Interesting, thanks for pointing it out This syntax has been used in a while by some other software, like JIRA, RT, … so not something new.
In general, I would say spamassassin needs a few extra rules to now handle domain reputation/blocking (as it seems this is where we are going), I even found some rules are not IPv6 aware. I’m looking for some free time to write such rules and provide them to the community, I think the focus was helping mailman first. ;) On Apr 24, 2014, at 3:52 AM, Michael Storz <michael.st...@lrz.de> wrote: > Since Yahoo and AOL have moved to a DMARC policy of reject, mail senders are > changing the way they are sending their emails. Instead of using the email > address of an user in RFC5322.From they use their own address and put the > address of the user in the Reply-To field. FREEMAIL_FORGED_REPLYTO fires on > these emails and produce false positives. > > From examples taken from log lines of amavisd: > > From: GIVENNAME_SURNAME_via_LinkedIn_<mem...@linkedin.com> (dkim:AUTHOR) > From: NAME_via_Dropbox_<no-re...@dropbox.com> (dkim:AUTHOR) > > Since more and more such emails will occur, for example all web forms will > send their emails in this way, the rule does not make sense anymore. > > -- > Michael >
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