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Re: Black Frog - the botnets keep coming

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Thu May 25 11:34:18 2006

To: Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org>
Cc: Henry Linneweh <hrlinneweh@sbcglobal.net>,
	Eric Whitehill <eric@botbay.net>,
	Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 25 May 2006 10:17:56 CDT."
             <Pine.LNX.4.21.0605251013350.11821-100000@linuxbox.org>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 11:33:29 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


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On Thu, 25 May 2006 10:17:56 CDT, Gadi Evron said:

> I'm just happy there are communities such as NANOG out there, but when it
> comes down to it, the Good online is based on good faith. The Bad is based
> on cold Cash. Some lose as much as a million dollars a day on phishing, as
> an example.

Citation on the $1M/day, please? (I'm sure the *aggregate* take is well
over that, but what *single entity* is seeing that magnitude losses?)

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