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Re: Spam targeting nnn-done@bugs.d.o



On Wed, 21 Feb 2018, Sven Joachim wrote:
> In fact, I am quite surprised that the current spam wave has been
> lasting for so long, those messages should be quite easy to filter
> out.

I dropped in a filter for these messages on Saturday; I personally
haven't seen any since I dropped in the filter, but I haven't been
watching all of the bugs.

On Wed, 21 Feb 2018, Tobias Frost wrote:
> How's about for starting blocking attachment that are kind of unusual
> for the FOSS world, like spreadsheets from MS products, zip files.. or
> mime-type application/octet-stream?

We basically already do this with our ZIPFILE, MSWORD, and ZIPCOMPRESSED
rules:

https://salsa.debian.org/debbugs-team/antispam/spamassassin_config/blob/master/common/virus_spam#L115

Speaking on behalf of owner@, we're always looking more assistance in
creating better SA rules. Our configuration is publicly available.[1]
[I've just started moving it from alioth to salsa, so the git urls will
change slightly.]

-- 
Don Armstrong                      https://www.donarmstrong.com

[I]t's true that some of the most terrible things in the world are
done by people who think, genuinely think, that they're doing it for
the best, especially if there is some god involved.
 -- Terry Pratchett _Snuff_ p185


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