Well, didtheyreadit is not actually spam. It's an annoyance. (it's a
service supposed to alert the sender of the email when the recipient has
read the message, and how many times...)
On Monday, August 2, 2004, 12:06:30 PM, Woody wrote:
WF Does Sniffer have a rule that identifies email that uses
Does Sniffer have a rule that identifies email that uses the services of
didtheyreadit? If so, what category does it match. If not, can such a rule
or rules be included?
Woody Fussell
Wilbur Smith Associates
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
This E-Mail came from the Message Sniffer mailing list. For
Oops My current filter for didthey.. picked up the response from the list.
We are currently filtering the didthey... beacon with a simple Imail phrase
filter. Not seeing too much activity so far. We expect they will change the
path in thier beacon soon to avoid detection. We will continue to
That sounds fine. We'll be here when that happens. If they have a
pattern to their alterations then we might code a broader heuristic
(with some wildcards) to capture when they move. It's all up to you.
Best,
_M
On Monday, August 2, 2004, 8:57:52 PM, Woody wrote:
WF Oops My current filter for
I'm currently just blocking: rampellsoft.com.
Return-path: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Received: from dtri3.rampellsoft.com ([69.90.152.226])
by rime.org (rime.org)
(MDaemon.PRO.v7.2.0d.R)
with ESMTP id md5747666.msg
for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mon, 02 Aug 2004 12:56:35
Jorge
You are correct... it is worse than spam... it is creepy scum ware. We don't
believe it is anyone's business to know, without the knowledge of the
recipient, when an email was opened, how long it was opened and how many
times it was opened. Especially when the reader has no knowledge that
The best way to get accurate headers is to go to their site www . did they
read it . com(without spaces of course) and sign up. There is a free
account that allows 10 emails per month. Send your self an email, that way
you can also see the type of data that is reported back to the sender(In my