Matt Kettler wrote: >Philip Prindeville wrote: > > >>Matt Kettler wrote: >> >> >> >>>Philip Prindeville wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>I was noticing that every time that someone forwards me an >>>>article from yahoo! news that it scores high on the >>>>MANY_EXCLAMATIONS and PLING_PLING tests. >>>> >>>>Unfortunately Yahoo! also changed the policy about generating >>>>the MAIL FROM: line. It used to be that of the person sending >>>>to you. Now it's some long unique id: >>>> >>>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >>>>That can't be whitelisted... Grrr... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Well, it can be whitelisted in SA. However, since you've mentioned this >>>before, >>>and I pointed out a solution, you apparently aren't using SA to do your >>>whitelisting. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>I'm prepared to whitelist the sender. Not all 8 gazillion yahoo users. >> >>Unfortunately, the true sender is only exposed in the From: line in >>the message header. Not in the envelope. >> >> > > >Wait.. All you want to do is whitelist one specific person? > >Just whitelist them.. SA sees *both* the From: header AND the Return-Path >header >when evaluating "whitelist_from" type commands. > >
The sender was already whitelisted... Or so I thought. I'll have to double-check that. She tends to use a lot of different emailboxes. Since the From: header is easily forged, isn't this a weakness/liability? -Philip
