Sanesecurity signatures are no longer being updated or distributed

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GESBBB schrieb:
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> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: René Berber <r.berber at computer.org>
>> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 12:41:13 PM
>> Subject: Re: Sanesecurity signatures are no longer being updated or distributed
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>> Brent Clark wrote:
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>>> In my opinion Sanesecurity should look at another solution and if I can
>>> too suggest blocking ips should be a last resort (if at all a solution)
>>> to solving your problem.
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>> Blocking IPs is common operating procedure, usually well documented (see
>> for instance :
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>> http://www.securiteinfo.com/services/clamav_unofficial_malwares_signatures.shtml
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>> which is very close to SaneSecurity and have a "DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS
>> FILE MORE THAN ONCE A DAY. ANY ABUSE = BANNED IP ADDRESS." policy.
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> Except, it is not enforced. I know, because I personally tried it. They may have a limit; however, it exceeds "Once per Day".
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Downloading more than once a day per server? I think thats not very 
usefull, and only costs bandwidth.