[sanesecurity] Re: Updated Script: clamav-unofficial-sigs

  • From: Kilburn Abrahams <kilburna@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: sanesecurity@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 20:01:10 +1000

I still had INetMsg-SpamDomains-2w.ndb on the test box. Sorry for the noise.


On 26 August 2013 17:47, Bill Landry <unofficialsigs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Kilburn, check the config file and make sure all of the Sanesecurity
> hosted signature database file names are spelled correctly.  If even one
> database is misspelled, all database from all rsync mirrors will fail (this
> is also mentioned in the config file).
>
> Bill
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 12:26 AM, Kilburn Abrahams <kilburna@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi Bill
>>
>> When I run the script I am getting all the sanescurity mirrors failing.
>> For ex.
>> Connection to luxuo-host.unix-scripts.info 88.190.35.181 failed - Trying
>> next mirror site...
>>
>> Is the true or is my IP address blocked..
>>
>> Cheers
>> Kilburn
>>
>>
>> On 26 August 2013 06:48, Bill Landry <unofficialsigs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Folks,
>>>
>>> It's been awhile since I was a member and posted to the Sanesecurity
>>> list, I hope all is well on the spam fighting front.  I am posting a
>>> message now because I've had a few requests over the past several months to
>>> make some updates to the clamav-unofficial-sigs script, and I've finally
>>> found some time to do that.
>>>
>>> With that said, here are the script updates from the CHANGELOG:
>>>
>>> Version 3.7.2 (updated 2013-08-25)
>>>    - Added Sanesecurity signature whitelist "sigwhitelist.ign2" file
>>>      to the list of default databases in the config file.
>>>    - Added "-w" flag to support adding signature whitelist entries in
>>>      "my-whitelist.ing2" file in the newer ClamAV IGN2 format.  Do
>>>      not manually add or remove whitelist entries from this file,
>>>      the script will automatically remove whitelist entries when the
>>>      offending signatures have been modified or removed from the
>>>      third-party database.
>>>    - DEPRECATED the "-b" (signature bypass) flag.  Although still
>>>      supported, it is highly recommend that you instead use the new
>>>      "-w" flag, which supports the newer ClamAV IGN2 signature
>>>      whitelist format.
>>>    - Anchored grep searches when using the "-b" flag in order to
>>>      more exactly match signature searches.  Requested by Paul Wise.
>>>    - Added rsync and curl timeout variables to the configuration
>>>      file to allow the script user to define custom connect and
>>>      overall download timeout values. Requested by Paul Wise.
>>>    - Added a "setmode" variable to the script's configuration file to
>>>      allow the script user to enable or disable the "chmod" command
>>>      usage on the signature files and directory.  Requested by Paul Wise.
>>>    - Added detail to the config file regarding correct file name
>>>      spelling, adding only relevant signature file names to the
>>>      appropriate sections of the config file, and not placing
>>>      anything other than correctly spelled signature file names
>>>      inside the quoted signature name sections of the config file.
>>>    - Modified "add_dbs" section of the script to properly retrieve
>>>      http downloaded signature database files on first-time run.
>>>      Issue reported by Blaine Fleming.
>>>    - Changed script database reporting to reflect the correct author.
>>>    - Updated my contact and script download information in all files
>>>      and updated "man" pages to reflect flag changes and additions.
>>>
>>> The updated script can be downloaded from:
>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/unofficial-sigs
>>>
>>> All the best!
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>
>>
>

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