I've been seeing this too, so I added the following rule to my local.cf: header __TEXT_HTML_BA Content-Type =~ /text\/html/i meta NO_BODY_BA __TEXT_HTML_BA && !HTML_MESSAGE describe NO_BODY_BA Message with no body score NO_BODY_BA 4
It's been working great for me. Sandy S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "VonEssen, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 11:57 AM Subject: [SAtalk] spam with no body... > I have been seeing this sort of spam come up on several different mail > servers I work on. > > The email is definitely spam and it tests positive for a few RBL, but > not enough to raise its score significantly. The one I got the other day > only scored 2.9. > > I know that on my system I send back a 554 User Unknown error for any > piece of spam I catch. I am thinking that spammers won't delete you from > their list initially. Instead, they will send a blank email with no body > (more likely to get through). If that email gets through, then they know > that your address really does exist. > > Any thoughts? > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft > Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. > Download & eval WebKing and get a free book. > www.parasoft.com/bulletproofapps > _______________________________________________ > Spamassassin-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. Download & eval WebKing and get a free book. www.parasoft.com/bulletproofapps1 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk