Feature Request: Phishing

[Julian Field]

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No problem. Coming right up...

Wietse Muizelaar wrote:

>*grin*
>
>I would like to test, can't wait for the beta :)
>
>Regards,
>Wietse
>
>On Tuesday, January 18, 2005 6:49 PM [GMT+1=CET],
>Julian Field <MailScanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK> wrote:
>
>
>
>>Don't all rush at once now.... :-)
>>
>>Julian Field wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>How about this? Anyone want to test it for me please? I'll put out a
>>>new beta if you want it.
>>>
>>>There is now a new configuration option:
>>>
>>># There are some companies, such as banks, that insist on sending out
>>># email messages with links in them that are caught by the "Find
>>>Phishing # Fraud" test described above.
>>># This is the name of a file which contains a list of link
>>>destinations # which should be ignored in the test. This may, for
>>>example, contain # the known websites of some banks.
>>># See the file itself for more information.
>>># This can only be the name of the file containing the list, it
>>>*cannot* # be the filename of a ruleset.
>>>Phishing Safe Sites File = %etc-dir%/phishing.safe.sites.conf
>>>
>>>The contents of the example file is this:
>>>
>>>#
>>># This file contains the list of all the sites which can be safely
>>># ignored in the "phishing fraud" checks.
>>># The entries here are 1 per line, and are the full hostnames of
>>># the *real* destinations of links which would be caught by the
>>>checks. # So if you had HTML that looked like this:
>>>#
>>>#     Please tell us at <a href="http://email.bank.com/">Bank.com</a>
>>>#
>>># then you should add
>>>#     email.bank.com
>>># to this file.
>>>#
>>># Note: Do not add any form of wildcard, regular expression or
>>>anything #       other than a fully qualified hostname to this file.
>>>It won't work.
>>>
>>>www.example.com
>>>
>>>
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