My 2cents worth. ;-) http://www.networksolutions.com/cgi-bin/whois/whois?STRING=www.newskies.net&SearchType=do
Chances are that he sender of the spam is not subscriber at that domain. But rather that the SMTP server there is an 'open relay'. On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 22:15:20 -0300, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 4:11 PM > Related posting of today: > from L.D. >> SMTP forging is normal for spam. >> Forging a well known domain "adds respectibility." > from Steve: >> Yes, it's generally quite easily traceable... often to an >> open relay somewhere... often to a Nigerian ISP. > my former question: >> > Does the "son" would have a dialup account with any of the above ? >> Dunno. You didn't send the headers > Sorry I forgot to quote headers: > I supposed that everybody body in the list would receive it ! > It was send thorough Arachne. > Isn't it ? > *************** > X-Track: 1: 100 > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Received: from 212.24.129.58 (EHLO ns.arachne.cz) (212.24.129.58) > by mta530.mail.yahoo.com with SMTP; 05 Mar 2003 03:39:11 -0800 (PST) > Received: from okey61083.com (63-109-249-173.reverse.newskies.net > [63.109.249.173]) > by ns.arachne.cz (8.12.8/8.12.6) with SMTP id h25BFhmk002940 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 12:15:45 +0100 > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "Mohammed Abacha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 12:15:43 +0100 > ******* > I did some basic WHOIS search. > "from okey61083.com (63-109-249-173.reverse.newskies.net [63.109.249.173])" > To be sincere I won't doubt inmediately of something being ( or resembling ) > a NL domain ! (the full qualified domain, not the canonical name CNAME) > Should I report to he above message code ? to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I think about that if it can be something naive as as I got trapped myself > here against my will ! > I never got any results at all when unsubscribing ! > Just a bit of fun ! > Elliot -- Glenn http://arachne.cz/ http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc/
