[SURBL-Discuss] ANNOUNCE: Mail::SpamAsssassin::SpamCopURI 0.11
Jeff Chan
jeffc at surbl.org
Tue Apr 20 23:46:01 CEST 2004
On Tuesday, April 20, 2004, 9:40:17 PM, Eric Kolve wrote:
> I have just released SpamCopURI version 0.11. This fixes a few
> bugs that had been reported and adds open redirect resolution.
> This basically takes a URL from say rd.yahoo.com and attempts
> to resolve the Location header without ever fetching from
> the potential spammy site.
> Only the URLs that have hosts that match an address list get
> redirect resolution. As well, redirect resolution is off
> by default, but can be enabled in the conf file. I have
> placed several open redirect sites in the conf file.
> The basic requirement is that the redirect return a 300
> level HTTP response when fetching. I placed google.com
> in there even though they don't have their own redirect
> domain, but this should be fairly safe since most if not
> all google URLs are either redirects or searches. Give
> it a try and tell me what you think. This is all dependent
> upon LWP, but if you don't have LWP everything else
> will function as it did before.
> I have removed all the deprecated tests that depended on local Storable
> data. See the INSTALL file for information about upgrading
> from a previous version. There is all a bit more information
> about installation that should help those that had trouble
> in the past.
> --eric
Excellent!
You have posting permissions on the announce list. Would you
please post your announcement to
announce at lists.surbl.org
also? I can if you like, but figure you should get the honors.
:-)
Jeff C.
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