multiple types of spam

Dave Lovelace dave at firstcomp.biz
Thu Jul 3 14:41:50 CEST 2003


David Relson wrote, in part:
> 
> I haven't been keeping close track on Nigerian scam messages.  I know that 
> bogofilter is catching some and missing some.  It _would_ make an 
> interesting experiment to create wordlists to see if that's detectable.
> 
At times I seem to get at least one or two a day, & bogofilter never
seems to catch them.  I retrain with them, but I can't help wondering
what it is that enables them to get through so consistently.

I admit, they aren't cookie-cutter jobs like so much spam, though.

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- Dave Lovelace
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