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Security vulnerabilities: «+{{citation needed}}» actually, one of the references shows someone testing it on themselves and it doesn't raise the score at all
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The multipart type is intended to show the same content in different ways, but this is sometimes abused; some [[e-mail spam]] takes advantage of the format to trick [[spam filter]]s into believing that the message is legitimate. They do this by including innocuous content in the text part of the message and putting the spam in the HTML part (which is what displays to the user).
 
Most e-mail spam is sent in HTML for these reasons, so spam filters (such as [[Spamassassin]]) give higher spam scores to HTML messages.{{citation needed}}
 
== References==