I suspect that is more of a broken spammer than a new trick.  But it might
be interesting to test the theory on a corpus.  I can't see what good that
line is going to do for the spammer.

        Loren

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy Spiegl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <users@spamassassin.apache.org>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 3:23 AM
Subject: New spammer trick?


> Hi, I just got a nigerian spam with a huge Reply-To: line!
> Never seen that trick before, but I suppose it works with quite a few of
> the recipients.  Should we create a new rule for that?  I can't think of a
> legitimate reason to have more than one address in the Reply-To line,
right?
>
> Here goes a sample:
>
>  From: chukwuelofu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  To: undisclosed-recipients: ;
>  Subject: I want to be your future partner/Response
>  Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
>         [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
>         [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
>         [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
>         [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
>         ...
>
>  From The Desk Top Of
>  Prof. Chukwu Elofu,
>  MD/CEO  Financial Consultant,
>  Federal Republic Of Nigeria.
>
>  ATTN:
>
>  I have interest of investing in your country as such I
>  decided to establish contact with you for assistance
>  as soon as I am able to transfer my funds for this
>  ...
>
> -- 
>                               o      _     _         _
>   ------- __o       __o      /\_   _ \\o  (_)\__/o  (_)          -o)
>   ----- _`\<,_    _`\<,_    _>(_) (_)/<_    \_| \   _|/' \/       /\\
>   ---- (_)/ (_)  (_)/ (_)  (_)        (_)   (_)    (_)'  _\o_    _\_v
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>  Local Area Network in Australia: the LAN down under.

Reply via email to