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Re: Wired mag article on spammers playing traceroute games with trojaned boxes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Niels Bakker)
Fri Oct 10 05:22:43 2003
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:22:06 +0200
From: Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net>
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* andy@ellifson.com (Andy Ellifson) [Fri 10 Oct 2003, 01:04 CEST]:
>
> And as soon as you call law enforcement what happends? The spammer is
> located offshore. Then what?
This hasn't stopped the FTC before. Recently it named a Dutch
national in a complaint: http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2003/09/fyi0357.htm
-- Niels.