[64892] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Harassment (was Re: ELAN.NET ...)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Bruns)
Tue Nov 4 10:17:28 2003
From: "Brian Bruns" <bruns@2mbit.com>
To: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <suresh@outblaze.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 10:16:49 -0500
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Joker seems to be on a roll lately - they did the same thing to spews.org.
All I know is that antispammers are on alert and moving domains away from
joker at this point, since it seems very easy to fool them into suspending a
domain name on faked evidence.
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Brian Bruns
The Summit Open Source Development Group
Open Solutions For A Closed World / Anti-Spam Resources
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <suresh@outblaze.com>
To: "Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine" <brunner@nic-naa.net>
Cc: <william@elan.net>; <nanog@merit.edu>; "Booth, Michael (ENG)"
<MBooth@corp.as26857.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 8:00 AM
Subject: Re: Harassment (was Re: ELAN.NET ...)
>
> Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine writes on 11/4/2003 7:51 AM:
>
> > I don't know of a registrar who cares above nominally about the
correctness
> > of whois:43 data. Billing data is another matter. The author of the para
> > above is ... should breath into a paper bag for a few minutes until the
> > hypervenilation passes.
>
> I believe at least one antispam service - spamcop.net - had its domain
> pulled by joker.com, ostensibly for "invalid whois data". This seems to
> be fixed now.
>
> --
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> manager, outblaze.com security and antispam operations