Actually, we can do better than that. Check out Jennifer's Backhair set. http://www.emtinc.net/spamhammers.htm
It'll find invalid HTML tags used to break up words, and give a message points simply for having them (so your message would have triggered BACKHAIR_22 even though the word it's breaking apart, "spam" isn't itself caught by any rules). It's a good set (though there are some problems with uuencoded email). On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Kenneth Andresen wrote: > Hello all, > > I am noticing that the majority of the current spam coming through are > all html messages with invalid html tags, like "sp<spammerxxxx>am". > Since it is rendered as html the invalid tag is removed, so we on the > screen only see "spam". > > Wouldn't it be possible to simply make a html rendering tool to filter > this? a list with all valid html tags, and if not a valid tag, then > remove the tag and send to spamassassin the text we see on screen? > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 > Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration > See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. > http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn > _______________________________________________ > Spamassassin-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk > -- Adam Lopresto http://cec.wustl.edu/~adam/ "I need a new computer." "There's still life in that one." "Good point; I need an exterminator, too." ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk