Hello JC,
Friday, March 5, 2004, 6:38:52 AM, you wrote:
J> That'd be great. Thanks. :)
J> > J> Anybody know of a rule for the long strings of random
J> > words that don't
J> > J> contain words like 'the, to, a, an, then, and' and
J> > those sort of words? I'd
J> > J> try to write one, but my REGEX skills are inexistent.
RM> I've got several that have been posted to the list, seem to do well.
RM> I'm on the road today, but I'll post them again when I get home.
# longwords -- possible sign of random words placed into spam to confuse
anti-spam software
body RM_bpt_longwords68a /\b(?:[a-z]{6,}\s+){8}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords68a Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords68a 1.500 # type=FP - 7429s/2h of 91714 corpus
(74113s/17601h) 01/23/04
# ham: userid list,
# "improving compatibility between computer
platforms demands certain levels "
body RM_bpt_longwords69a /\b(?:[a-z]{6,}\s+){9}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords69a Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords69a 1.000 # type=max:1 (add to 59a,68a) - 6595s/1h of
91714 corpus (74113s/17601h) 01/23/04
# ham: userid list
body RM_bpt_longwords78a /\b(?:[a-z]{7,}\s+){8}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords78a Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords78a 2.000 # type=max:2 (add to 68a) - 4163s/0h of
91714 corpus (74113s/17601h) 01/23/04
body RM_bpt_longwords59a /\b(?:[a-z]{5,}\s+){9}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords59a Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords59a 1.500 # type=FP - 8753s/8h of 91714 corpus
(74113s/17601h) 01/23/04
# ham: userid list
body RM_bpt_longwords79a /\b(?:[a-z]{7,}\s+){9}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords79a Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords79a 1.000 # type=max:1 (add to 78a) - 2950s/0h of
91714 corpus (74113s/17601h) 01/23/04
body RM_bpt_longwords96a /\b(?:[a-z]{9,}\s+){6}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords96a Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords96a 4.000 # 1162s/0h of 91714 corpus (74113s/17601h)
01/23/04
body RM_bpt_longwords88a /\b(?:[a-z]{8,}\s+){8}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords88a Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords88a 4.000 # 1025s/0h of 91714 corpus (74113s/17601h)
01/23/04
body RM_bpt_longwords89a /\b(?:[a-z]{8,}\s+){9}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords89a Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords89a 1.000 # type=max:1 (add to 88a) - 590s/0h of
91714 corpus (74113s/17601h) 01/23/04
body RM_bpt_longwords97 /\b(?:\w{9,}\s+){7}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords97 Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords97 3.000 # 545s/0h of 91714 corpus (74113s/17601h)
01/23/04
body RM_bpt_longwords98 /\b(?:\w{9,}\s+){8}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords98 Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords98 1.000 # type=max:1 (add to 97) - 442s/0h of 91714
corpus (74113s/17601h) 01/23/04
body RM_bpt_longwords99 /\b(?:\w{9,}\s+){9}/
describe RM_bpt_longwords99 Long string of long words
score RM_bpt_longwords99 1.000 # type=max:1 (add to 98) - 330s/0h of 91714
corpus (74113s/17601h) 01/23/04
# Second pattern -- really long words, 20+ characters in length, possibly
# separated by commas or periods. Avoid common section separators and
# common/valid encoding lengths
body RM_bpt_longwords20 /(?! _+ )(?! A+ )(?! \w{24} ) \w{20,29}[,.]? /
describe RM_bpt_longwords20 One long string of letters/digits, possible comma
or period at end, space between "words"
score RM_bpt_longwords20 1.939 # 10992s/116h of 100689 corpus
(81249s/19440h) 02/29/04
body RM_bpt_longwords30 /(?! _+ )(?! A+ )(?! \w{32} ) \w{30,39}[,.]? /
describe RM_bpt_longwords30 One long string of letters/digits, possible comma
or period at end, space between "words"
score RM_bpt_longwords30 1.630 # 567s/8h of 100689 corpus (81249s/19440h)
02/29/04
body RM_bpt_longwords40 /(?! _+ )(?! A+ ) \w{40,49}[,.]? /
describe RM_bpt_longwords40 One long string of letters/digits, possible comma
or period at end, space between "words"
score RM_bpt_longwords40 3.000 # 209s/0h of 100689 corpus (81249s/19440h)
02/29/04
body RM_bpt_longwords50 /(?! _+ )(?! A+ ) \w{50,59}[,.]? /
describe RM_bpt_longwords50 One long string of letters/digits, possible comma
or period at end, space between "words"
score RM_bpt_longwords50 1.860 # 86s/0h of 100689 corpus (81249s/19440h)
02/29/04
body RM_bpt_longwords60 /(?! _+ )(?! A+ )(?! \w{62,64} ) \w{61,69}[,.]? /
describe RM_bpt_longwords60 One long string of letters/digits, possible comma
or period at end, space between "words"
score RM_bpt_longwords60 2.410 # 141s/0h of 100689 corpus (81249s/19440h)
02/29/04
body RM_bpt_longwords70 /(?! _+ )(?! A+ )(?! \w{72} )(?! \w{76} )
\w{70,}[,.]? /
describe RM_bpt_longwords70 One long string of letters/digits, possible comma
or period at end, space between "words"
score RM_bpt_longwords70 2.400 # 280s/1h of 100689 corpus (81249s/19440h)
02/29/04
