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Re: Automated Network Abuse Reporting

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Mon Dec 29 11:37:18 2003

Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:24:16 -0800 (PST)
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
To: Jason Lixfeld <jason@lixfeld.ca>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <AD225440-3A18-11D8-BBC5-000A95989E4A@lixfeld.ca>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


if you automate abuse reporting you can basically assume that the reciver 
will automate abuse handling. since that has in fact happened as far as i 
can tell the probably of you automated asbuse replaies ever reaching a 
human who cares or can do something about it is effecetivly zero.

joelja

On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Jason Lixfeld wrote:

> 
> We're a small company but none the less are inundated with firewall 
> logs reporting numerous attempts to find holes in our network; c'est la 
> vie.  Seeing as how we are small, we don't have the resources to go 
> through and send emails off to the abuse departments of each network 
> sourcing the probes.  Question is:  Has there been development of some 
> sort of intelligent unix land app that can understand Cisco syslog 
> output, find the abuse departments of the sourcing networks and send 
> them off a nice little FYI?
> 

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