[59138] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Spammers use Trojans
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeremy T. Bouse)
Mon Jun 16 09:35:12 2003
From: "Jeremy T. Bouse" <Jeremy.Bouse@UnderGrid.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 06:34:13 -0700
To: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 05:46:07AM +0000, E.B. Dreger wrote:
> MessageLabs just now realized this? AFAIK, this and open proxies
> are pretty much _the_ standard vectors nowadays for spamming.
> Has ML also "discovered" it's pretty much up to service providers
> to combat this, and that it is far from the most pressing issue
> law enforcement has on their proverbial plates?
>
Heck I've had a steady stream of SOCK Proxy attempts against my own home
DSL network from AS28706 IP space over the last month alone... The occurances
have done nothing but increase...
Regards,
Jeremy T. Bouse
