[63725] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Wired mag article on spammers playing traceroute games
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Airhart)
Thu Oct 9 16:27:54 2003
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 14:57:06 -0500
To: andy@ellifson.com
From: Michael Airhart <mairhart@cisco.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20031009172830.95189.qmail@web104.mail.yahoo.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
How many times have you received SPAM selling a product from a U.S. based
company? I have received plenty.... follow the money.... Hank has it right.
M
(speaking only for myself)
>Oops... Try this again...
>
>And as soon as you call law enforcement what happends? The spammer is
>located offshore. Then what?
>
>--- Hank Nussbacher <hank@att.net.il> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> >
> > > * "Follow the money" - find out the spammer / the guy who he spams
> > for,
> > > from payment information etc.Sic law enforcement on them.
> > >
> > > srs
> >
> > I think we can all safely assume that the people behind this are most
> > probably on NANOG or reading the archives and are now aware of your
> > idea
> > :-)
> >
> > -Hank
> >