Re: Linked spam

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Linked spam
Date: 2010-08-12 14:54:27
Message-ID: alpine.BSF.2.00.1008121153300.69490@hub.org
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'k, should be in place now ... do you want messages with that header
outright rejected, or to go through a moderator? Just curious as to
whether or not there is any chance a legit email could come through with
those headers ... I can't think of any, but ... ?

On Thu, 12 Aug 2010, Tom Lane wrote:

> I wrote:
>> The variants I've seen are
>> Subject: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn
>> Subject: <so and so> wants to stay in touch on LinkedIn
>
> Actually, a bit of looking in my spam logs suggests that the best thing
> would be to filter on headers that look like this:
>
> X-LinkedIn-fbl: n-qcUUOoZC7xu6Osomtu7Puw6GhuWOdF6OrNGgqwO-6rdrXq5VwXwcd9i62mpE
> X-LinkedIn-fbl: vq4Hn2B7IUfSDhzU_lQrCa-TZG-5pr8eMv_x1ajZoLQ5VeukFJ
> X-LinkedIn-fbl: XWulUW6uONtHOdVFlLwD6W7gxeV-Ntn4W0rkYWXcSKh-cwWFBl
>
> They seem to put that into all the variants...
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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