[92934] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Contact for THEPLANET.COM
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Black)
Fri Oct 20 14:42:10 2006
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:41:02 -0700
From: Matthew Black <black@csulb.edu>
X-Original-To: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.lists@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <bb0e440a0610200812v11eaeeaap60f0a5e428e865cb@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:42:40 +0530
"Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> They've been bought by ev1.net a few months back. And ev1.net has a
> quite usable rwhois server (and their abuse desk does work, as it
> happens)
>
> srs
>
> On 10/20/06, Matthew Black <black@csulb.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone have a contact for THEPLANET.COM beyond
>> their WHOIS listing? We are receiving 20,000 spam per
>> day from one of their customers and they aren't very
>> responsive. I'd rather get beyond first-line support
>> before blocking a large swath 67.18.0.0/15.
>>
Thanks to all who contacted me off-list. I know some
of this is usually discussed on the botnets forum.
Getting rid of spammers is a cooperative effort and
often the hosting ISPs (NANOG members) are also victims.
matthew black
california state university, long beach