[BlueOnyx:14790] Re: lots of spam

[wcstaff]

Maurice de Laat <mdlaat at ...> writes:

> 
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 08:24:27PM +0000, wcstaff wrote:
> 
> > Before the last major YUM update, we were blocking about 80% of spam. 
After 
> > the major YUM update, we have been experiencing tons of spam getting 
> > through. We have not been able to stop it. Everything is working as it 
> > should. Is anyone experiencing the same thing? And what are options to 
stop 
> > or slow it down.
> 
> Have you defined blacklists in the gui? If so, you might want to disable 
> and enable them one by one, to be sure that they are active. In some 
cases 
> of the updates, the blacklists were disabled by accident even the gui 
> shows them as enabled.


Thanks for the reply. Yes I de-activated and re-activated, as well as tried 
different filters and order. tailing the maillog  shows spam is being 
caught by some of the blacklists. I'm wondering if there has been a new 
implementation for spammers to get around the blacklists.