On Saturday 07 May 2005 07:40, Rakesh wrote: > Seems Spammers have found a way to evade the URI checks > > the domain coolestrxever.com is listed in multi.surbl.org. But the > spammers managed to to evade the URI checks by appending special > charaters at the end of the url which are happily allowed by the browsers. > > The spam that I recieved had > > http://www.coolestrxever.com: (aa colon at the end of the url)
The latest plugin for SA 2.64 fixes the : part as far as I know, and possibly fixes the other characters too. The : was first seen about 2 months ago I think. A fullstop is a legitmate character at the end of the hostname fragment of the URL - that was discussed here within the past day I think.
