full-disclosure - SPAM with a PGP signature?

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Message-ID: <1058812843.28797.38.camel@visse.ott.wann.com>
From: ppatters at cbnco.com (Pamela Patterson)
Subject: SPAM with a PGP signature?

On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 13:54, KF wrote:
> Has anyone noticed alot of spam coming in recently with pgp sigs 
> attached? What would be the benefit of doing that?

Spamassasin deducts a couple of points from the Spam Score of a message
if it's PGP signed.  It wouln't surprise me if other spam filters do as
well.