Oh, and having a sample mail via pastebin/etc would be handy if you want more commentary about the mail. :)
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 6:52 PM, Theo Van Dinter <felic...@apache.org> wrote: > It sounds like an issue w/ kmail/vim and not so much a nefarious > spammer ability. > > And I'm not sure what you mean by "unlisted header". If you mean: > > [other headers] > To: > unlisted header > > Then the answer is "unlisted header" is actually the first line of the body. > > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Gene Heskett <gene.hesk...@verizon.net> > wrote: >> I've had zip luck getting a trigger line based on Undisclosed Recipients:, or >> Unlisted Recipients: here, so I called up my .procmailrc and tried to enter >> the check phrase by doing a copy/paste from the kmail displayed line when in >> show all headers mode. But, when pasting that into vim, there is an >> invisible linefeed occupying the underscores place in the header line, and it >> doesn't show up in the show all headers display. >> >> The input line looks like this: >> >> To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)@gmail-pop.l.google.com >> >> But copy/pastes as: >> To: _ >> unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)@gmail-pop.l.google.com >> >> Where the underscore is the hidden line feed. I save the message, and >> inspected it with khexedit, but the saved version does not have an 0x0a >> there. >> >> Anybody got an idea how the spammers have managed that? >> >> And better yet, how to defend against it as I'd like to /dev/null any message >> with an unlisted header. >