{"id":742,"date":"2003-12-18T10:56:02","date_gmt":"2003-12-18T15:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=742"},"modified":"2007-08-23T14:16:27","modified_gmt":"2007-08-23T18:16:27","slug":"blocklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2003\/12\/18\/blocklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Blocklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nThere&rsquo;s a new round of spams that can be hard for SpamSieve to catch if it hasn&rsquo;t seen many of them before. They have subjects like:\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<pre>\r\nRe: GSF, despite the promise\r\nRe: IOWRGW, the magician disappeared\r\n<\/pre>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nand, when the spam-generating software doesn&rsquo;t work properly:\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<pre>\r\nRe: %RND_UC_CHAR[2-8], rimsky suddenly reached\r\n<\/pre>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nGenerally, my approach with SpamSieve is to make it better at learning from <em>tactics<\/em> used in spam messages, rather than try to match transient characteristics with a countless number of rules. Sometimes, however, rules work great, and if you add the ones below to your copy of SpamSieve 2.1, it should be easy to catch these new spams.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SpamSieve Blocklist\" src=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/images\/2003-12-18-blocklist.gif\" width=\"542\" height=\"154\" border=\"0\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nIf you want to copy and paste, the rule text is:\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<pre>\r\n(?:(?-i)^(Re: )?[A-Z]{2,8}, [ a-z]*$)\r\nRND_UC_CHAR\r\n<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&rsquo;s a new round of spams that can be hard for SpamSieve to catch if it hasn&rsquo;t seen many of them before. They have subjects like: Re: GSF, despite the promise Re: IOWRGW, the magician disappeared and, when the spam-generating software doesn&rsquo;t work properly: Re: %RND_UC_CHAR[2-8], rimsky suddenly reached Generally, my approach with SpamSieve is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}