DNS blacklist databases are very much larger than the Sniffer rule set files.
Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sheldon Koehler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 11:14 AM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Attacks prompt shutdown of antispam lists > I get the Sniffer updates several times per day. And if it was a CNAME and > not an IP, it could be changed. > > > Sheldon > > > Sheldon Koehler, Owner/Partner http://www.tenforward.com > Ten Forward Communications 360-457-9023 > Nationwide access, neighborhood support! > > "He who sends a message by the hand of a fool > Cuts off his own feet and drinks violence." > -- Proverbs 26:6 > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bill Landry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 11:00 AM > Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Attacks prompt shutdown of antispam lists > > > > You would have to download the lists quite often to stay current, and they > > are rather large. And if the site is being DDoSed, and it cannot even > > respond to regular DNS queries, how are you going to be able to connect to > > download the updates? > > > > Bill > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sheldon Koehler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 10:50 AM > > Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Attacks prompt shutdown of antispam lists > > > > > > > > Three Web sites that provide spam-blocking lists have been forced > > > > offline as a result of crippling Internet attacks in what experts on > > > > Thursday said is an escalation in the war between spammers and > opponents > > > > of unsolicited e-mails. > > > > > > These lists that we all have come to love, could be made available via > FTP > > > and we can host them on our own servers... > > > > > > Sheldon > > > > > > > > > Sheldon Koehler, Owner/Partner http://www.tenforward.com > > > Ten Forward Communications 360-457-9023 > > > Nationwide access, neighborhood support! > > > > > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time > > > to pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > > > > > > > > --- > > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > > > > --- > > > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > > > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > > > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > > > at http://www.mail-archive.com. > > > > > > > --- > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > > --- > > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > > at http://www.mail-archive.com. > > > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > --- > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > at http://www.mail-archive.com. > --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.
