mail from launchpad can be spoofed by spammers
Bug #387321 reported by
Craig
This bug affects 4 people
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launchpad itself |
In Progress
|
Low
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
The launchpad.net domain does not have SPF or DKIM records, which means that other mail systems can masquerade as launchpad.net very easily and send spam as if they were the real launchpad.net mail servers.
| visibility: | private → public |
| affects: | launchpad → launchpad-foundations |
| tags: | added: email |
| Changed in launchpad-foundations: | |
| status: | New → Triaged |
| importance: | Undecided → Low |
| tags: | added: feature |
Revision history for this message
| Gary Poster (gary) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in launchpad: | |
| assignee: | nobody → Canonical LOSAs (canonical-losas) |
Revision history for this message
| Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote | #2 |
| summary: |
- Add SPF records to protect against spam + mail from launchpad can be spoofed by spammers |
| description: | updated |
| Changed in launchpad: | |
| status: | Triaged → Fix Released |
| Changed in ubuntu: | |
| status: | New → Fix Released |
| Changed in launchpad: | |
| status: | Fix Released → Triaged |
| no longer affects: | ubuntu |
Revision history for this message
| LaMont Jones (lamont) wrote | #3 |
| Changed in launchpad: | |
| assignee: | Canonical WebOps (canonical-losas) → William Grant (wgrant) |
| Changed in launchpad: | |
| assignee: | William Grant (wgrant) → nobody |
Revision history for this message
| Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote | #4 |
Revision history for this message
| Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote | #5 |
| Changed in launchpad: | |
| status: | Triaged → In Progress |
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