Comments on: Pure Genius http://blog.voicehero.com/2008/05/26/pure-genius/ Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:00:14 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: louzucaro http://blog.voicehero.com/2008/05/26/pure-genius/#comment-105 louzucaro Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:11:53 +0000 http://louzucaro.wordpress.com/?p=31#comment-105 I was gonna ask if it was real late / early when you read and responded to this but then I looked at the timestamp... The whole post was a joke...but apparently not a very good one :( I was gonna ask if it was real late / early when you read and responded to this but then I looked at the timestamp…

The whole post was a joke…but apparently not a very good one :(

]]> By: Greg Houser http://blog.voicehero.com/2008/05/26/pure-genius/#comment-103 Greg Houser Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:41:53 +0000 http://louzucaro.wordpress.com/?p=31#comment-103 Uhm... Lou, you do realize that they do that intentionally right? Various misspellings and uses of the and along with other tags allow them to obfuscate spam filters with varying degrees of accuracy. If you want to have some real fun, you can check out the source code for some types of spam. In some of them you'll see encrypted messages which are used as a form of communication between spammers and other neer-do-wells (you'll eventually figure out which ones are more likely to have this). Uhm… Lou, you do realize that they do that intentionally right?

Various misspellings and uses of the and along with other tags allow them to obfuscate spam filters with varying degrees of accuracy.

If you want to have some real fun, you can check out the source code for some types of spam. In some of them you’ll see encrypted messages which are used as a form of communication between spammers and other neer-do-wells (you’ll eventually figure out which ones are more likely to have this).

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