| Re: PHPMailer from and mesg-id bug [message #182135 is a reply to message #182132] |
Sun, 14 July 2013 08:50   |
Thomas 'PointedEars'
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Registered: October 2010
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Rob van der Putten wrote:
> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>> Unlikely. As the message is UCE (which by contrast to spam *is* an
>> abbreviation), and its content is probably even fraud, it is more likely
>> that this is an intentional misuse of PHPMailer, or a misconfiguration of
>> the MTA used by it, in a clumsy attempt to prevent the spam message from
>> being recognized as coming from a suspicious host. The underlying
>> assumption would be that you do not filter out your own e-mails.
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> Which would be on the basis of source IP address, not content from or
> mesg-id.
There could be a rule with your MTA not to reject messages with your From
header field value or FQDN as used by your MTA as those could be deemed
trustworthy.
> So there is no point in faking these.
Yes, there is.
PointedEars
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var bugRiddenCrashPronePieceOfJunk = (
navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE 5') != -1
&& navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mac') != -1
) // Plone, register_function.js:16
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