[Samba] Re: nazi spam in German over list address

Mark Irving marki at cumcmemphis.org
Mon May 16 17:12:20 GMT 2005


It is mostly the Sober.Q worm, a new Sober variant that has come out
that is causing all of the trouble. Been getting quite a bit at work but
it has all been tagged as spam. 

More info at
http://news.com.com/Sober.Q+spreads+hate+messages+in+German,+English/210
0-7349_3-5708588.html  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces+marki=cumcmemphis.org at lists.samba.org 
> [mailto:samba-bounces+marki=cumcmemphis.org at lists.samba.org] 
> On Behalf Of Daniel S. Haischt
> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 11:56 AM
> To: Andrew Bartlett
> Cc: samba at samba.org; samba-technical at samba.org; Lars Grobe
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: nazi spam in German over list address
> 
> Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 15:00 +0200, Lars Grobe wrote:
> > 
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>whoever is able to unsubscribe addresses from the list: I 
> am currently 
> >>getting lots of spam with nazi content over this mailing list.
> > 
> > 
> > Unfortunately we are all to well aware of this problem, but as the 
> > long- standing policy of samba.org lists is to allow public 
> posting, 
> > we are between a rock and a hard place.
> > 
> > This has certainly been one of the more egregious examples, and 
> > perhaps the harder to filter, lacking the HTML and other tell-tail 
> > signs of our regular pill-spam and loan-spam.  It certainly 
> seems that 
> > we are not
> > alone: http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2005-05-15-n27.html
> > 
> > I will remind all list participants of: http://samba.org/samba/ml- 
> > etiquette.html
> > 
> > I'm sorry we can't do much more about this,
> > 
> > Andrew Bartlett
> > 
> > 
> 
> Basically if re-training your SPAM filter does not help and 
> one really wants to get rid of all those junk mails, 
> installing a challenge/response system like TMDA behind a 
> statistical filter (e.g. DSPAM) would be a possible solution ...
> 
> --
> Mit freundlichen Gruessen / With kind regards DAn.I.El S. Haischt
> 
> Want a complete signature??? Type at a shell prompt:
> $ > finger -l haischt at daniel.stefan.haischt.name
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