Re: [exim] freshclam to block image spamusing

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Author: Michael Sprague
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] freshclam to block image spamusing
Marc Perkel wrote:
> Michael Sprague wrote:
>
>> terry wrote:
>>
>>
>>> A while ago I saw an article on how to block image spam using clamav and
>>> freshclam which downloaded a blacklist of known image spammers.
>>> But I can't for the life of me find it now I want to try it
>>> Any one seen it ?
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Terry,
>>
>> Check out this link:
>>
>> http://www.sanesecurity.com/clamav/
>>
>> We use their sigs here and they work great.
>>
>> thanks,
>> M
>>
>>
>>
>
> Thanks for the link. I just installed it and it's catching about one
> spam a second. I highly recommend this.
>
>

As do I. ClamAV seems to use a little less juice that SpamAssassin (at
least on my servers) too, so it might help a little on the wear and tear.

M

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