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April 21, 2005
Spammers now using ASCII Art
I just got some spam emails within the last few days that contained ASCII Art messages. This is clever, and they did make it past spam assasin. The last one I got received a spam assasin score of 3.0, a 5.0 is required to classify a message as spam on our server.
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cqr iqh embn u nlnalmuvyrc
llm ddl im rs sl rw anbsar upv
lwg pna rtb ii eth gxjk ws
jkmmsg hnbmhaqm lqwnlhme jdhvwrpn qqm coj ad qy nd rqe
ejq lcb kgx agt ira aar xc mhw hvl jfmxd pg hfw
rjvc npgnlfy qq fe ovmobb uoxfv yhbcm ds qg
kt ge kirjy jct td pa tohaje xa adj mk nl da ebh
ei phi rl qew tx xd gs nk vuw um nh yu hi qf kbt
ejat vhb spf i rcux ae ny hsx dpaju fla oiku tf ru kc yj vo dfc
ru ue ulphp pd uq ga thxa mwdh ec n qk f ce xk hrv
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Comments
On 04/21/2005 at 2:55:20 PM MDT Brajeshwar wrote:
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http://www.brajeshwar.com/archives/2004/09/naked_textimagi.php
On 04/22/2005 at 7:06:02 PM MDT Daynah wrote:
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heh that's clever, but what do they get out of this?
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