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[Ammar Faizi <ammarfaizi2@gnuweeb.org>]

It's like 7th times I've asked Turing to stop sending spam to
our mailing list. I've even blocked the turing.com domain, but
now it comes with a new domain to bypass my blocking.

Let's see if the following patch is capable of blocking all their
spam robots.

diff --git a/bin/public-inbox-tg.php b/bin/public-inbox-tg.php
index 2e611ec..08753cb 100644
--- a/bin/public-inbox-tg.php
+++ b/bin/public-inbox-tg.php
@@ -133,6 +133,29 @@ function clean_header_val(string $str): string
  
  function fx(string $input): int
  {
+       $hdr = explode("\n\n", $input, 2);
+       $hdr = trim($hdr[0]);
+       if (!preg_match("/(?:^|\\n)from:\s+?(.+?)(?:\\n\S+\:|$)/si", $hdr, $m)) {
+               $err = "Cannot get the \"from\" line";
+               goto out;
+       }
+       $from = clean_header_val($m[1]);
+
+       if (preg_match("/\\@turing\\.[\\w\\d\\.]+$/", $from)) {
+               /**
+               * Drop any email from turing.bla domain
+               * where 'bla' can be anything. Note that
+               * it was not enough to block turing.com
+               * because their spam system has started
+               * expanding to other TLDs (not only .com).
+               */
+
+               // Bounce the email.
+               printf("x: The MDA detected /\\@turing\\.[\\w\\d\\.]+$/ pattern and it's globally recognized as spam. The email cannot be delivered. Thank you!\n");
+
+               exit(1);
+       }
+
         $tmpName = "/tmp/".date("Y_m_d_H_i_s_").rand().microtime(true).".txt";
         file_put_contents($tmpName, $input);
         shell_exec("/usr/local/bin/public-inbox-mda < {$tmpName}");



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Ammar Faizi