Reporting SPAM {Scanned}

[Henry Hollenberg]

Henry Hollenberg wrote:
> Hey gang,
> 
> Now that I have this slick mailscanner setup and am not
> quite so overwhelmed by the sheer volume of SPAM I thought
> I would try to start reporting some SPAM to the clearing houses
> using:
> 
> spamassassin -r SPAM_mail_file
> 
> Which I understand will not only train my Bayes DB but also
> submit the email as SPAM to some clearing houses.
> 
> To start with I wanted to choose some clear cut SPAM and
> and one good way for me to differentiate from a potential
> legit organization such as Amazon, or LLBean and a blatant
> spammer is what I have been calling a dictionary attack.....
> or an attempt to confuse the BAYES engine with a bunch of
> words that are thrown together that don't make any real sense
> usually at the end of a SPAM.
> 
> To me no legitimate outfit would ever use this scheme/technique.
> 
> Does that sound reasonable?
> 
> hgh.
> 


Tried one, yuck, not too good on those attempts.  Try again tommorrow.

postfix at bastion:~$ spamassassin -r /home/hgh/BAYES/PURE_SPAM/1159729706.M527050P3438V0000000000003005I0005A3DA_18.mail,S=5256:2,S
Created user preferences file: /var/spool/postfix/.spamassassin/user_prefs
Pyzor -> report failed: Exited with non-zero exit code 1

razor2 report failed: No such file or directory Razor2 report requires authentication at /usr/share/perl5/Mail/SpamAssassin/Reporter.pm line 148.
SpamCop -> message older than 2 days, not reporting
1 message(s) examined.


postfix at bastion:/home/hgh/BAYES/PURE_SPAM$ spamassassin -r /home/hgh/BAYES/PURE_SPAM/1159925366.M785409P10172V0000000000003005I0005A44F_75.mail,S=51525:2,S
Pyzor -> report failed: Exited with non-zero exit code 1

razor2 report failed: No such file or directory Razor2 report requires authentication at /usr/share/perl5/Mail/SpamAssassin/Reporter.pm line 148.
SpamCop -> report to vmx1.spamcop.net failed: Net::SMTP error
SpamCop -> report to vmx2.spamcop.net failed: Net::SMTP error
1 message(s) examined.

hgh.
-- 
Henry Hollenberg
hgh at rcwm.com

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