Re: Spam with PGP

[Shawn McMahon <smcmahon () eiv com>]

On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:21:39AM -0400, Security Administrator said:
>  I remember hearing this is another method for bypassing spam filters.
> Apparently some filters will pass e-mail with PGP signatures thinking it
> is legitimate. It is an interesting concept, though.

Spamassassin needs to check the sig, and only give it points if it's
valid.

Yes, I realize this means many "legit" sigs won't get points.  Spam
sucks.


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