| 摘要 |
Method and apparatus for suppressing e-mail security artifacts is described. An aspect of the invention relates to processing e-mail addresses stored in an address book repository on a computer. A request for one or more e-mail addresses is received from a source. Authenticity of the source is verified. The one or more e-mail addresses is (are) obtained from the address book repository. The one or more e-mail addresses is (are) filtered to remove one or more honeypot e-mail addresses. The one or more e-mail addresses is (are) forwarded as filtered to the source if the source is authentic. The one or more e-mail addresses is (are) forwarded as obtained to the source if the source is not authentic. Accordingly, the honeypot addresses are not filtered if the source is not authentic.
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