More descriptive body spam message
Mauricio Tavares
raubvogel at gmail.com
Thu Jul 30 13:11:57 IST 2009
Jules Field wrote:
>
>
> On 23/07/2009 12:00, Mauricio Tavares wrote:
>> I received a spam mail from one of my other accounts in which
>> their spamassassin detected the spam. That is fine, nothing specially
>> really. But what it had that was interesting to me was the amount of
>> info shown on the body of the message about the said spam:
>>
>> =============================%< ====================================
>> Spam detection software, running on the system "freenet9.afn.org", has
>> identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message
>> has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label
>> similar future email. If you have any questions, see
>> the administrator of that system for details.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Content analysis details: (6.9 points, 5.0 required)
>>
>> pts rule name description
>> ---- ----------------------
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> 0.0 MISSING_MID Missing Message-Id: header
>> 1.3 MISSING_HEADERS Missing To: header
>> 1.0 BAYES_60 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 60 to 80%
>> [score: 0.6317]
>> 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message
>> 1.5 MIME_HTML_ONLY BODY: Message only has text/html MIME parts
>> 0.0 FORGED_OUTLOOK_HTML Outlook can't send HTML message only
>> 3.1 FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK Forged mail pretending to be from MS Outlook
>>
>> The original message was not completely plain text, and may be unsafe to
>> open with some email clients; in particular, it may contain a virus,
>> or confirm that your address can receive spam. If you wish to view
>> it, it may be safer to save it to a file and open it with an editor.
>>
>> =============================%< ====================================
>>
>> A lot of that MailScanner already does, but in a shorthand version on
>> the header. Is there a way to do something like the above, as in
>> append that to the top of the body of the mail that by now is already
>> defanged?
> Add a spam action "encapsulate" and you will find you get a lot of that.
>
Getting into my Homer Simpson mode here: how do I do that? =)
> Jules
>
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