Webhooks

Jerry Benton jerry.benton at mailborder.com
Tue Jun 16 15:35:45 UTC 2015


The latest version of MS has a URL that points to an Amazon S3 file. 

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Jerry Benton
www.mailborder.com



> On Jun 16, 2015, at 11:34 AM, Paul Sand <pas at unh.edu> wrote:
> 
> * Chris Chapman <chapman at simplesrv.com> [2015-06-16 11:14]:
>> Normally, to implement a web hook to track if an email has been read,
>> there is an embedded image in the email. The src url for that image
>> contains a UUID (to anonymize the user). That URL points to a script on a
>> server that does a database insert based on the UUID and returns headers
>> which return an image file.
> 
> Hi --
> 
> Note the "WebBug" items in the MailScanner.conf file. As near as I can
> tell, they work fine to disarm the technique above. (Except the default
> "Web Bug Replacement" item has been a no-workie for awhile, I think. I
> needed to replace that with a local URL)
> 
> 
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