RE: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick)

2002-10-08 Thread Steve Thomas
| 0xD5.0xEF.0x8F.0x9D resolves to www.amsterdamcash.com (213.239.143.157) It scares me to think that spammers might be starting to evolve into having the same intelligence level as a human. --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek We

Re: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick)

2002-10-08 Thread Malte S. Stretz
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 23:10 CET Theo Van Dinter wrote: > I just got some spam that included an URL like: > > http:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Now, we all know the www.yahoo.com bit is a username, but the "hostname" > threw me off. Sure enough, at least IE and Mozilla both convert the > hex to IP.

Re: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick)

2002-10-08 Thread Frank Pineau
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:37:57 -0700, you wrote: >| 0xD5.0xEF.0x8F.0x9D > >resolves to www.amsterdamcash.com (213.239.143.157) > >It scares me to think that spammers might be starting to evolve into having >the same intelligence level as a human. This trick's been going on for years, but this is th

Re: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick)

2002-10-08 Thread Matthew Cline
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 02:10 pm, Theo Van Dinter wrote: > I just got some spam that included an URL like: > > http:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Now, we all know the www.yahoo.com bit is a username, but the "hostname" > threw me off. Sure enough, at least IE and Mozilla both convert the > hex to IP.

RE: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick)

2002-10-09 Thread Chris Santerre
show him where the decimal and or hex IP goes to ;) Chris -Original Message- From: Matthew Cline [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 7:13 PM To: Spamassassin List Subject: Re: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick) On Tuesday 08 October 2002 02:10 pm,

RE: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick)

2002-10-09 Thread SpamTalk
2002 4:06 PM To: Spamassassin List Subject: RE: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick) It's just another form of decimal notation scam. I have a program in my palm to convert just such little beasties :) Users with a clue somtimes use the same aproach to defeat web filters. THey

RE: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick)

2002-10-09 Thread SpamAssassin
> -Original Message- > From: Frank Pineau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Martes, 08 de Octubre de 2002 18:49 > To: Spamassassin List > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] New spammer trick (aka: stupid browser trick) > > > On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:37:57 -0700, you wrote