Anti-spear-phishing sa-update channel

David Lee t.d.lee at durham.ac.uk
Fri Jan 30 09:17:10 GMT 2009


On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, shuttlebox wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Matt <spamlists at coders.co.uk> wrote:
>> All
>>
>> If anyone is interested I have published an sa-update channel which
>> generates the same rules as Jules' script.
>>
>> The channel is
>>
>> spear.bastionmail.com
>
> I started using it at a client site a week ago and have received four
> (4) hits so far. :-)
>
> What kind of results do others see?

Julian:  Given that this seems to be stabilising, are you planning to role 
it (including the easy-install 'sa-update channel' option) into the next 
MS release, so it is there, ready to use?  Perhaps with an MS.conf (or 
'/etc/mail/spamassassin/' or similar) option to enable/disable it?

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