On Mon, 17 Oct 2011, David B Funk wrote:

However you need to be careful how you craft/use this kind of rule.
I regularly get legit messages with subjects like:

 New ProTrav - Req Trav, Fac/Stf
 Re: [Imap-protocol] FETCH (rfc822) response
 SANS NewsBites Vol. 13 Num. 81 : Military Drone Cockpit Computers Infected 
With Malware; AmEx Site Exposing Data; Calif. Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring 
Warrant for Searching Mobile Phones
 Cron <root@s-lib011> /exlibris/backup/scripts/exec_backup_main s2
 FINAL DAYS: *Free to Choose* - Save 50% - All
 [InCommon] IAM Online Weds., Oct. 12 - IAM Governance

Those kinds of rules may be good for making meta rules to
combine with other indications but be careful using them
by themselves.

Indeed:

SPAM%   HAM%    S/O     RANK    SCORE   NAME
6.5107 18.6870 0.258 0.45 (n/a) __SUBJ_OBFU_PUNCT 1.0281 3.5456 0.225 0.41 0.01 T_SUBJ_OBFU_PUNCT_FEW
0.0031  0.9589  0.003   0.22    0.01    T_SUBJ_OBFU_PUNCT_MANY

Time to work on the FPs... :)

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