From owner-freebsd-security Fri Apr 6 11:17:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from eagle.capis.com (eagle-gw.capis.com [207.76.160.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 902EF37B422 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 11:17:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdunfee@capis.com) Received: from hornet.capis.com (hornet.capis.com [192.189.243.13]) by eagle.capis.com (AIX4.3/UCB 8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA19546 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 14:17:42 -0400 Received: from tomcat.capis.com (unverified) by hornet.capis.com (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.1.2) with ESMTP id ; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 13:17:38 -0500 Received: from wkstn195.capis.com ([192.168.130.195]) by tomcat.capis.com (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.2c) with ESMTP id 2001040613163905:12270 ; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 13:16:39 -0500 Received: (from jdunfee@localhost) by wkstn195.capis.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id f36IO9W18372; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 13:24:09 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: wkstn195.capis.com: jdunfee set sender to jdunfee@capis.com using -f X-Mailer: 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid (via feedmail 8 I); VM 6.72 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid From: "Jonathan D. Dunfee" MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <15054.2505.82150.548911@wkstn195.capis.com> Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 13:24:09 -0500 (CDT) To: Christopher Schulte Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: brandnew MEGA-SITEZ Toplist - Warez, Free-XXX, Drugs In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.0.20010406130157.02e2f3f0@pop.schulte.org> References: <20010406163753.C49061C83B@pop162-leg.mail.com> <5.0.2.1.0.20010406130157.02e2f3f0@pop.schulte.org> Reply-To: Jonathan Dunfee X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on Tomcat/CIS(Release 5.0.2c |February 2, 2000) at 04/06/2001 01:16:39 PM, Serialize by Router on Tomcat/CIS(Release 5.0.2c |February 2, 2000) at 04/06/2001 01:16:39 PM, Serialize complete at 04/06/2001 01:16:39 PM Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I've used orbs myself and like it (www.orbs.org). And I normally stay pretty quiet on the list, but these spam's seem be increasing in frequency. That and if one of these guys is being used as an relay unknowningly, it seems like someone should call them as a courtesy. We can just report them, but I know I'd like a call first if it was my server. Jon Christopher Schulte writes: > At 01:16 PM 4/6/2001 -0500, Jonathan D. Dunfee wrote: > >I check and pop162-leg.mail.com is definitely relaying > >mail. > > I generally don't reply re: 'spam' on mailing lists, but this question is > valid and should be answered: > > >Is there someone who takes care of this? > > http://www.mail-abuse.org/ > > RSS runs a database of open relays which are reported to them by the > Internet community. > > They operate a 'DNS BLACKLIST' where mail admins can add hooks into their > MTAs which will check every incoming smtp connection and see if RSS has > listed the box as an open relay. Such messages are discarded before they > ever hit a user's spool. > > There are other such lists of this nature... ORBS being the biggest one > that I can think of. > > >Jon -- ****************************************************************** This communication is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument or as an official confirmation of any transaction, unless specifically agreed otherwise. All market prices, data and other information are not warranted as to completeness or accuracy and are subject to change without notice. Any comments or statements made herein do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Capital Institutional Services, Inc. Capital Institutional Services, Inc. accepts no liability for any errors or omissions arising as a result of transmission. Use of this communication by other than intended recipients is prohibited. ****************************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message