>> There is a new type of indirection used by spam. It uses well known search 
>> engine URLs to score hits *and* reap valid email addresses. It works like 
>> this:
>
> So, install Firefox which will not automatically load images or "click" on 
> links for you, and don't ever click on a link in the email address. if you 
> get mail from your "bank" saying your account is broken into and you need to 
> change your password, open a new browser window and type "www.mybank.com" in 
> the address bar.

I am served but others may not be.

> Spam is spam, and SpamAssassin catches the type you describe.
>
> Any chance those who care about spam could subscribe to (oh, I dunno) an 
> anti-spam email list?  :)

I just wanted to tell others about it.

Peter
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