From dev-return-9621-archive-asf-public=cust-asf.ponee.io@community.apache.org Mon Mar 12 00:34:05 2018 Return-Path: X-Original-To: archive-asf-public@cust-asf.ponee.io Delivered-To: archive-asf-public@cust-asf.ponee.io Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by mx-eu-01.ponee.io (Postfix) with SMTP id D85D318060F for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2018 00:34:04 +0100 (CET) Received: (qmail 1811 invoked by uid 500); 11 Mar 2018 23:34:03 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@community.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@community.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@community.apache.org Received: (qmail 1799 invoked by uid 99); 11 Mar 2018 23:34:03 -0000 Received: from pnap-us-west-generic-nat.apache.org (HELO spamd1-us-west.apache.org) (209.188.14.142) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 11 Mar 2018 23:34:03 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spamd1-us-west.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at spamd1-us-west.apache.org) with ESMTP id 07B54C2AB7 for ; Sun, 11 Mar 2018 23:34:03 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at spamd1-us-west.apache.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -109.511 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-109.511 tagged_above=-999 required=6.31 tests=[ENV_AND_HDR_SPF_MATCH=-0.5, KAM_ASCII_DIVIDERS=0.8, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01, USER_IN_DEF_SPF_WL=-7.5, USER_IN_WHITELIST=-100] autolearn=disabled Received: from mx1-lw-eu.apache.org ([10.40.0.8]) by localhost (spamd1-us-west.apache.org [10.40.0.7]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 2Pl2r2mcnI82 for ; Sun, 11 Mar 2018 23:34:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailrelay1-us-west.apache.org (mailrelay1-us-west.apache.org [209.188.14.139]) by mx1-lw-eu.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mx1-lw-eu.apache.org) with ESMTP id 4D73B5F640 for ; Sun, 11 Mar 2018 23:34:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from jira-lw-us.apache.org (unknown [207.244.88.139]) by mailrelay1-us-west.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mailrelay1-us-west.apache.org) with ESMTP id 6CDF0E0117 for ; Sun, 11 Mar 2018 23:34:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from jira-lw-us.apache.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jira-lw-us.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at jira-lw-us.apache.org) with ESMTP id 12DE021464 for ; Sun, 11 Mar 2018 23:34:00 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2018 23:34:00 +0000 (UTC) From: "Saahil Sirowa (JIRA)" To: dev@community.apache.org Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Subject: [jira] [Comment Edited] (COMDEV-267) GSOC 2018 SpamAssassin Improve Headers for RBL research MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-JIRA-FingerPrint: 30527f35849b9dde25b450d4833f0394 [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMDEV-267?page=3Dcom.atlassian= .jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=3D1639= 4699#comment-16394699 ]=20 Saahil Sirowa edited comment on COMDEV-267 at 3/11/18 11:33 PM: ---------------------------------------------------------------- Hello, I m Computer Science and Engineering student at IITH. I would like t= o work on this project for GSoC. Can you help me get started? was (Author: ssirowa): Hello, I would like to work on this project for GSoC. Can you help me get s= tarted? > GSOC 2018 SpamAssassin Improve Headers for RBL research > ------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: COMDEV-267 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMDEV-267 > Project: Community Development > Issue Type: Project > Components: GSoC/Mentoring ideas > Reporter: Kevin A. McGrail > Priority: Major > Labels: gsoc2018 > > add subtests to headers for SA for logging / research purposes > parse out URIs from $report _URIDOMAINS(,)_ list > add_header all Status _YESNO_, score=3D_SCORE_ required=3D_REQD_ tests=3D= _TESTS_ subtests=3D_SUBTESTS_ autolearn=3D_AUTOLEARN_ version=3D_VERSION_ > logic such as a tflag describe an RBL and then have rbls=3D_RBLS_.=C2=A0 = So every rbl test for PCCC will have a tflag that gives it a name like PCCC= even if I have 20 tests.=C2=A0 Same for URIBL or SURBL or SpamHause.=C2=A0= So the rbls=3DPCCC,SURBL,URIBL as an overarching hit about which RBL hit. > With this we can better identify overlap of RBLs. > Also, it appears that URIDOMAINS(,)_ is not being interpolated in report = body.=C2=A0 > =C2=A0 > Apache SpamAssassin is a mail filter to identify spam. It is an intellige= nt email filter which uses a diverse range of tests to identify unsolicited= bulk email, more commonly known as Spam. These tests are applied to email = headers and content to classify email using advanced statistical methods.= =20 > In addition, SpamAssassin has a modular architecture that allows other te= chnologies to be quickly wielded against spam and is designed for easy inte= gration into virtually any email system.=20 > It is primarily written in Perl with a few bits in C and shell scripts fo= r system integration. > The compendium at https://raptor.pccc.com/raptor.cgim?template=3Demail_sp= am_compendium is helpful to understand some of the concepts with SpamAssass= in > It will be helpful for a student in this project to understand SMTP but a= willingness to learn and setup your own mail server on a Linux Distributio= n with SpamAssassin for a personal test domain will be very desired with as= sistance provided to get the basic framework for a sandbox for learning. > As email becomes more commodotized by major providers, knowledge of email= systems and their security is dwindling.=C2=A0 This opportunity can provid= e real-world experience with an email security product that is employed by = countless commercial systems in the world. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@community.apache.org