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RE: PDF (and now ZIP) Spam [was: New Spam Technique]


From: MaddHatter <maddhatt+securitybasics () cat pdx edu>
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 00:06:33 -0700


We've wandered off the topic of the original post, but while we're
discussing how to scan PDF attachments for spam, I'll throw out that
FuzzyOcr -- a Spamassassin plugin -- does the trick as well as could be
expected. FuzzyOcr does not, however, scan within .zip files, which seem
to be the latest spammer trick.

  http://fuzzyocr.own-hero.net/


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