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Shouldn't the spammers have figured out the "+" feature by now? Just remove it and the suffix to get a valid address, for gmail or any other provider that uses
by T-hawk 16y ago
Shouldn't the spammers have figured out the "+" feature by now? Just remove it and the suffix to get a valid address, for gmail or any other provider that uses the syntax.
return Regex.replace(email, "([^\+])°[^@]°(@.°)$", "$1$2")
° should be * but HN eats it as markup.
- muitocomplicado 16y agoI don't see this feature as a way to fight spam, but to make it easier to label incoming mail by using the sufixes. As you said, it's easy to bypass it with some simple find and replace.