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Setting up Linux Mail Server with SpamAssassin: How to Receive Emails and Retrieve Spam Scores Programmatically?

I'm looking to set up a mail server on Linux that can receive emails, analyze them using SpamAssassin, and then return the spam score results. My goal is to integrate this into an application where I ...
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Ubuntu 24.04, postfix and spamassassin

I was running Ubuntu 23.04, with postfix, with spamassassin installed as a service with systemctl. At the weekend I upgraded the distro to 24.04 and have now discovered that postfix is no longer able ...
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Removing Spamassassin report from email message?

update: screenshot added showing the original message Forwarded in a new email. Replying to this message only copies the spam report into the reply. I don't know how I would reply to a false-positive (...
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How do I block the new TLD's in Postfix?

For the longest time it seemed like what I had in place lately worked fine to block many of these new TLD's like .shop, .online, .tech, etc. All of a sudden it seems like some are getting through and ...
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Spamass-Milter Network Issue

Spamass-milter man says the following about -i network flag: "Ignores messages if the originating IP is in the network(s) listed. The message will be passed through without calling SpamAssassin at all....
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Train spamassassin remotely using a single email account set up for both POP and IMAP

I use multiple devices ( desktop / laptop / iphone / ipad ). I use POP because my desktop has extensive folders that I do not want to upload/share with a server, or take up space on my mobile devices. ...
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Exim and Spam Filtering

for years I've been using Exim as MTA. I had three strategies to prevent Spam. First of all blacklists. The second was to delay the mail delivery and the third was SpamAssassin. But this year, more ...
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Postfix server: Mailman email double checked with SpamAssassin

I have set up postfix with spamassassin, and then added mailman for mailing list management, everything on Debian 9 Stretch: postfix: 3.1.8 mailman: 2.1.13 spamassassin: 3.4.1 The problem is that ...
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How to automatically move mails to SPAM or JUNK folder instead of removing them?

I have problem with amavis-new. amavis-new removes an e-mails tagged as SPAM are removed instead of leave them tagged by SpamAssassin. Here's /var/log/mail.log: Jul 20 20:04:09 cloud-vps opendmarc[...
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Why is postfix-spamassassin-dovecot set up this way?

I have recently added spamassassin to my mailserver, as the blacklists weren't effective enough. To clarify: I use Postfix as SMTP + Dovecot as LDA, postgrey for greylisting and postfwd for rate-...
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How can I filter out spam mails sent to a specific user with an arbitrary name on postfix?

Recently one of our company's accounts gets a target of spam mails. This account is already locked, but spam emails never end. Thus, I edit /etc/postfix/header_check file as follows: /^To:.targetuser@...
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Postfix: How to avoid forwarding spam (Spamassassin + Aliases)

We have a configuration where we have multiple shared IMAP folders (using dovecot) for a given group of people (e.g one for ressort A, one for ressort B). These groups have a mailaddress e.g. a@...
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Block everything except 2 domains in Spam Assassin

One of our spamassassin servers is getting smashed by tons of Russian spam and causing a failure when we're trying to process the emails we care about. I'm trying to reject all email that isn't on 2 ...
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Mail in spam - spf is set

I'm trying to send mails from my domain tickety.be. I'm using sendmail to do this. My sender is [email protected]. My receiver is also [email protected]. My application is hosted on my Scaleway server. ...
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spamassassin does not honour local.cf

I updated my /etc/spamassassin/local.cf spamassassin file to update some score rules. However, even after restarting spamassassin (via service), the new score are not shown in spam emails. In fact, ...
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