Regex question: ignore extra characters

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Published on 2010-03-24T23:26:39Z Indexed on 2010/03/24 23:33 UTC
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hi all,

i'm trying to figure out how to detect extra characters within a spam word like:

pha.rmacy or vi*agra

any ideas? thanks in advance

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