[collectd] Is there any possibility to hide the address in the web archive?

Nathan kemotaha<span style="display: none;">.trailing-username</span>(a)<span style="display: none;">leading-domain.</span>gmail.com
Mon Nov 27 18:26:08 CET 2006


Couldn't a spammer just be part of the mailing list as well and not
participating but skimming addresses?  Gmail tends to filter out the
spam that I get on this address, though.  I get a lot of it but it goes
into the spam folder.

Nathan

On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 18:17 +0100, Staněk Luboš wrote:
> Hi Florian,
> sorry for bothering with this but I would like to know the reason.
> 
> Is it possible to get the page somewhere else?
> Is not the mailing list mirored somewhere? Is not searched by the search
> servers like Google?
> 
> I checked the mail path, I sent it securely:
> Received: from www.kavdane.cz ([213.220.195.229])
> 	by huhu.verplant.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32)
> 	(Exim 4.50) id 1Goipk-00034J-8L
> 	for collexctd<span style="display: none;">.trailing-username</span>(a)<span style="display: none;">leading-domain.</span>myverplant.org; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 16:55:52 +0100
> 
> You sent it securely:
> Received: from huhu.verplant.org ([213.95.21.52])
> 	by killbill2.mail-atlas.net
> 	(using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher AES256-SHA (256 bits))
> 	for kolexktor<span style="display: none;">.trailing-username</span>(a)<span style="display: none;">leading-domain.</span>myatlas.cz;
> 	Mon, 27 Nov 2006 16:55:29 +0100
> 
> I am getting it securely through SSL.
> It is almost impossible to sniff mail packets.
> I cannot exclude used public server as a source, it uses MS
> technologies. But I can exclude it in the case of the sf.net address.
> 
> 
> Florian Forster napsal(a):
> > Hi Lubos,
> > 
> > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 04:51:44PM +0100, Stan??k Lubo?? wrote:
> >> I must state that probably the clear text addresses in html archive
> >> pages are the reason for excessive spamming targeted to mailing list
> >> subscribers.
> >>
> >> I registered in the mailing list at Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:37 +0100.
> >> The first spam arrived at Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:12:46 +0100 from some
> >> Korean computer.
> >> The address was created just before the registration and was used only
> >> for this purpose. I sent only one message from this account to the
> >> collectd mailing list.
> > 
> > that sucks. There have been three accesses of the message in the
> > archives:
> >   faui07d.informatik.uni-erlangen.de.
> >   www.kavdane.cz.
> >   DSL01.83.171.165.7.ip-pool.NEFkom.net.
> > 
> > The first and the last were most likely me, the second one was likely
> > you, that the archive does not seem to be theproblem in this particular
> > case.
> > 
> 
> Yes, the second access is from my firm's gateway. I am going through ssh
> (nx) there.
> 
> 
> >> You can see your address (slightly modified) inside <a> tags in the
> >> clear text, e.g. no CSS, no scripting, simply readable text. It is an
> >> easy target for robots and harvesters.
> > 
> > Apparently I modified the wrong part of the script. I'll have another go
> > ;)
> > 
> 
> It is really a garbage but the visitor will have troubles to read it. :)
> 
> Florian Forster octo<span style="display:
> none;">.trailing-username</span>(a)<span style="display:
> none;">leading-domain.</span>verplant.org
> 
> And it is visible only in one page.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Lubos
> 
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