8.1 does try to detect hiding a word by removing special characters ect, but it doesn't check for correct spelling.
Tripp ----- Original Message ----- From: "RMilner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 12:46 AM Subject: RE: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] Major Problems configuring Anti Spam 8.05 > As long as we are discussing it, got this email today: > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Helga Milton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 11:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: SPAM DNSBL troublesome away > > > G et A n y P e r s c r i p t i o n > > > > Now, perscription is in my phrase list. > > I was under the impression that 8.1 was supposed to detect stuff like this > with attempts to hide the true word. > > This one looks easy and it got passed IMail 8.1...luckily the DNSBL caught > it, but as it failed on 1 instead of 2 tests, it was subject to less severe > checking. > > What happens with a more complex attempt to hide the true word? > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sanford > Whiteman > Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 12:13 AM > To: RMilner > Subject: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] Major Problems configuring Anti Spam 8.05 > > > > However, rule #9 in my rules.ima (which has multiple failures) > > H~SPAM-DNSBL!AND!SPAM PHRASE:spam DID NOT Trigger. > > Without questioning your general reports of rule trouble, I hope that > that you didn't actually cut-and-paste that specific rule from a .IMA > file, since it's incorrectly structured for what you're expecting it > to do. > > --Sandy > > > ------------------------------------ > Sanford Whiteman, Chief Technologist > Broadleaf Systems, a division of > Cypress Integrated Systems, Inc. > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > SpamAssassin plugs into Declude! > http://www.mailmage.com/download/software/freeutils/SPAMC32/Release/ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
