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[Spamassassin Wiki] Update of "VBounceRuleset" by JustinMason
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The comment on the change is:
s/hopefully/will/

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= Virus Bounce Ruleset =

There's a ruleset to block joe-job, virus-blowback, and spam-blowback bounce
- messages (a.k.a. "backscatter"), which hopefully will be included in SpamAssassin 3.2.0. In the meantime, if you are using SA 3.1.x, you can install it as follows:
+ messages (a.k.a. "backscatter"), which is included in SpamAssassin 3.2.0. In the meantime, if you are using SA 3.1.x, you can install it as follows:

1. Download [http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/spamassassin/rules/trunk/sandbox/jm/20_vbounce.cf?revision=482200&pathrev=482207 20_vbounce.cf] and [http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/spamassassin/rules/trunk/sandbox/jm/VBounce.pm?revision=467392&pathrev=482207 VBounce.pm] from jm's rules sandbox.
[Spamassassin Wiki] Update of "VBounceRuleset" by JustinMason [ In reply to ]
Dear Wiki user,

You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Spamassassin Wiki" for change notification.

The following page has been changed by JustinMason:
http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/VBounceRuleset

The comment on the change is:
add final step

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You should see the tests ''BOUNCE_MESSAGE'' and ''ANY_BOUNCE_MESSAGE''
appearing in the "Content analysis details" section.

- 5. Restart spamd, as usual, so that the ruleset is loaded.
+ 6. Restart spamd, as usual, so that the ruleset is loaded.
+
+ 7. Edit your procmailrc (or similar) to move messages that contain "ANY_BOUNCE_MESSAGE" in the "X-Spam-Status" header, to a "bounces" folder.

Don't forget -- once SpamAssassin 3.2.0 is released, you may need to delete
'''VBounce.pm''' and '''20_vbounce.cf''' from '''/etc/mail/spamassassin''', so