Re: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-07-15 Thread Loren Wilton
> The spams I've seen contain a LARGE disclaimer, with granted a FEW > typos. Does any of this help anyones rules? Yes, that is a good source for rules. Some of the SARE rules for this are based on some ruels I wrote, and they were looking for interesting phrases and spellings in that discalimer.

RE: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-07-15 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Evan Platt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 11:09 AM > To: spamassassin-users@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc. > > > At 10:04 PM 6/23/2005, you wrote: > >Sare's obf

Re: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-06-24 Thread Sean Sowell
David Brodbeck wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Matt Wills wrote: > > > >>Does anyone have a ruleset for catching any or all of these stock tips? > > > > > > This is a little off-topic, but how do spammers expect to make money > > from that spam? > > A lot of them are "pump and dump" schemes, I susp

Re: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-06-24 Thread David Brodbeck
Bob Proulx wrote: Matt Wills wrote: Does anyone have a ruleset for catching any or all of these stock tips? This is a little off-topic, but how do spammers expect to make money from that spam? A lot of them are "pump and dump" schemes, I suspect. The spammer buys a bunch of shares of som

Re: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-06-23 Thread Loren Wilton
> This is a little off-topic, but how do spammers expect to make money > from that spam? Do they expect we would buy stocks from them? Is it I suspect the answer is 'yes'. And some people probably will. When you pay virtually nothing for your advertizing to hundreds of millions of people (beca

Re: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-06-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Matt Wills wrote: > Does anyone have a ruleset for catching any or all of these stock tips? This is a little off-topic, but how do spammers expect to make money from that spam? Do they expect we would buy stocks from them? Is it some phishing attack that I am blind to? They just seem to be nois

Re: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-06-23 Thread Robert Menschel
Hello Matt, Thursday, June 23, 2005, 1:35:47 PM, you wrote: MW> Does anyone have a ruleset for catching any or all of these stock tips? Sare's obfuscation rule set is doing a pretty good job now of catching most of those that attempt obfuscation. The other SARE rules (bml, genlsubj, header, etc

Re: Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-06-23 Thread Kelson
Matt Wills wrote: Does anyone have a ruleset for catching any or all of these stock tips? They change so quickly, I just write a temporary rule for the latest company name and/or symbol and replace it after a week. -- Kelson Vibber SpeedGate Communications

Penny stocks, microcaps, etc.

2005-06-23 Thread Matt Wills
Does anyone have a ruleset for catching any or all of these stock tips? Matt