Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 14:11:39 -0700 From: faSty <fasty@i-sphere.com> To: J Bacher <jb@jbacher.com> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: need help filter this stupid virus. Sendmail didnt stop this. Message-ID: <20010621141139.N31428@i-sphere.com> In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20010621153545.01b4e6f8@mail.jbacher.com>; from jb@jbacher.com on Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 03:39:38PM -0500 References: <20010621180835.A11041@hades.hell.gr> <20010620194713.A18467@ns1.via-net-works.net.ar> <200106202329.f5KNTPm07958@fusion.borderware.com> <20010620165335.C20771@i-sphere.com> <20010621180835.A11041@hades.hell.gr> <20010621130840.I31428@i-sphere.com> <4.2.2.20010621153545.01b4e6f8@mail.jbacher.com>
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It worked reject the hahaha@sexyfun.net with this small code. many thanks! -trev On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 03:39:38PM -0500, J Bacher wrote: > At 01:08 PM 6/21/2001 -0700, you wrote: > >Yes, I still using /etc/mail/access, seems not work at all, and I will try > >it out with procmail filter today. > > If you are using Sendmail, append this to the very end of your > sendmail.cf. It will block the hahaha virus. > > > > ###################################################################### > # > # Added to Block the Viruses > # > ###################################################################### > > # The format for the rule is > # > # RExactly the thing you want to quote > # You just need enough of a pattern to match. > # Instructional note: Follow these instructions exactly > # The format for the rule is > # > # RExactly the thing you want to quote > # > # No quote marks, no tabs, absolutely nothing in > # parentheses (like this, they're considered comments > # and will be removed before they get to the rules). > # After the exact thing, then a tab, and the $#error. > # Note, the $* matches anything, so it's useful for > # wildcarding. This also scans all messages with > # Subject: headers and invokes a rule, so there is > # a performance hit. > > > HSubject: $>Check_Subject > D{MPat1}Snowhite and the Seven Dwarfs - The REAL story! > D{MMsg1}This message may contain the Snow White virus. > SCheck_Subject > R${MPat1} $* $#error $: 550 ${MMsg1} > RRe: ${MPat1} $* $#error $: 550 ${MMsg1} > > > > > > >On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 06:08:35PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 04:53:35PM -0700, faSty wrote: > > > > > > > I did used "From:hahaha@sexyfun.net" and still fails reject it. > > > > > > > > -trev > > > > > > Instead of tweaking your sendmail rules, which is somewhat error prone > > > (unless you reallyknow what you are doing), you could install procmail > > > and use that as the local delivery agent. Then, a simple filter like: > > > > > > :0 H > > > * From[: ].*hahaha@.*sex.*$ > > > /dev/null > > > > > > put in the proper place (your /usr/local/etc/procmailrc) will filter > > > out all mail that have either an envelope-from or a header-from > > > address that matches your rules. > > > > > > The only problem I can see with this is that you might soon end > > > up with a huge /usr/local/etc/procmailrc file, instead of a nicer > > > /etc/mail/access file that blocks spammers. > > > > > > If you do want to use /etc/mail/access then you should probably do the > > > extra works it takes to find from the mail headers, where the mail > > > comes from. > > > > > > Then block the mail that comes from that host or domain or provider > > > and contact the provider's mail admins informing them that you have > > > blocked the entire domain because spammers use it to abuse your mail > > > system. A nicely put and carefully worded telephone call, where you > > > take care not to offend the mail admins themselves, will do wonders.. > > > trust me. > > > > > > -giorgos > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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