On Wed, 28 May 2008, Don Saklad wrote: > a. > What are a dozen or so of the most frequently used > strings of characters in spam messages?... like rolex, maxgain, ...?
Common spam strings change constantly and are frequently obfuscated to avoid simple string matches. There is a rule set called "Sought" that is automatically generated every 4 hours based on strings found in the current spam traffic. It has worked pretty well for me. http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/SoughtRules -- Bowie