"<your email address> Your application has been approved" etc slipping through

[Billy A. Pumphrey]

What are some specific subject lines and so forth.  I will see how mine
is doing.  I have not got any complaints so I am assuming that mine are
getting caught.

Billy Pumphrey
IT Manager
Wooden & McLaughlin
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Jeff Mills
> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 5:59 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: "<your email address> Your application has been approved" etc
> slipping through
> 
> I'm getting alot of these loan approved type spam coming through.
> I have created a public folder called spam on our exchange machine
where
> users can dump their spam, and I have our mailscanner box logging into
> this folder every hour to learn spam from it.
> I've been putting these emails in the spam folder, to teach sa, but
they
> are still getting through.
> 
> The email always seems to have the users own email address in it, and
they
> use a date and time to make the subject different each time.
> Do any of you have a special way you use th block these?
> 
> Cheers,
> Jeff
> 
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