[74721] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: yahoo abuse contact please
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Hollis)
Tue Oct 12 17:29:30 2004
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 14:28:42 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
To: Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org>
Cc: xploitable <xploitable@gmail.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <416C4A1F.1040400@linuxbox.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Gadi Evron wrote:
> Give the guy a break, finding an abuse contact for Yahoo! is easy,
> however, I doubt there are many sites that are as oblivious towards
> abuse of its services and abuse reports as Yahoo!
> Yahoo! seems to have made a choice to go with functionality, period.
> Even when it doesn't collide with security.
> Good luck finding a caring contact there.
there is an rbl listing all yahoo space (and all their subsidiaries),
operated by an ex-yahoo abuse employee. tells you something.
for most of us, yahoo is block-on-sight.
-Dan
