From: Curt Hibbs <curt.hibbs@...>
Date: 2005-10-26T23:04:36+09:00
Subject: Re: Dramatic SPAM increase on RubyForge ML's

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On 10/26/05, W <warrens@actcom.net.il> wrote:
>
> One alternative is the email encrypter at
> http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex9/emailscrambler.htm
>
> It hacks up the email link so that bots see hard-to-parse javascript
> but humans see a normal-looking link. It uses javascript to compute
> the email-link dynamically.


There are no links. I think someone just figured out that they can harverst
a list MLs off of RubyForge and just append "-owner" to the end to get a
valid email address.

Curt

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