Re: Spam as pictures
Chris Wright <[email protected]> Mon, 06 Mar 2006 17:11:37 +0000
| Newsgroups | gmane.mail.spam.spamcop.help |
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| Organization | SpamCop |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Joël Balazuc wrote: > Hello Mr Spamcop. > The new process of pollution by spam consists to send pictures (JPG > files). Forwarded to Spamcop as body in a spam report , this pictures > are not analysed (ie OCRed) and the true spammer is not reported as an > abuser. Any solution ? > I apologize as a french speaking newbie. > Joel > my 0.02p (Or Euro in your case) Maybe not the contents of the pictures are scanned, but 9/10, that is just the site being spamvertised. The real info is in the header information which is parsed by SPAMCOP and does go towards tracking and stats etc. If it lists a site in the image, you could always do a manual lookup and abuse address for that site to the reports. Regards Chris