ClamAV & Sanesecurity & Spamassassin

Gareth list-mailscanner at linguaphone.com
Wed Aug 22 14:36:36 IST 2007


It should be possible. You would need to somehow stop the clamav that
mailscanner runs from using the sanesecurity signatures.

Then you could configure
http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/ClamAVPlugin with spamassassin.

On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 13:47, Ryan Weaver wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've looked around but have not been able to find an answer sufficient for
> me to implement.
> 
> Is it possible to use the Sanesecurity definitions for ClamAV only via the
> Spamassassin plugin (i.e. use normal ClamAV Virus definitions for the virus
> scan, then use only the Sanesecurity definitions with the Spamassassin
> plugin)?
> 
> I ask this because I am using the Vispan setup to auto block persistent
> virus / spam sources, however the Sanesecurity definitions make the initial
> virus scan return the phishing/spam as a virus hit. This is not completely
> bad because they are getting caught and blocked, but it would be more
> sanitary for them to be marked as spam instead of virus.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ryan



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