Hi Rubin Clever yes, but not clever enough. Check out these sets, the backhair set gives this spam 9 more points.
http://www.emtinc.net/spamhammers.htm look in the source of the email, if you haven't, to see what they will hit on. You're right too, they use this technique a lot... but that is a good thing ;) Jennifer > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:spamassassin- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rubin Bennett > Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 12:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Clever spam (first of many, I'm afraid...) > > The spammers are getting smarter about Bayes... this one sneaked through > SA 2.6, a well trained Bayes database, and the BigEvil rules with a > score of 1.0 out of 5. What to do? I'm sure that the sleazebags that > come up with these will send many of them now that they've figured out > it works. It's starting to look like we're going to have to teach SA > how to read full sentences and/ or paragraphs, and making sure that it > can pick out when someone dumps a random collection of hammy words into > a message... > > And, has anyone given any thought to working the SA engine up in C or > something faster than Perl? I've seen many issues with system resources > and SA, and the answer keeps coming back as one of two responses: > 1. Get more system resources > 2. Throttle SA to a certain number of simultaneous threads > > I'd be very happy to see a 3rd possibility: make SA less hoggy of the > resources, so that one could run more instances with less CPU etc.. > Kind of like what happened with MRTG and the rateup routine (was Perl, > then some kind soul re-wrote it in C and exponentially improved it's > performance). > Just a thought... > > Rubin > -- > Rubin Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > RB Technologies ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1278&alloc_id=3371&op=click _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
