Hi, we made a simple filter to track down mails containing iframes. More an more, we have to create rules to catch mails with obscured and ugly formattings, which works quite good. i wouldn't trust if a webmail protects you against bugs, filtering before the mail arrives the user might be better.
Freundliche Grüsse ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------- Merlin Consulting GmbH | Martin Schaible Bahnhofstrasse 27 | CH-8702 Zollikon | Switzerland Tel.: +41 44 391 30 00 | Fax: +41 44 391 32 49 Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.merlinconsulting.ch Support: support.merlinconsulting.ch GPS: N47 20.235 E8 34.226 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------- News - Unsere Produkte: .:. Brainware Columbus Software Management .:. delight software GmbH .:. NewAtlanta BlueDragon .:. Ipswitch Premium Partner .:. mxGuard/InvURIBL/MessageSniffer Antispam für IMail .:. SmarterTools .:. Declude Antispam für SmarterMail und IMail .:. JMuffin CMS .:. NOD32 Antivirus System .:. Kiwi Syslog Monitor .:. Lockstep Systems - Backup Software .:. Paessler Network Monitoring ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------- > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von > Doug Traylor > Gesendet: Montag, 14. Juli 2008 20:33 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: [Fwd: Re: [IMail Forum] Will iMail protect us > against spam web bugs when using webmail?] > > Tried to send this Friday but the list was having problems so > I sent it > to Tom Lewis at Ipswitch who is on the list. The following > is his response: > > ------------------------------------- > > Hey Doug. That's an excellent question. We have actually already > implemented disabling images in the web client, but it was a > little too > late for the 10.01 release. It will be in the next release, > which will > be 10.5 scheduled for Q4 this year. > > Tom > > > ------Original Message------ > From: Doug Traylor > To: Tom > Subject: Will iMail protect us against spam web bugs when > using webmail? > Sent: Jul 11, 2008 5:28 PM > > Tom, > > When we are going to get a plain text only webmail viewing option, or > protection from html email and Internet images, built in to Imail's > webmail? Most mainstream webmail services already protect us against > these if we wish, to stop malicious images and spammer web bugs. > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_bug) "Tracking via Web bugs can be > prevented by using e-mail clients that do not download images > whose URLs > are embedded in HTML e-mails. Many graphical e-mail clients can be > configured to avoid accessing remote images. Examples include > the Gmail, > Yahoo!, and SpamCop/Horde webmail clients, Mozilla Thunderbird, Opera, > and later versions of Microsoft Outlook, and KMail mail readers. Other > HTML techniques (such as IFrames) can still be used to track e-mail > viewing." > > Is this something that is for some reason not desirable or > possible for us? > > Thanks, > > Doug Traylor > > > To Unsubscribe: http://imailserver.com/support/discussion_list/ > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://imailserver.com/support/kb.html > To Unsubscribe: http://imailserver.com/support/discussion_list/ List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://imailserver.com/support/kb.html
