Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi, On Wed Sep 19, 2007 at 14:09:32 -0700, David Brodbeck wrote: > > On Sep 19, 2007, at 12:27 PM, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >On Tue Sep 18, 2007 at 08:36:30 +0200, Peter Teunissen wrote: > >>For directly blocking mail however, you'd be better of using the > >>zen.spamhaus.org co

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread Wayne Topa
John K Masters([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On 18:12 Sun 09 Sep , Mumia W.. wrote: > > On 09/09/2007 03:08 PM, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > >> [...] > >> A thing every user can do is to bounce spam delivered to the lists to > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best you use mutt's bounce-func

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread Peter Teunissen
On 19-sep-2007, at 21:27, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: Hi, On Tue Sep 18, 2007 at 08:36:30 +0200, Peter Teunissen wrote: For directly blocking mail however, you'd be better of using the zen.spamhaus.org combined blocklist wich is very effective and has almost no false positives. I don't know h

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread David Brodbeck
On Sep 19, 2007, at 2:35 PM, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: Hi, On Wed Sep 19, 2007 at 14:09:32 -0700, David Brodbeck wrote: That's true, although the sending server will generate a bounce back to the sender. So the mail doesn't disappear down a black hole, at least. Great! with million senders

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread David Brodbeck
On Sep 19, 2007, at 1:56 PM, John K Masters wrote: Without wishing to start a conspiracy theory but has anyone collected stats on the mail-agents used to send spam. Up till a couple of months ago most were Outlook but since then I have seen a dramatic increase in the use of The Bat! to send sp

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread David Brodbeck
On Sep 19, 2007, at 12:27 PM, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: Hi, On Tue Sep 18, 2007 at 08:36:30 +0200, Peter Teunissen wrote: For directly blocking mail however, you'd be better of using the zen.spamhaus.org combined blocklist wich is very effective and has almost no false positives. I don't kn

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread John K Masters
On 18:12 Sun 09 Sep , Mumia W.. wrote: > On 09/09/2007 03:08 PM, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: >> [...] >> A thing every user can do is to bounce spam delivered to the lists to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best you use mutt's bounce-function or >> Kmails redirect function for that, so the headers don't get

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi, On Tue Sep 18, 2007 at 08:36:30 +0200, Peter Teunissen wrote: > For directly blocking mail however, you'd be better of using the > zen.spamhaus.org combined blocklist wich is very effective and has almost > no false positives. I don't know how they do it, but it catches 90% of my > spam on it

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-19 Thread David Brodbeck
On Sep 18, 2007, at 8:58 PM, s. keeling wrote: For directly blocking mail however, you'd be better of using the zen.spamhaus.org combined blocklist wich is very effective and has almost Much simpler to just bogofilter. :-) I like to do both, on my home system. IPs in the spamhaus.org l

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-18 Thread s. keeling
Peter Teunissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Tue, September 18, 2007 04:39, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > > > Such a system is implemented by spamcop (www.spamcop.net). Their block > > list, > > For directly blocking mail however, you'd be better of using the > zen.spamhaus.org combined bloc

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-17 Thread Peter Teunissen
On Tue, September 18, 2007 04:39, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Adam Hardy wrote: > >> A few days back I asked whether anyone had heard of a spam IP blacklist >> filter maintained by a community of spam 'reporters' who submit spam >> emails to the server. Each reporter has their own 'effectivenes

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-17 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Adam Hardy wrote: > A few days back I asked whether anyone had heard of a spam IP blacklist > filter maintained by a community of spam 'reporters' who submit spam > emails to the server. Each reporter has their own 'effectiveness rating' > and once enough 'effective people' report the spam, the em

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-17 Thread David Fox
Adam wrote: > Admittedly it wouldn't catch image spam advertising hot stocks, but it would > certainly take out the others and seems to me to be a better bet than dynamic > filters. I remember that there was a ton of that not too long ago. There was supposed to be fiters that would try and get ri

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-17 Thread Adam Hardy
Michelle Konzack on 17/09/07 09:33, wrote: Am 2007-09-13 12:15:10, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: now what was your point? The Listmasters should deactivate the SPAM-Filtering... Hmmm, the we get all P-Enlargements for 4 km -- Oops! Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Syste

