[94247] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Comment spammers chewing blogger bandwidth like crazy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher X. Candreva)
Sun Jan 14 14:04:41 2007
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 14:03:49 -0500 (EST)
From: "Christopher X. Candreva" <chris@westnet.com>
To: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701141827340.31357@hermes-1.csi.cam.ac.uk>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Sun, 14 Jan 2007, Tony Finch wrote:
> I would expect the lists of compromised hosts to be fairly effective -
> open proxies of various kinds and perhaps botnet hosts. As for SMTP the
> blacklists would only be a starting point that either provide a cheap
> preliminary check or feed a more sophisticated filtering system.
I tihnk the real trick is to make sure the list does NOT include dynamic IP
space.
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