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Ross Tajvar <[email protected]> wrote:
>First he thought that a /17 got stolen (by creating a company with the same
>name as the original, now-defunct owner), but he then said he was wrong and
>actually it either 1) got transferred against ARIN policy or 2) was made to
>look like it was transferred by altering the whois data.
Yes. What he said.
Although he left out the imporant detail that the whole thing appears to
be just a smokescreen cover for a large spamming operation, which apparently
targets primarily the Japanese market and which appears to have been ongoing
since at least 2004:
https://yomi.tokyo/agate/toki/bouhan/1103682730/1-/a
Regards,
rfg