Dang. I stopped getting them for a while due to the SPAM filter I configured in Gmail, however they are now coming through again. These spammers are trying to be smart by sending these spam messages from different domains; they are now coming from [email protected]
Anyone else getting these? Thanks. On Sat, Jun 9, 2018 at 10:38 PM Roger Dingledine <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 09, 2018 at 06:21:16PM -0700, Keifer Bly wrote: > > However, is there a way we can ban email addresses from the relay > operators list? It seems like removing the email addresses that have been > sending these from the list might be a good idea, if that is possible. > > Yes, it is easy to unsubscribe people, and to prevent them from > subscribing. > > But, which addresses shall we unsubscribe? The spammer addresses are > not subscribed (I checked). They're likely subscribed as something else, > and then sending spam in response to the mails they get. > > Maybe there is a mailman module that lets you send a different watermarked > mail to each subscriber, or to send mails out with different timing > patterns to do a binary search over the list, in order to discover which > addresses are triggering the spam? But I don't know of an easy way to > do it. > > Also, I hear from at least one person that some tor-dev subscribers are > getting spams too. :( > > As for motivation, my general assumption is not that it's a targeted > attack because we are Tor (or even that they particularly know or care > what Tor is), but rather that the Internet has been turning into a giant > mass of spam, and this event is just another step in that direction. > Consider it a variant of the "never attribute to malice that which can > be adequately explained by..." sayings. > > Sorry for the troubles, > --Roger > > _______________________________________________ > tor-relays mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays >
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