zip only spam
Vlad Mazek
v at vladville.com
Sat Aug 4 05:18:31 IST 2007
Actually, they are showing up under random dictionary names names, here are
just a few:
Cheque.zip
Complaint.zip
Data.zip
log.zip
-Vlad
On 7/31/07, Matt Kettler <mkettler at evi-inc.com> wrote:
>
> Leland J. Steinke wrote:
> > Rob Freeman wrote:
> >> I see instead of using pdf spam, they have switched to zip spam. I
> >> have a rule to block the pdf only spam, but when I changed it to zip,
> >> it is not working:
> >>
> >> # ZIP only spam
> >> full ZIP_ONLY_SPAM
> >>
> /encoding\:\s+7bit(\n?)+[\-0-9]+.{1,40}type\:\s+application\/zip\;.{1,40}name\=.{1,40}\.zip.{1,50}disposition\:\s+inline\;.{1,40}filename\=.{1,40}\.zip/is
> >
> >
> > s/zip/octet-stream/
> >
> > Also, these are RAR files. I updated my filetype.rules.conf to block
> > 'em, after jacking up the spam score to get the sending IPs blocked as
> > well.
>
> I'm blocking them in filename.rules.conf, the zipfile names are the same
> generic
> ones used by the old Beagle/Bagel worms.. The rules I had in place forever
> ago
> appear to be covering it just fine.
>
> deny ^msg\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^moreinfo\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^attachedfile\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^TextDocument\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Readme\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Msginfo\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Document\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Info\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Attacheddocument\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Text\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^TextFile\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Letter\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^MoreInfo\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Message\.zip$ Beagle.H worm Beagle.H worm
> deny ^Attach\.zip$ Beagle.K worm Beagle.K worm
> deny ^Information\.zip$ Beagle.K worm Beagle.K worm
>
>
> Also, spamassassin is tearing them up, mostly on RBLs:
>
> X-EVI-MailScanner-SpamCheck: spam, SpamAssassin (score=10.811, required 5,
> BAYES_99 3.50, INFO_GREYLIST_DELAYED 0.40,
> RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET 1.56, RCVD_IN_SORBS_WEB 1.46,
> RCVD_IN_XBL 3.90)
>
> X-EVI-MailScanner-SpamCheck: spam, SpamAssassin (score=12.311, required 5,
> BAYES_99 3.50, DCC_CHECK 1.50, INFO_GREYLIST_DELAYED 0.40,
> RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET 1.56, RCVD_IN_SORBS_WEB 1.46,
> RCVD_IN_XBL 3.90)
>
> (note: INFO_GREYLIST_DELAYED is a local rule, and points out the message
> was
> delayed by my milter-greylist config)
>
>
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