dman wrote:

d> On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 12:23:40PM -0700, Craig R Hughes wrote:
d> | dman wrote:
d>
d> | d> This message was _not_ flagged by SA.  Who would want to send it
d> | d> anyways?  (all intact except for the Received: headers)
d>
d> | Interesting.
d>
d> yeah.
d>
d> | Could be AWL flooding.
d>
d> Nope.  I don't use the AWL.  It also didn't have any mention of the
d> AWL in the X-Spam-Status header and got a score of 3.2.

No, I mean the spammer is trying to seed your AWL with "clean" mail from them.
Then if they send a dirty mail, it'll get pulled towards cleanliness by the AWL.
They don't know you don't have AWL turned on.

d> Someone commented on it off-list :

d>     It's quite possible that they just screwed up their spam program
d>     and sent out a messed up message. (Not like I've never seen them
d>     send out bogus bogus messages before. Or how about three copies of
d>     the same message?  Yeah...)

Yes, incompetence on the sending end is certainly a strong possibility.

C


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