[8702] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

RE: forwarded message from tylera19@hotmail.com

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Russell Nelson)
Mon May 14 11:29:44 2001

From: Russell Nelson <nelson@crynwr.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 11:12:03 -0400 (EDT)
To: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
In-Reply-To: <F504A8CEE925D411AF4A00508B8BE90A91ED34@exna07.securitydynamics.com>
Message-ID: <15103.62818.423724.850900@desk.crynwr.com>

Trei, Peter writes:
 > It's an attempt by a spambot to get by a 'uniqueness filter'. A quick
 > google (Google is your friend) gives the stuff appended below. 

The Spammer wrote:
 > It allows this message to bypass filters on some of the larger domains.

Somehow the term "cover traffic" comes to mind at this point.  :-)

-- 
-russ nelson will be speaking at http://www.osdn.com/conferences/handhelds/
Crynwr sells support for free software  | PGPok | Mailing lists should not set
521 Pleasant Valley Rd. | +1 315 268 1925 voice | Reply-To: back to the list!
Potsdam, NY 13676-3213  | +1 315 268 9201 FAX  | http://russnelson.com/rt.html



---------------------------------------------------------------------
The Cryptography Mailing List
Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to majordomo@wasabisystems.com

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post