Nigerian fraud email

Hugo van der Kooij hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org
Thu Jun 12 17:58:02 IST 2008


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John Baker wrote:
| Hi all,
|
| I've noticed a huge increase in Nigerian fraud type emails for the last
| moths or so. I'm using everything I can from rules emporium and well as
| kam and they all get some hits but nothing adds up to a "is spam" score
| for most of them. Would anybody have any suggestions for getting at more
| of these?

You need to show a bit more details if you want useful suggestions. What
are your values for normal and high scoring spam? How spamlike are they
if you look at the bayesian scores? What other measures have you taken
to stop them?

Hugo.

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	A: Yes.
	>Q: Are you sure?
	>>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
	>>>Q: Why is top posting frowned upon?

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