Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Percent symbols in the beginning of a URL

2003-09-30 Thread Matthew Bramble
Mike, There are other filters there, but I have yet to put up an interface for downloading them and I haven't yet put together the changes in the last two weeks from the feedback that I have received. I'll post new links soon :) Until then, there are links to what is available from the

[Declude.JunkMail] Percent symbols in the beginning of a URL

2003-09-25 Thread Mike Gable
I've been filtering on supposed HTTP links that start with something like this: HTTP://%W%/ But I understand now that there is some encoding going on, but I don't know why anyone would use such a URL, so I block it. However, I notice companies like PayPal and eBay have links like this in the

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Percent symbols in the beginning of a URL

2003-09-25 Thread Matthew Bramble
Mike, That issue with PayPal is a scripting error on their part, and it is an invalid link in HTML. I have only seen one semi-legit outfit using obfuscation in URL's, but this was a contest opt-in site that would then turn around and sell your address (that was their business) so I don't