[Gllug] reduction in spam?

[Richard Cohen]

On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Liam Delahunty wrote:

> Richard Jones Sent: 20 August 2003 10:28
>
> >Conversely, starting yesterday or today I've seen a huge increase in
> >the number of instances of some sort of Windows email worm. I'm
> >getting dozens of emails every hour, each either 10 lines long or
> > 1000 lines long, with similar subject lines:
>
> It's the "I-Worm/Sobig.F".
>
> I've set up a quick procmail
> :0:
> * ^Subject:.*Re: Approved|Re: Details|Re: Re: My details|Re: Thank you!|Re:
> That movie|Re: Wicked screensaver|Re: Your application|Thank you!|Your
> details
> mail/worm
>
> to get filter them away...

A neater procmail is:
:0:
* HELO VAKULAW2K

at least for me - but I think it may depend on your local MTA...

> Kind regards,
> Liam

Cheers
Richard

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