Re: Question about AI generated spam and prompts
Andrew H <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:56:35 +0100
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--0000000000000309950653e34318 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi Jared, Some of these rules may be useful to us - but it looks like CLOUDSPLOIT.cf is missing a bunch of meta dependencies. eg: meta T_JR_CSPLOIT_BAD_URL references __JR_CSPLOIT_AMAZONAWS but the rule should be __JR_CSPLOIT_URL_AMAZONAWS Andrew. On Sun, 31 May 2026 at 03:20, Jared Hall via users < [email protected]> wrote: > You can check out: > https://jaredsec.com/antispam/downloads > > You'd be interested in the file: NILS.cf.gz. > > Brief introduction to these rulesets: > https://jaredsec.com/antispam/ > > > Regards, > > -- Jared Hall > > > On 5/30/2026 12:07 AM, Tom Williams via users wrote: > > Hi! A friend of mine is getting hammered with Costco, AAA, Lowe's and > similar spam. I don't know how they got her email address, but she's > getting flooded. Her email account is on a shared hosting platform > (Hostgator) and while Spamassassin is installed and configured, it's > blocking only so much of this. > > Anyway, I'm writing because tonight, she started getting messages that > contain the text of a prompt for an AI engine to generate the spam email. > lol > > My questions: > > 1. Is having access to the prompt text useful in helping Spamassassin > detect and filter out AI generated spam? > 2. Would it be worthwhile to create any kind of rule to look for the > prompt text to help in filtering out the messages? > > I have a few samples of these if anyone is interested. > > Thanks in advance! > > Peace... > > Tom > > > --0000000000000309950653e34318 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hi Jared,</div><div><br></div><div>Some of these rule= s may be useful to us - but it looks like=C2=A0CLOUDSPLOIT.cf is missing a = bunch of meta dependencies.</div><div><br></div><div>eg:</div><div><br></di= v><div>meta T_JR_CSPLOIT_BAD_URL references=C2=A0__JR_CSPLOIT_AMAZONAWS=C2= =A0 but the rule should be=C2=A0__JR_CSPLOIT_URL_AMAZONAWS</div><div><br></= div><div><br></div><div>Andrew.</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D= "gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">O= n Sun, 31 May 2026 at 03:20, Jared Hall via users <<a href=3D"mailto:use= [email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br= ></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;= border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u> =20 =20 =20 <div> You can check out:<br> <a href=3D"https://jaredsec.com/antispam/downloads" target=3D"_blank">h= ttps://jaredsec.com/antispam/downloads</a><br> <br> You'd be interested in the file: NILS.cf.gz.<br> <br> Brief introduction to these rulesets:<br> <a href=3D"https://jaredsec.com/antispam/" target=3D"_blank">https://ja= redsec.com/antispam/</a><br> <br> <br> Regards,<br> <br> <pre cols=3D"72">-- Jared Hall </pre> <br> <div>On 5/30/2026 12:07 AM, Tom Williams via users wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type=3D"cite"> =20 <p>Hi!=C2=A0 A friend of mine is getting hammered with Costco, AAA, Lowe's and similar spam.=C2=A0 I don't know how they got he= r email address, but she's getting flooded.=C2=A0 Her email account is = on a shared hosting platform (Hostgator) and while Spamassassin is installed and configured, it's blocking only so much of this.= =C2=A0=C2=A0</p> <p>Anyway, I'm writing because tonight, she started getting messages that contain the text of a prompt for an AI engine to generate the spam email.=C2=A0 lol</p> <p>My questions:</p> <ol> <li>Is having access to the prompt text useful in helping Spamassassin detect and filter out AI generated spam?</li> <li>Would it be worthwhile to create any kind of rule to look for the prompt text to help in filtering out the messages?</li> </ol> <p>I have a few samples of these if anyone is interested.</p> <p>Thanks in advance!</p> <p>Peace...</p> <p>Tom</p> <u></u><u></u> </blockquote> <br> </div> </blockquote></div> --0000000000000309950653e34318--