[ILUG] Additional spam protection

Pádraig Brady P at draigBrady.com
Wed Oct 18 11:49:26 IST 2006


Thomas Pedoussaut wrote:
> fuzzix wrote:
> 
> If you have a beast for filtering, there is 2 options:
> * FuzzyOCR
>   http://users.own-hero.net/~decoder/fuzzyocr/
> Basically, it OCR's the image and then spamassassin can use the content
> to filter (based on presence of STOCK, TICKER ....

These pictures are essentially CAPTCHAs so I can't see this being practical.

> * ImageInfo
>   http://www.rulesemporium.com/plugins.htm
> ImageInfo is based on number and size of images in the message.
> ImageInfo will (may) be included in the next release of spamassassin.

Yes, heuristics might be useful.

Pádraig.



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