> > I've been using 2.54 for a while, and I'm now in the process of
> > upgrading to 2.55.  I am using the default set of rules.
> > 
> > Over the past several weeks, I've noticed an increasing amount of
> > spam that is getting through SpamAssassin with scores in the 4.0-4.9
> > range. This makes me wonder if perhaps some spammers have started to
> > taylor their spams as follows: run the default version of
> > SpamAssassin, feed their messages through it, and keep tweaking the
> > messages until SpamAssassin lets them through.
> > 
> > Does anyone else think that this could be possible?  It seems to me
> > that this process could be easily automated, or at least
> > semi-automated.
> > If indeed this is going on, what can we do about it?
> 
> Train bayes.  Everyone has a different bayes db, and they can't
> work around that centrally.

The problem I'm seeing is that I'm getting messages with a Bayes of 90%
but it still slips through with 4.5-5.

But, keep it in proportion. I'm still trapping over 98%.

-- 

Jack Gostl      [EMAIL PROTECTED]



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