And in the right corner

HB!RightCorner!Plain

  18 June 2003

Description

Adding a legitimate but odd word at the far right of the subject line (typically preceded with lots of spaces and tabs). The word is design to poison a Bayesian filter and alter the spam's hash value.

Submitted by Gary Robinson.

Example

Subject: FEATURED IN MAJOR MAGAZINES         algorithmic

Entries

The Black Hole (CSS)

Spammers compendium entry - The Black Hole

The Black Hole (HTML)

Spammers compendium entry - The Black Hole

Ze Foreign Accent

Spammers compendium entry - Ze Foreign Accent

The Big Picture

Spammers compendium entry - The Big Picture

Enigma

Spammers compendium entry - Enigma

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