[sniffer] Re: Increase in spam

2006-10-25 Thread Matt
My connection traffic doubled over the course of two weeks.  This started on about the 9th, and seems to have peaked and leveled off last week.  The increase was mostly due to a new brute force spammer (a.k.a. dictionary attack), but static spam seems to have also increased by about 20%.  I bel

[sniffer] Re: Increase in spam

2006-10-25 Thread Pete McNeil
Hello Andrew, Wednesday, October 25, 2006, 1:33:20 PM, you wrote: > For another organization's graph of spam trends as received by them, > check out the updated graphs at TQM cubed: > http://tqmcube.com/tide.php > Their graph shows a sharp uptick at the end of June 2006. ...and a new upward tr

[sniffer] Re: Increase in spam

2006-10-25 Thread Colbeck, Andrew
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete McNeil > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 6:23 AM > To: Message Sniffer Community > Subject: [sniffer] Re: Increase in spam > > Hello K, > > Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 8:52:17 AM, you wrote: > > > I've been seein

[sniffer] Re: Increase in spam

2006-10-18 Thread Matrosity Hosting
2006 11:25 AM To: Message Sniffer Community Subject: [sniffer] Re: Increase in spam We've doubled the amount of spam being HELD in the past 7 weeks and spam leakage has about doubled as well. -- Best regards, Davidmailto:[EMAIL

[sniffer] Re: Increase in spam

2006-10-18 Thread David Sullivan
We've doubled the amount of spam being HELD in the past 7 weeks and spam leakage has about doubled as well. -- Best regards, Davidmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] # This message is sent to you because you are

[sniffer] Re: Increase in spam

2006-10-18 Thread Matt
nly fluctuations and moderate growth since then. On weekdays we're now at 80% spam, 95% or better on weekends. Darin. - Original Message - From: "Pete McNeil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Message Sniffer Community" Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 9:23 AM Subject: [

[sniffer] Re: Increase in spam

2006-10-18 Thread Darin Cox
quot; Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 9:23 AM Subject: [sniffer] Re: Increase in spam Hello K, Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 8:52:17 AM, you wrote: > I've been seeing a massive increase in spam over the last 2 days getting > through with minimal scores. Could this be due to the dr

[sniffer] Re: Increase in spam

2006-10-18 Thread Pete McNeil
Hello K, Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 8:52:17 AM, you wrote: > I've been seeing a massive increase in spam over the last 2 days getting > through with minimal scores. Could this be due to the drawback of the > filter involved with false positives, or something else? It's hard to pin down, but