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Anti-spam technique: Static subject keyword | |
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Date of first use: | early 1990s |
Effectiveness: | Low |
Popularity: | High, built into many MUAs |
Difficulty of implementation: | Easy |
Where implemented: | MUA or MTA |
Harm: | {{{harm}}} |
Subject filters were are are popular, since large amounts of spam still is about things that rarely appears in legitimate mail, such as certain drugs, body parts, and implausible third-world military and financial stories.
They are easily subverted by euphemism or deliberate misspellings, e.g. v1@gra.