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Re: stuff getting through my spam filter

2006-09-09 11:49:37
On Sat, 9 Sep 2006, Luke Vanderfluit wrote:

LV> 06Sep2006 @ 20:47 Alan Clifford thusly spake
LV> > On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, Luke Vanderfluit wrote:
LV> > 
LV> > LV> Hi All.
LV> > LV> 
LV> > LV> I'm sure some of you have probably been hit by this.
LV> > LV> I have a spam filter (popfile) that tags spam with 'Subject: [Spam]'
LV> > LV> 
LV> > LV> Recently some clever hackers have sent me emails that procmail puts 
in 
LV> > LV> my Inbox despite them having that header.
LV> > 
LV> > Don't ascribe magical powers to senders of junk.  What is the procmail 
LV> > recipe that you think should be picking up that header?  Why isn't it 
LV> > working?  Show it to us, together with a copy of the header as procmail 
LV> > sees it.
LV> 
LV> OK. Below I have ((1)the text as displayed in my browser when accessing 
through popfile, (2) the text as it is raw in the mbox file, (3) the text as it 
shows in my mail client (mutt))
LV> 
LV> These emails keep appearing in my Inbox despite being labelled as spam by 
popfile.
LV> Why would that be?
LV> 
LV> Thanks for any help.
LV> 

What about the procmail recipe that's not working where you are attempting 
to filter the changed header?  Without that, it is impossible to comment.

-- 
Alan


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