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Filter-foiling Gibberish Becoming A Spam Staple

Posted by timothy on from the re:-claire-yum-donut-manhattan-regrets-cute dept.

hcg50a writes "Wired has a story about the random words which have recently been appearing in spam. Antispam experts agreed that this isn't a brand-new technique, but said the addition of potentially filter-foiling gibberish is rapidly becoming a common component of spam."

6 of 606 comments (clear)

  1. First! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Gibberish! Foil! Hah! Me dumb.

  2. FP by Kanpai · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I don't mean to be a troll, actually i hate them, so i wanted to steal the FP from the GNAA or whoever. Bastards.

  3. FP by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Use this tool to decode the following binary string:

    010101110110100001101001011000110110100000100000 01 10100101110011001000000110001001100101011101000111 01000110010101110010001011000010000001100111011011 11011000010111010001110011011001010010111001100011 01111000001000000110111101110010001000000111001101 10010101111000001000000111011101101001011101000110 10000010000001100001001000000110110101100001011100 10011001010011111100001101000010100000110100001010 01101000011101000111010001110000001110100010111100 10111101100111011011110110000101110100011100110110 0101001011100110001101111000

    Discuss.

  4. Early Post by wardomon · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I'd love to get first post, but those are reserved for subscribers.

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  5. w00t w00t by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    01001001001000000110100001100001011101000110010100 10000001101110011010010110011101100111011001010111 00100111001100101110000011010000101000001101000010 10010001110110000101111001001000000110111001101001 01100111011001110110010101110010011100110010000001 10000101110010011001010010000001100110011010010110 11000111010001101000011110010000110100001010000011 01000010100100001101101101011001000111001001010100 01100001011000110110111100100000011010000110000101 11001100100000011100110110010101111000001000000111 01110110100101110100011010000010000001101101011110 01001000000110001101101000011010010110110001100100

    It's all true. I wouldn't post it if it wasn't

    I like fucking my mother.

  6. I can tell how well I've been moderated by KalvinB · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    by the number of hits to the site linked in my sig.

    Ben

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