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Re: Dictionary attacks prompted by NANOG postings?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Thu Jan 17 10:44:24 2008

Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:04:48 +0530
From: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: "nanog list" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200801170643.m0H6h2Eq021626@world.std.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Jan 17, 2008 12:13 PM, Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com> wrote:
> Once again shortly after posting a message to NANOG a fairly
> significant dictionary attack using Earthlink's mail servers fired up.
>
> The same thing happened around Nov 30th (I posted about it here.)

Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc.

srs

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