[feedback-report] Reply-to address

J.D. Falk jdfalk at yahoo-inc.com
Tue Jul 10 12:06:54 PDT 2007


On 2007-07-10 09:46, Marc Perkel wrote:

> I'd like to suggest that reporting the reply-to address be part of your 
> specification if the reply-to is different than the from address. Often 
> fraud spam will have a different reply-to so when the from address is 
> shut down then it is replaced. But the reply-to cuts the scammer off 
> from the suckers.

The entire original message is included in the report (or all of the 
headers, if you use that option.)  So, the information is already there, 
and the report generator can choose to send reports to the domain in the 
Reply-To: header if they wish.

-- 
J.D. Falk, Anti-Spam Product Manager
Yahoo! Mail


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