diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1a0b063..fc1d75f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -143,6 +143,9 @@ Paypal Payment Data Transfer (PDT) allows you to display transaction details to
             ...
         )
 
+1. You can set settings.IGNORE_INVALID_PDT to ignore invalid PDT requests and keep them from filling up your db, a potential attack.
+
+
 Using PayPal Payments Standard with Subscriptions:
 --------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/paypal/standard/models.py b/paypal/standard/models.py
index 7a2cb4d..7d63ebd 100644
--- a/paypal/standard/models.py
+++ b/paypal/standard/models.py
@@ -240,7 +240,10 @@ def verify(self, item_check_callable=None):
         """
         self.response = self._postback()
         self._verify_postback()  
-        if not self.flag:
+
+        invalid_paypal_obj = self.flag
+        
+        if not invalid_paypal_obj:
             if self.is_transaction():
                 if self.payment_status not in self.PAYMENT_STATUS_CHOICES:
                     self.set_flag("Invalid payment_status. (%s)" % self.payment_status)
@@ -256,7 +259,18 @@ def verify(self, item_check_callable=None):
                 # @@@ Run a different series of checks on recurring payments.
                 pass
         
-        self.save()
+        # If settings.IGNORE_INVALID_PDT is set, don't save an invalid paypal
+        # object to the db. Invalid paypal objects include non-validating 
+        # PayPalPDTForms (see pdt.views.pdt()) or postbacks that don't verify
+        # Keeps bad PDT requests from filling up your db, a potential attack.
+        # Note this only effects PDT, since IPN objects get saved during
+        # ipn.views.ipn(). 
+
+        if not invalid_paypal_obj or \
+           not hasattr(settings, 'IGNORE_INVALID_PDT') or \
+           not settings.IGNORE_INVALID_PDT:
+            self.save()
+
         self.send_signals()
 
     def verify_secret(self, form_instance, secret):
diff --git a/paypal/standard/pdt/models.py b/paypal/standard/pdt/models.py
index 72e7d7d..307c038 100644
--- a/paypal/standard/pdt/models.py
+++ b/paypal/standard/pdt/models.py
@@ -76,11 +76,12 @@ def _verify_postback(self):
                 except ValueError, e:
                     pass
 
-        qd = QueryDict('', mutable=True)
-        qd.update(response_dict)
-        qd.update(dict(ipaddress=self.ipaddress, st=self.st, flag_info=self.flag_info))
-        pdt_form = PayPalPDTForm(qd, instance=self)
-        pdt_form.save(commit=False)
+        if not self.flag:
+            qd = QueryDict('', mutable=True)
+            qd.update(response_dict)
+            qd.update(dict(ipaddress=self.ipaddress, st=self.st, flag_info=self.flag_info))
+            pdt_form = PayPalPDTForm(qd, instance=self) 
+            pdt_form.save(commit=False)
         
     def send_signals(self):
         # Send the PDT signals...
diff --git a/paypal/standard/pdt/views.py b/paypal/standard/pdt/views.py
index 0993411..c8eb47a 100644
--- a/paypal/standard/pdt/views.py
+++ b/paypal/standard/pdt/views.py
@@ -5,9 +5,19 @@
 from django.views.decorators.http import require_GET
 from paypal.standard.pdt.models import PayPalPDT
 from paypal.standard.pdt.forms import PayPalPDTForm
+from django.views.decorators.csrf import csrf_exempt 
  
- 
-@require_GET
+# 09/23/2011 - Cole Krumbholz
+# Paypal has started POSTing to the return_url
+# GET QueryDict still contains expected parameters
+# POST QueryDict now includes:
+#  <QueryDict: {u'merchant_return_link': [u'click here'], u'form_charset': [u'UTF-8']}>
+# Removing the require_GET decorator keeps a 405 error from hitting the user
+# The view still operates as expected, albeit after limited testing
+#
+# @require_GET
+
+@csrf_exempt
 def pdt(request, item_check_callable=None, template="pdt/pdt.html", context=None):
     """Payment data transfer implementation: http://tinyurl.com/c9jjmw"""
     context = context or {}
@@ -41,10 +51,11 @@ def pdt(request, item_check_callable=None, template="pdt/pdt.html", context=None
             pdt_obj.initialize(request)
         
             if not failed:
+                pdt_obj.txn_id = txn_id
                 # The PDT object gets saved during verify
                 pdt_obj.verify(item_check_callable)
     else:
         pass # we ignore any PDT requests that don't have a transaction id
  
     context.update({"failed":failed, "pdt_obj":pdt_obj})
-    return render_to_response(template, context, RequestContext(request))
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+    return render_to_response(template, context, RequestContext(request))