[Esd-l] Mangle of embedded URLs

John D. Hardin jhardin at impsec.org
Fri Jan 7 20:19:37 PST 2005


On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Simon Matthews wrote:

> Isn't there a database of spammer's URLs that is used by
> SpamAssassin and others? Could the mail scanner use a similar
> mechanism?

The sanitizer is not an antispam tool. If you want to block spam,
install SpamAssassin. It does an outstanding job.

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