These have been slipping by my bogofilter, too. I was reading up on spamcop when I got your message. Are you using spamcop now?
Eric On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 04:51:26PM -0400, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > i'm getting hammered with email containing text designed to trick bayesian > filters. unfortunately, it appears to be quite successful in that endeavor. > the email text is nonsensical, however the email has a gif image attachment. > > at first, the gif was always named "image001.gif", and i was able to REJECT > such emails when Postfix detected a gif attachment named "image001.gif". > but whoever is sending this got smarter and now the gif file is named all > kinds of things. > > i'm not quite sure how to filter these things anymore other than to REJECT > all gif attachments, which I'd prefer not to do if i can help it.. > > the gif image itself is mostly white with a few colored "threads" here and > there. i certainly don't see any text, so i'm not quite sure what their > purpose is. perhaps it's some kind of virus? > > anyone else seeing these things? i'm getting them a few times a day now. > > pete > > > -- > The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a > digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the > top of a mountain or in the petals of a flower. To think otherwise is to > demean the Buddha, which is to demean oneself. -- Robert M. Pirsig > > Peter Jay Salzman, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.dirac.org/p > PGP Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