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-17 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-09-13 12:15:10, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: > now what was your point? The Listmasters should deactivate the SPAM-Filtering... Hmmm, the we get all P-Enlargements for 4 km -- Oops! Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Networ

[OT] Get Smart (was Re: Sex spam again on the list)

2007-09-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 05:57:15PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > Would you believe... > > ...It's finally on DVD, but from only one source (I think Time-Life, but > for some reason, I think it's HBO that owns the rights now). You can't > buy it retail or through discount sources, though. (Sor

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 05:27:36PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2007-09-09 12:25:59, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: > > I know this doesn't really help you, but I've seen a *massive* > > increase in spam hitting my one server in the last couple of > > days. Previously I was seeing something

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-13 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-09-09 12:25:59, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: > I know this doesn't really help you, but I've seen a *massive* > increase in spam hitting my one server in the last couple of > days. Previously I was seeing something like 50 spam a day hitting me > (this is after clamav kicks out the virus

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-10 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 9 Sep 2007 22:08:17 +0200 Martin Zobel-Helas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > A thing every user can do is to bounce spam delivered to the lists to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best you use mutt's bounce-function or > Kmails redirect function for that, so the headers don't get modified, so > we

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-10 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi, > A thing every user can do is to bounce spam delivered to the lists to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best you use mutt's bounce-function or > Kmails redirect function for that, so the headers don't get modified, so > we can directly us that emails to train our filters to do better. Need to correct my

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-10 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi, On Sun Sep 09, 2007 at 18:12:28 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 09/09/2007 03:08 PM, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > >[...] > >A thing every user can do is to bounce spam delivered to the lists to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Best you use mutt's bounce-function or > >Kmails redirect function for that, so th

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread John W. Foster
On Sunday 09 September 2007 15:08, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > Hi Nigel, > > On Sun Sep 09, 2007 at 21:15:32 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > > This has got more than a joke now. We are being bombarded with s-x spam > > yet again. I can't send it to Spamcop because it will identify the list > > as the s

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Adam Hardy
Martin Zobel-Helas on 09/09/07 21:08, wrote: [1] http://www.infodrom.org/~joey/log/?200709091425 Interesting collection of recipes, unfortunately no Knodel mit Champignonrahmsosse :( [2] http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-listmaster/trunk/spamassassin_config/?rev=0&sc=0 I would be very inte

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/09/2007 03:08 PM, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: [...] A thing every user can do is to bounce spam delivered to the lists to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best you use mutt's bounce-function or Kmails redirect function for that, so the headers don't get modified, so we can directly us that emails to train o

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Sunday 09 September 2007, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Sunday 09 September 2007 22:41, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > On Sunday 09 September 2007, Nigel Henry wrote: > > > On Sunday 09 September 2007 21:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 09:15:32PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > >

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 09 September 2007 22:41, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Sunday 09 September 2007, Nigel Henry wrote: > > On Sunday 09 September 2007 21:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 09:15:32PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > > > > This has got more than a joke now. We are being bomb

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 10:08:17PM +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: ... > > Actually you can be lucky that you are not subscribed to > lists.debian.org before the spam-filter. I needed to do that today, to > find some nasty errors in our new setup, which really sucked. Watching > your INBOX grow

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Sunday 09 September 2007, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Sunday 09 September 2007 21:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 09:15:32PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > > > This has got more than a joke now. We are being bombarded with > > > s-x spam yet again. > > > > ... > > > > > Sor

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 09 September 2007 21:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 09:15:32PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > > This has got more than a joke now. We are being bombarded with s-x spam > > yet again. > > ... > > > Sorry if this sounds a bit sarcastic, but I'm feeling sarcastic at

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi Nigel, On Sun Sep 09, 2007 at 21:15:32 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > This has got more than a joke now. We are being bombarded with s-x spam yet > again. I can't send it to Spamcop because it will identify the list as the > sender. True, and you will most probably also get kicked from the lis

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 12:25:59PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 09:15:32PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > > This has got more than a joke now. We are being bombarded with s-x spam yet > > again. > ... > > > Sorry if this sounds a bit sarcastic, but I'm feeling sarca

Re: Sex spam again on the list

2007-09-09 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 09:15:32PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > This has got more than a joke now. We are being bombarded with s-x spam yet > again. ... > Sorry if this sounds a bit sarcastic, but I'm feeling sarcastic at the > moment, > as I don't want this cr-p on my machine. I know this do