{"id":150,"date":"2016-03-01T23:31:04","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T03:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/?p=150"},"modified":"2016-03-16T02:25:22","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T06:25:22","slug":"clever-spammers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/2016\/03\/01\/clever-spammers\/","title":{"rendered":"Clever spammers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking through the spam folder in my inbox (it&#8217;s always good for a laugh) and noticed that some clever spammer had figured out how to break the tables inside of Gmail&#8217;s sender information card:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_151\" style=\"width: 359px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cleverspammer.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-151\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151\" class=\"wp-image-151 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cleverspammer.png\" alt=\"Overunning the line break\" width=\"349\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cleverspammer.png 349w, http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cleverspammer-300x155.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Overrunning the line break<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Normally the sender&#8217;s information card that pops up if you hover over it looks like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_152\" style=\"width: 359px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cleverspammer_normal.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-152\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152\" class=\"wp-image-152 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cleverspammer_normal.png\" alt=\"Normal email address display, without breaking lines.\" width=\"349\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cleverspammer_normal.png 349w, http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cleverspammer_normal-300x138.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Normal email address display, without breaking lines<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The spam in question was trying to look like it came from McDonald&#8217;s regarding a survey for the fast-food giant. Since the part in the email after the @ was hidden in some views by being so long that it broke formatting, it let them look marginally more legit. Sneaky!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking through the spam folder in my inbox (it&#8217;s always good for a laugh) and noticed that some clever spammer had figured out how to break the tables inside of Gmail&#8217;s sender information card: &nbsp; &nbsp; Normally the sender&#8217;s information card that pops up if you hover over it looks like this: The <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/2016\/03\/01\/clever-spammers\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175,"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/knek-tek.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}