hmmm... sounds like spammers rerouting in response to comcast blocking port 25 on a large number of subscribers. that (i.e., comcast's actions) _did_ have a significant effect on the amount of spam being sent out.
and as expected, it's effects were short term... if only more service providers would put a little more effort into securing / monitoring their own customer networks. Mohit. On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 15:51:16 -0400, MIKE TOLBERT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Over the last two days we have received an increase in SPAM from Taiwan, > it has since moved to Latin America. > The emails contain: > MAIL From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and other names > Subject: (high bit characters) > > Body of the email contains Base64 encoding. > All originating from a .tw domain. > It looks like it has spread origins now to come from Latin America this > after noon. > > Mike Tolbert > > Long and Foster > Network Security Administrator > > (703) 359-1878 > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html > > -- Mohit Muthanna [mohit (at) muthanna (uhuh) com] "There are 10 types of people. Those who understand binary, and those who don't." _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
