On Tuesday 31 January 2017 at 16:45:34, Zinski, Steve wrote:

> Hello, I have a problem that I hope someone can help me with.
> 
> I’m trying to write a custom rule to block a certain type of spam. When I
> view the message source, the very last lines of the spam look like this:

How are you seeing this?  Asking your mail client to "show source", or looking 
at the email as it appears whilst going through your mail server?

> </table>
> <img
> src="http://trc.spammersdomain.com/redirect.php?email=redac...@richmond.ed
> u"> </body>
> </html>
> 
> Every single rule that I’ve written fails to detect that redirect.php URI.
> I’ve even tried a rule that simply reads:
> 
> Full          my_rule                 /redirect/is
> Score      my_rule                 10.0
> 
> No match. I’ve tried full, rawbody, uri, and body, all to no avail. I’ve
> even shortened the search string to “redi” (it’s a unique word) and still
> no match. I’ve been writing rules for many years and this is the first
> time I’ve seen this behavior. Any ideas?

Is the email as seen by SpamAssassin Base-64 encoded?


Antony.

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