Phishing is not working
Kai Wang
kwang at UCALGARY.CA
Mon Jul 18 18:55:59 IST 2005
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My "Dangerous Content Scanning" is yes. The phishing message is very
obvious. You can see it in here:
http://homepages.ucalgary.ca/~kwang/phishing
Kai
Julian Field wrote:
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>That's interesting, I have never heard of this before. Do you have
>Dangerous Content Scanning = yes? Have you tried manually feeding it a
>message with an obvious phish in it?
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>Michael Baird wrote:
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>>Same here, I've never been able to get the phishing detection in
>>mailscanner to work, luckily my virus scanners do pick up many of the
>>attacks. If you figure out, be kind enough to post the fix.
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>>Regards
>>Michael Baird
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>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>We are running MailScanner 4.43.8-1 and I turned the phishing feature
>>>on. My phishing.safe.sites.conf file is the default. we receive tens of
>>>thousands messages daily and we've been running this version for a few
>>>days. We have not seen any message caught by the feature. I received a
>>>phishing message myself. I tried to attach it to the message such that I
>>>can explain my situation better. However, Julian's JISCmail mailer does
>>>not like it. Apparently, MailScanner is able to identify the phishing
>>>thing. I wonder if there is anything wrong in my configuration?
>>>
>>>Find Phishing Fraud = yes
>>>Also Find Numeric Phishing = yes
>>>Phishing Safe Sites File = %etc-dir%/phishing.safe.sites.conf
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Kai Wang
>>>University of Calgary
>>>
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