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[Steven Champeon <schampeo AT hesketh.com>]

on Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 01:05:08PM -0500, Tony Spencer wrote:
> Is anyone else having trouble with these image spams getting past  
> your spam filters? 

No, not much, but we don't block on content, but rather on source.

> I'm getting quite a bit of it daily and since it has random generated
> text along with a unique gif image, Mail.app and Thunderbird are
> unable to spot it as Junk. I can't think of a way to deal with it
> other than writing a rule to mark all messages as Junk if they have a
> gif attached but that could mean that a lot of legit mail never makes
> it to me.

Yep. That's one reason why content blocks suck.

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