A New Tool In The Spam War

A New Tool In The Spam War
Ethan Preston, 2005-01-12

Arbitration is part of the next wave of security measures, and can be effective against spammers who illegally harvest email addresses from a honeypot on your website.

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Do I see a hole in this? 2005-01-14
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Do I see a hole in this? 2005-01-19
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Re: Do I see a hole in this? 2005-10-03
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so all an spammer needs to do... 2005-01-19
Bipin Gautam <visitbipin.@hotmail.com>

is, run a webpage through a html2txt converter and compare the result obtained from raw html. moreover, the spammer script could ignore the emailID with font size too small and based on results obtained and differences distinguish between a honeypot OR a victim website?

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