[clamav-users] off topic Re: clamav list spf problem

[Gene Heskett]

On Saturday 23 June 2018 00:56:41 Andrew McGlashan wrote:

> On 23/06/18 00:37, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Friday 22 June 2018 06:15:42 Reindl Harald wrote:
> >> Am 22.06.2018 um 05:36 schrieb Gene Heskett:
> >>> I get what I would call minimum spam, just enough to train SA
> >>> with. A bad day is 10. When I was using my old account at the tv
> >>> station, several years ago, the spam count was often 200+ a day.
> >>> Whatever barracuda is trained to do, its doing it very well
> >>
> >> yeah, they pen links in your mails even with a local ahrwdare
> >> appliance days after messages arrived from a server in the US and
> >> call it "real time protection"
> >>
> >> i call it violation of any privacy and a reason that we killed all
> >> our contracts beause it is a no-go wehn i send a test-message to my
> >> gmail address and instead of google Barracuda Networks hits the
> >> unsubscribe-link 3 days later and then even agrues "why does this
> >> work witout confirmation?" - "because you fuckers have no business
> >> to open any links in my emails?"
> >
> > Good point, and it should be a prosecutable offense.  But we all
> > know what sort of chance there is of that ever happening. There will
> > be flying pigs because hell froze over and is being used for a
> > runway.
>
> That was Barracuda that "opened" those links?  Sounds like what Skype
> did with links in chat :(
>
Yup. I go someplace to look at something thats in the would be nice to 
have in the shop category, and 5 minutes later I have spam from the site 
both in my inbox, and on  my browser screen while checking to local 
radar to see if we get flooded again. Frustrating and maddening.
 
> Not only do I not want links opened by a third party; I do not want
> the rotten email tracking links telling them that I followed a link
> that I didn't follow!
>
> A.
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