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Old 11-08-2003, 22:16   #1
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The strangest spam I have ever seen.

Check this out:

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From - Mon Aug 11 21:31:17 2003
X-UIDL: <j9t80y1cef5w06u7.1o3p7yfsx4tvxy.*******d@aol.co m>
X-Mozilla-Status: 0001
X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000
Return-Path: <Tomstroud@aol.com>
Received: from take-offnow.biz ([200.168.0.143]) by mta01-svc.ntlworld.com
(InterMail vM.4.01.03.37 201-229-121-137-20020806) with SMTP
id <20030811201405.WKWI25721.mta01-svc.ntlworld.com@take-offnow.biz>;
Mon, 11 Aug 2003 21:14:05 +0100
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
From: *******d@aol.com
X-Sender: *********d@aol.com
To: a******.barker@ntlworld.com
Subject: A*******barker Go-od Gi-ft Thats and Fo-ever A*********barker
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:12:39 -0500
Received: from take-offnow.biz by is2vef2n.take-offnow.biz with SMTP for a*******.barker@ntlworld.com; Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:12:39 -0500
X-Priority: 3
Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
Message-Id: <j9t80y1cef5w06u7.1o3p7yfsx4tvxy.*******d@aol.co m>

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Note all the HTML <!-- comment --> tags.
Bit weird, that is.
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Old 11-08-2003, 22:38   #2
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Note all the HTML <!-- comment --> tags.
Bit weird, that is.
It's what's called a hash buster.

You fill an e-mail with random comments and it makes it harder for antispam programs like dcc to filter out spam.

However, html comments are a dead giveaway and many people just search for the <!-- in e-mails and automatically delete them.
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Does anyone know of any mail filter programs i can download to filter SPAM because i get a lot of it on my Demon e mail account.
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Does anyone know of any mail filter programs i can download to filter SPAM because i get a lot of it on my Demon e mail account.
I use Spam Inspector, it has a free trial and after that you have to pay , I find it really good, others swear by Mail washer.

A bit of Googling should help you sort out your little spam problem.


oh I don't know if anyone else has said this yet but .
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