

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Mon Sep 20 13:50:01 IST 2004


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Rob

OK, looks like the www.surb.org URI rbls and spamcop_uri plugin are the
guys you need...

see their web page for installation instructions...


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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


Rob wrote:
> I still get those darn emails...
>
> are these spammers good, or is it just by fluke their getting by
> mailscanner??
>
> Does anyone else have this issue...
>
> There are usually email for medical stuff and its only a graphic with a
> remove link on the bottom of the page
> Also the subject always has "meeting  friday at 7-00"
>
> Any help appreciated
>
> Rob....
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob" <rob at THEHOSTMASTERS.COM>
> To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 1:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Damm mortage and software spam
>
>
>> Ok I added all those rules....
>>
>> Let see what happens now....
>>
>> :)
>>
>> Rob....
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Robin, Rob" <rrobin at GREENAPPLE.COM>
>> To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 10:42 AM
>> Subject: Re: Damm mortage and software spam
>>
>>
>>> Rob,
>>>
>>>        It's there: http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules.htm
>>>        There should be rules for OEM software over there. Read the
>>> description.
>>>
>>>        I first tested it by downloading all the rules (except the
>>> bigevil). Some of them are overly aggresive. Sending an attachment using
>>> a
>>> IncrediMail will make it spam. (some of our customers like using
>>> IncrediMail, their html and stuff can't be flagged as spam in my
>>> scenario).
>>>
>>>        I have narrowed it down to using:
>>> GetRules
>>> "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/71_sare_redirect_pre3.0.0.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/evilnumbers.cf";
>>> GetRules
>>> "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_bayes_poison_nxm.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_html.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_header.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_specific.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_ratware.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_adult.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/72_sare_bml_post25x.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/99_sare_fraud_post25x.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_spoof.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_random.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sc_top200.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_oem.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_genlsubj_x30.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_genlsubj.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_highrisk.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/70_sare_unsub.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/88_FVGT_body.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/88_FVGT_rawbody.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/88_FVGT_subject.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/88_FVGT_headers.cf"
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/88_FVGT_uri.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/99_FVGT_DomainDigits.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/99_FVGT_Tripwire.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/99_FVGT_meta.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://mywebpages.comcast.net/mkettler/sa/antidrug.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.emtinc.net/includes/backhair.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.emtinc.net/includes/chickenpox.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules/evilnumbers.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.stearns.org/sa-blacklist/random.current.cf";
>>> GetRules "http://www.emtinc.net/includes/weeds.cf";
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> ------------------------
>>> Rob Robin
>>> Network Analyst
>>> Green Apple, Inc.
>>> 740-653-9890
>>> rrobin at greenapple.com
>>> www.greenapple.com
>>> Internet access, hosting and development solutions since 1995.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Rob [mailto:rob at THEHOSTMASTERS.COM]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 10:43 AM
>>> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>> Subject: Re: Damm mortage and software spam
>>>
>>>
>>> I do not see these rules on www.rulesemporium.com   where are they?
>>>
>>> And after I added rules from www.rulesemporium.com  I still get these
>>> irritating emails with subject "your meeting on"
>>>
>>> and it has just a graphic and a remove link
>>>
>>> URGH!
>>>
>>> Rob....
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Steve Mason" <smlists at SHAW.CA>
>>> To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 9:49 AM
>>> Subject: Re: Damm mortage and software spam
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm finding that OB_URI_RBL and WS_URI_RBL are catching all of the
>>>> software messages.
>>>> I haven't seen any mortgage messages  yet...
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>>> I keep getting spam from mortgage and software sales.....
>>>>> Anyone have a tip for not letting these guys through?
>>>>> I can send headers, but last 2 times I did my email never got
>>>>> through to
>>>>> the list, I >guess cuz the mail server thought it was spam..
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Rob....
>>>>
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