[121039] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: New SPAM DOS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Blake Pfankuch)
Fri Jan 8 14:43:23 2010
From: Blake Pfankuch <bpfankuch@cpgreeley.com>
To: Shane Ronan <sronan@fattoc.com>, Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 12:41:07 -0700
In-Reply-To: <F38A93EE-0196-4266-B826-8F02E18610F8@fattoc.com>
Cc: Nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
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I too have been receiving these to my spamtrap domain... again any ideas t=
o combat this would be helpful.
-----Original Message-----
From: Shane Ronan [mailto:sronan@fattoc.com]
Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 12:34 PM
To: Owen DeLong
Cc: Nanog list
Subject: Re: New SPAM DOS
I recently started receiving these as well for my domain.
Would appreciate anyone's input on what the deal is.
On Jan 8, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
> At least this is new for me...
>
> I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any
> outlook or owa services. For some reason, someone decided to try and
> send this message out to various internet recipients:
>
>> Dear user of the scvrs.org mailing service!
>>
>> We are informing you that because of the security upgrade of the
>> mailing service your mailbox (x) settings were changed. In order to
>> apply the new set of settings click on the following link:
>>
>> http://scvrs.org/owa/service_directory/settings.php?email=3Dx&from=3D
>> scvrs.org&fromname=3Dwa2ibm
>>
>> Best regards, scvrs.org Technical Support.
>
> An now I'm having to clean up various blacklistings thinking that my
> server is a spamvertised web site.
>
> Anyone seen this before? Any good techniques for combatting it?
>
> Owen
>