[50158] in North American Network Operators' Group
Spamcop under attack....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (blitz)
Sat Jul 20 17:21:40 2002
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 17:21:03 -0400
To: nanog@trapdoor.merit.edu
From: blitz <blitz@macronet.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Interesting...
SpamCop under attack
SpamCop is being attacked with a Distributed Denial of Service attack
(DDoS). Service will be restored as soon as possible.
In the meantime, representatives of Qwest are asked to investiage reports
of abuse from your network. Packets appear to be originating in Qwest IP space.
Packets are destined for SpamCop ip space (64.90.162.80/28).
This attack began around 8:30 am EST.
