[63735] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Wired mag article on spammers playing traceroute gameswith trojaned
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Thu Oct 9 17:27:26 2003
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 02:11:15 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh@outblaze.com>
To: John Neiberger <john.neiberger@efirstbank.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <sf856601.090@efirstbank.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
John Neiberger writes on 10/10/2003 1:12 AM:
> This appears to be a rather prolific spammer. At first I thought they
> were affiliated with www.skynetweb.com because they have the same
> address, including suite number, but it now appears that they are really
> affiliated with these guys:
>
> http://www.affinity.com/about/our_team/our_team.htm
Affinity is a large - and extremely spammer infested - webhost. They do
happen to have quite a few legitimate customers though.
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