SpamAssassin has proven itself to be a cost-effective and valuable open source weapon in the war on spam. But it’s also a complex solution. Capitalizing on SpamAssassin’s strengths, a number of ...

Project leaders for the widely used software chose to enter the fold of the Apache Software Foundation to take advantage of the nonprofit group’s legal and technical resources. To make the move, ...

The short answer is that no one submitted it, but of course there’s more to it than that. This year we reached out to the SpamAssassin community and asked them to participate. Although a few ...

You wrote a column on 5/1 about controlling spam with SpamAssassin. We have taken the steps you suggested but we still have an amount of spam getting through greater than we think would be the norm.

Version 4.0.0 of the Apache SpamAssassin spam filter has been released. Apache SpamAssassin 4.0.0 contains numerous tweaks and bug fixes over the past releases. In particular, it includes major ...

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), announced on February 11 an early Valentine’s Day present to system and e-mail administrators with the release of Apache SpamAssassin 3.4.0, the award winning ...

Editors' Note: When this review appeared in the print edition of PC Magazine (February 25, 2003), Deersoft's SpamAssassin was awarded our Editors' Choice. However, as we noted in the review below, ...

I've been getting a lot of spam lately that has the add in a .gif attachment and I'd like to add a rule to SpamAssassin to take this into account.<BR><BR>I've added ...

SpamAssassin 3.4.2 is out, the first release from this spam-filtering project since 3.4.1 came out in April 2015. It fixes some remotely exploitable security issues, so SpamAssassin users probably ...

I have a friend who lives in India with a craptacular internet connection. He gets lots of spam. Spam + bad 'net connection = misery. Luckily, their ISP provides them with a Linux shell account. Is ...