From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 126916 invoked by alias); 9 Jun 2016 17:19:19 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 126894 invoked by uid 89); 9 Jun 2016 17:19:18 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=profit, mouse, erik, develops X-HELO: mail-lf0-f42.google.com Received: from mail-lf0-f42.google.com (HELO mail-lf0-f42.google.com) (209.85.215.42) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Thu, 09 Jun 2016 17:19:12 +0000 Received: by mail-lf0-f42.google.com with SMTP id j5so30629246lfb.3 for ; Thu, 09 Jun 2016 10:19:11 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to; bh=njXQxt+tHRloE03giS7S7Y1ihBR+21WNlbLARLxbOMA=; b=Jy9CT71GXBGfi6Q+D7cVdugvC9DjkEl1R8HT/LDn1F7WFq8dgYv2elNlzhIt7ndoOC txRtAzHJDjr+bkyfdgsBa2R4qXyy/YBvtD0oRY/ywtKrU2217vNDnKZvVZjKVzhkolqm 3B3FQFwUTULpJ9prVaANVsPf8ne06KiCU0LHwd5w0KManjtJTYCCcqyt/psuQaRGt7Up obmRYdgi8Aye+kTddisfEXWi8VRqwjP3c3QyXTkCxT+sNDO5nKrk74abhQr4FwHWDCFi ++6trlD9bhVm2HpxF8gs2PRB5Q6GnVv1GG7CU0C9eGxfVzfBhDBoTPgo65rGKnTlxZwb dP7A== X-Gm-Message-State: ALyK8tIpBtEmtvUCs83rOilH1nwxybeOBl+092Ja+otH8KOm3ZLmudW9iHVbg8FdXQ6IInjWw9789Y6jQlnFlA== X-Received: by 10.25.143.202 with SMTP id r193mr5312958lfd.223.1465492748594; Thu, 09 Jun 2016 10:19:08 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.114.199.169 with HTTP; Thu, 9 Jun 2016 10:19:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20160609161421.GA15058@calimero.vinschen.de> References: <0D835E9B9CD07F40A48423F80D3B5A7039D920C3@USA7109MB022.na.xerox.net> <3227b657-3712-966a-45ed-2bdd0d96d7c3@gmail.com> <20160609161421.GA15058@calimero.vinschen.de> From: Erik Soderquist Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 17:19:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: malware To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-06/txt/msg00134.txt.bz2 On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 9 18:02, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> On 09/06/2016 17:52, Jack Adrian Zappa wrote: >> > Are you referring to the 83.dotm file? Looks highly suspicious. o.O >> > >> >> It is clearly spam or worse. >> >> But some of them will always pass whatever filter the cygwin mail >> server is implementing. >> Some of them are reaching any mailbox also company's one. > > I can only agree with Marco. Sourceware is running an aggressive spam > assassin and what not which gets constantly upgraded and fed with known > spam regularly to hone the filters. However, there's *no* way it will > always catch all spam or virus or worm. If so, it would probably also > catch lots of legit mails. If ever anyone develops a "perfect" filter, someone else will develop a way to get past it, and it will no longer be "perfect"... a continuous cat & mouse game that will continue until the profit from spam/virus/worm infiltration is permanently ended or the universe implodes on itself... and I'm not sure the second scenario would actually end it... -- Erik -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple