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RE: [Full-Disclosure] Fighting useless notification mails
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- Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] Fighting useless notification mails
- From: Steve Wray <steve.wray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 17:06:42 +1200
> Marc Ruef
>
> Viruses and worms that spread as mail attachments are filling our
> inboxes day for day. Most of this nastly little monsters are able to
> generate random or faked from addresses.
>
> I receive dozents of automaticly generated notification mails that
> presume I sent a not allowed attachment.
What amazes me is that none of that crap gets flagged as spam!
I'd have thought it would be fairly easy for a bayesian filter to
spot.
And it *is* spam. Both unsolicited and commercial; they are advertising
their product.
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