Spammer uses Flickr to host spam images

February 18th, 2008 by Rebecca Herson | Category: Email Security, Spam Favorites | Leave a comment »

The original image-based spam embedded images in email messages, however it’s even simpler, and easier to fool anti-spam engines, to embed references to images in the HTML code of a message. What this means is that the source code of the message will pull an image from a remote server, assuming the reader is connected [...]