Fighting bogus news spam
Tomaž Šolc <[email protected]>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone I've been using Bogofilter for some time now and it has been working great, only occasionally letting through one out of couple of hundred spam mails I get per day. Recently however I've been getting around 20 mails per day that contain a short bogus news item in the subject and body. These beat bogofilter with ease since they do not contain any of the usual spam keywords. Also every mail seems to be different, so they also resist new bogofilter training. See below for some examples of such mails. I've been wondering if anyone has found a reliable way of fighting this new annoyance. Thanks Tomaž Šolc Examples (each mail contains one such statement in subject and one in body plus an URL). They are plain-text mails with random user agents. Hurricane strikes Lousiana, thousands dead US issues official threat to China over trade surplus "I Won't Raise Taxes," Says Schwarzenegger, "except For The Indians." Thousands of MSN passwords stolen, security compromised ... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIiz57sAlAlRhL9q8RAiMaAJ9iEROTkTM5/zll/FhO3hjyiXjIHgCgmZ19 2aABH359vbhhFsD5GU06nzE= =ukCa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bogofilter mailing list [email protected] http://www.bogofilter.org/mailman/listinfo/bogofilter