What is the best way to collect SPAM from users?

Martin.Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Wed Jun 4 15:16:51 IST 2008


hi

For sa-learn feed back users need to drag/drop to the ham/spam folders.

These folders should be imap folders on exchange and use the many perl scripts that be found to get the messages from the imap folder and push then to sa-learn.

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Martin Hepworth
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Solid State Logic
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Yashodhan Barve
> Sent: 04 June 2008 14:38
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: What is the best way to collect SPAM from users?
>
> Hi
>
> I have a MailScanner+Postfix box in front of a MS Exchange server. Very
> little SPAM is getting thru that.
>
> I want to collect that and feed it to sa-learn. Forwarding the mails
> breaks the headers so that is not an option.
>
> I was thinking of having a common mailbox in exchange to which users
> would move SPAM & HAM and then I would POP it and feed it to sa-learn.
>
> So what is a good approach that works? and how do I automate it?
>
> thanks..
> yashodhan
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