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DO NOT USE THIS TAG ON QUESTIONS THAT ARE SPAM, we have a special flag for that! Questions about bypassing somebody else's spam filter are also not welcome. And keep in mind that this is a programming Q&A site, not a general computer support site. Spam is the use/abuse of electronic messaging systems (e.g. e-mail) to send unsolicited bulk messages indiscriminately.

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Embedding image in email Python

Code used for sending an image embedded email using python is given below. from email.MIMEMultipart import MIMEMultipart from email.MIMEText import MIMEText from email.MIMEImage import MIMEImage # ...
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AWS WAF ... how to improve results

I have a website served via AWS CloudFront. I've been getting a ton of entries in my nginx logs that look something like this: nginx_1 | 103.241.51.144 - - [09/Aug/2020:16:03:08 +0000] "...
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SORBS blacklists IP over and over again

I've got a problem with SORBS which still blacklists my IPs via which I send notifications to users (IPs are dedicated Amazon SES IPs). I report every ban in their support platform (support.sorbs.net),...
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C# email to gmail marked spam but from thunderbird client are delivered as normal (non-spam)

I've a small vps where is installed mailenable mailserver. I've already checked PTR , reverse DNS and server configuration, all is ok. If i send an email from Thunderbird to a gmail address all is ok ...
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How to prevent spam reviews in Magento

We have been seeing a number of spam product reviews in our Magento store. I recently installed the Fontis reCaptcha extension to add a reCaptcha form to the reviews form. In all my testing, this ...
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Swiftmailer won't send mail, but mail() will

PHP's mail() function sends mail fine, but Swiftmailer's Swift_MailTransport doesn't work! This works: mail('[email protected]', 'test '.date('H:i:s'), ''); But this does not: $transport = ...
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Spike in Google Postmaster Tools Spam Rate Since Mid-October, Other Metrics Offer No Clues

I work for mid-sized email sender, and we are very conservative when it comes to the mailing that we do. We only email users that opt-in to our service and we follow all best practices. Our user ...
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Spambots keeps creating user signups even after reCAPTCHA v2 (invisible) and Honeypot integration - what else can I do?

I integrated my website with reCAPTCHA v2 (invisible) and also Honeypot on my customer sign up form and I'm still receiving spam signups daily, I even set the reCAPTCHA to the Most Secure option. I ...
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Getting unknown user signups after every push to Play store internal release track

I'm currently building an android app and I'm using the Play store's internal test track to send builds out to myself and a friend. After each push to the internal test track, I notice strange ...
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Nginx - Block POST requests if a GET request has not been made before

I have tried to make a rule to block POST requests if the IP address has not made a GET request before, to decrease the number of spam bots/ddos attack. I would not like to use captchas because they ...
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My php contact form looks fine, why do I still get spam injection?

I know these are downvoted, but I just don't understand what I'm doing wrong. I have the php contact form below and I keep getting injected, bots are uploading files on my server to send spam. <?...
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links on yahoo mail not working

i am facing a strange problem on yahoo email , once email arrive at spam folder all my links would be not clickable , inspecting the element found that the entire href attribute has been removed ! ...
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Logcat spam on Android (Galaxy Tab 4)

I'm developing an application for Android Tablets, and I currently use a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4. I use the logcat to debug my application, but, for some reason, I have these messages from "com.sec....
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Marketo spam filter without Captcha

The help article below outlines Marketo spam filter that in included by default when using a form inside on a Marketo Landing Page (LP). Is there an implementation of this spam filter for forms ...
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Is CSRF/Honeypot enough to reduce spamming on contact forms - I think I want a spam bot?

I'm looking to reduce "spammy" submissions of contact/product enquiry forms. While Google's ReCaptcha is good, it is quite hard to use at times as the captcha image can be far from identifiable and ...
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