new spam getting through

Peter Ong peter.ong at hypermediasystems.com
Fri Dec 3 15:40:38 GMT 2010


Strange, I did the same thing, but no errors in mine.

p

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Daniel Straka" <Dstraka at caspercollege.edu>
> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Sent: Friday, December 3, 2010 7:34:06 AM
> Subject: Re: new spam getting through
> 
> I copied them to /etc/mail/spamassassin, ran spamassassin --lint and
> that generated a bunch of errors. So until I have time to look closer,
> I removed them.
> 
> >>> On 12/3/2010 at 8:29 AM, in message
> <1511442244.26578.1291390144929.JavaMail.root at mail021.dti>, Peter Ong
> <peter.ong at hypermediasystems.com> wrote:
> > Has anyone else tried these sa plugins? I've implemented them in our
> 
> > gateways, so no results yet. I did a rudimentary test on it... seems
> to be 
> > okay.
> > 
> > p
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > 
> >> From: "Jim Barber" <jim.barber at ddihealth.com>
> >> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> >> Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2010 5:35:42 PM
> >> Subject: Re: new spam getting through
> >> 
> >> On 2/12/2010 8:01 PM, Steve Freegard wrote:
> >> > Try my short URL decoder plug-in that I wrote for SA:
> >> >
> >> > http://www.fsl.com/support/DecodeShortURLs.pm 
> >> > http://www.fsl.com/support/DecodeShortURLs.cf 
> >> >
> >> > You'll need to add x(dot)co to the shortener list though; the
> other
> >> 
> >> > defaults should work fine.
> >> >
> >> > Put both files in /etc/mail/spamassassin and restart MailScanner
> to
> >> 
> >> > get SA to start using the new plugin.
> >> >
> >> > This will allow SA to 'see' the decoded URI and check it against
> URI
> >> 
> >> > blacklists or local 'uri' rules, so you have plenty of options to
> 
> >> > start blocking these.
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> > Steve.
> >> 
> >> Thank you! :)
> >> 
> >> I've been getting a lot of the same sort of emails with encoded
> short
> >> 
> >> URLs slipping in in the past week or so.
> >> This plugin should go a long way towards stopping them.
> >> 
> >> ----------
> >> Jim Barber
> >> DDI Health
> >> 
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