Re: [SAtalk] Recent trend in spaming tactics

2003-09-27 Thread Matt Kettler
At 01:16 PM 9/27/03 +0200, Carlo Wood wrote: I noted this too. It doesn't seem like a good idea therefore that spamassassin comes with a pre-built whitelist; it makes it too easy for abusers to know which addresses to fake. Well, bear in mind however that the default whitelist entries are NOT mere

Re: [SAtalk] Recent trend in spaming tactics

2003-09-27 Thread Carlo Wood
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 11:38:15PM -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: > >Many spammers are using paypal.com to get their emails "whitelisted". Also I noted this too. It doesn't seem like a good idea therefore that spamassassin comes with a pre-built whitelist; it makes it too easy for abusers to know whi

Re: [SAtalk] Recent trend in spaming tactics

2003-09-26 Thread Matt Kettler
At 04:51 PM 9/26/03 -0700, Chad Simmons wrote: I've noticed after installing Spamassassin, I'm still getting a large number of messages passed through without matching any of the rules. Many spammers are using paypal.com to get their emails "whitelisted". Also I've noticed that they will use in

[SAtalk] Recent trend in spaming tactics

2003-09-26 Thread Chad Simmons
I've noticed after installing Spamassassin, I'm still getting a large number of messages passed through without matching any of the rules. Many spammers are using paypal.com to get their emails "whitelisted". Also I've noticed that they will use invalid HTML tags to hide high risk words from cont