[14524] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Denial of Service Attacks disguised as Spam...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (NetSurfer)
Mon Jan 5 22:32:55 1998
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 17:21:20 -1000 (HST)
From: NetSurfer <netsurf@sersol.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199801051701.MAA02993@micron.notcom.com>
On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Eric Osborne wrote:
> Are they criminals? I don't know if I want to get into a debate about
> "criminal" vs. "doing something nasty that's not been declared illegal".
> Either way, I agree that there should be moved to curb this sort of repeated
> contact, whether it's a deliberate attack or not.
What about representing yourself to be from another domain (e.g. AOL.COM)
so that the rejects/flames/etc. go to an innocent agent? Isn't that a
form of fraud?
-
James D. Wilson
netsurf@sersol.com
