Testing Message.pm.041121
Julian Field
mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sun Nov 28 11:41:38 GMT 2004
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I've fixed that one now.
Patch for Message.pm.041121 is this:
4060c4060
< unless $squashedtext =~ /^w+|ft+p|fpt+|mailto/;
---
> unless $squashedtext =~ /^ww+|ft+p|fpt+|mailto/;
Quentin Campbell wrote:
>Julian
>
>With the latest Message.pm the HTML tag
>
><a
>href=3D"http://www.worldonaplate.com/session.html">worldonaplate.com</a>
>
>is caught thus:
>
>The Newcastle MailScanner has detected a possible 'phishing fraud'
>attempt because there is a difference between the actual link
>"www.worldonaplate.com" and what it claims to be worldonaplate.com
>
>The HTML tag
>
><a
>href=3D"http://worldonaplate.com/session.html">www.worldonaplate.com</a>
>
>is not flagged.
>
>As I understood your comments that accompanied the latest Message.pm,
>the first tag should also have been passed unflagged. The example to
>which you responded and said you had fixed was of the first type of tag.
>
>
>
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