A get to http://makelovenotspam.com/intl/static/ is what the screen saver does initially. I can not see this lasting long; 1) Whatever they say, they're breaking the law 2) They're DDoSing spammers, the people with millions of bots / gigabits of bandwidth under their control.. we can see now that the spammers have alread retaliated. I haven't been able to access makelovenotspam.com for days.
On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 12:47:05 -0600, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 13:38:31 +0100 (CET), Feher Tamas > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Lycos Europe organizing a DDoS attack against spammers > > > > Lycos Europe has started organizing a distributed > > denial-of-service attack against web sites run by spammers. > > > > Lycos, via its makelovenotspam.com website, > > is offering a free screensaver for download. > > The screensavers make constant http requests to spam websites. > > Can anybody provide pointers on how to detect this traffic > by reviewing squid proxy logs? > > I'd guess that at least a few of our (thousands of) users will install > "makelovenotspam", but lacking the authority to lock down > or examine desktops, I'm limited to reviewing access logs after the > fact to track down offenders. > > Thanks, > > Kevin Kadow > > > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html > -- zxy_rbt2 _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html