Posts Tagged: email


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Aug 08

Email spam prevention techniques: sender specific forwarders

For some time now, when i would be signing up for a web service, download, weblog subscription or some other online gadget where an email address is required for sending information, i would create a temporary mail forwarder specifically for that sender.

I decided that logging into my server to create the forewarder in my database was a bit much work for something i was doing increasingly commonly, so i did what any self respecting hacker would do, i rolled my own script that can insert, remove and track forwarders, it’s reasonably secure for your average php hackjob.
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