Re: consistant failures on a new kind of spam

Brian Burton <[email protected]> Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:40:39 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.spamprobe.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Darxus-5+gNnNaL/BD/[email protected] wrote:
> On 08/03, Darxus-5+gNnNaL/BD/[email protected] wrote:
>>I've started getting spams that I can easily identify by appearance,
>>and spamprobe has flagged them *all* as good, even though I've retrained
>>it on each one as it has come in.
> 
> I haven't found a solution to this with spamprobe, but the author of CRM114
> says it always catches these.  My *guess* is that the primary difference is
> in the tokenizing.  

If you give CRM113 a try please let me know how well it works in real 
life as opposed to what the author reports.

Most likely you are describing an image spam with technical jargon as 
text.  I think SP's image tokenization needs improvement to catch these.

Thanks,
++Brian


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