On 03.11.2004 at 02:48 Sidney Markowitz is rumoured to have written:

>Alexandr Orlov wrote:
>> X-Spam-Status: SpamAssassin Failed
>
>It does not appear anywhere within the SpamAssassin source code.
>
>Googling for that exact header showed up a number of messages with it,
>all spam. At first I thought it must be a fake header added by some
>spammers to try to fool SpamAssassin, but it always appears at the top
>of the mail, after an Envelope-To header and before the first Received
>header. I don't see how a spammer could place a header there.
>
>Check with a sysadmin for the mail server from which you receive mail to
>see if they add that header and why.
>
>It might make a good spam sign... Does anyone here see the header in
>corpus mail?


While searching for it I stumbled about the following c source which adds 
exactly that header:

http://news.demos.su/soft/spamprep.c

 It has obviously something to do with Communigate Pro.

Nico

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