-----Original Message----- From: Bowie Bailey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 9:46 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: Stock spam in images
Dylan Bouterse wrote: > I'm a newbie to the list and have been scanning recent posts to see if > what I'm about to ask about has been covered but I haven't seen > anything yet. > > Lately I have been getting more and more of the stock alert spam but > now all the good info is in an image and typically following the > image is random text to fool the Bayesian filter. I think the random > text thing has been covered here recently. It's frustrating when sa > is giving a -1.6 (or so) score to these emails right off the bat. > Quite a few of these aren't even getting spam headers because they > aren't scoring high enough. Is there some magical trick to help score > these messages higher? Maybe a future version of sa will incorporate > an OCR module? :) > > Dylan How about the FuzzyOCR plugin? That has been discussed quite a bit here recently. http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/FuzzyOcrPlugin -- Bowie Thank you everyone for your responses! I will try the FuzzyOCR module. Dylan
