Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 13:11:14 +0200 From: Willem Brown <willem@brwn.org> To: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero@redhat.de> Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com, Alan Mead <amead8695@home.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Someone is still stalking me with spam Message-ID: <20000608131114.B3846@denary.brwn.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0006081231420.4033-100000@bochum.redhat.de>; from bero@redhat.de on Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 12:37:17PM %2B0200 References: <00060918311003.00887@desktop.freebsd.org> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0006081231420.4033-100000@bochum.redhat.de>
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Hi, On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 12:37:17PM +0200, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Danny wrote: > > > - Not suprisly, on both am subscfrbed to the freebsdmailng list and redhatlist > > - Therefore I am suspecting that person is getting my email address through > > those two mailinh list. > > Unfortunately, there's nothing we can do to prevent a spammer from > subscribing and collecting any mailing lists. > If you have any proof that they're collecting addresses from redhat-list, > it probably qualifies as theft of service and resource abuse, but I'm not > a lawyer. > > However, you can try to have them shut down. Look at the message: > > > Return-Path: <nasty19sz69@hotmail.com> > > Received: from mc2.law5.hotmail.com (1Cust84.tnt1.medford.or.da.uu.net [63.27.242.84]) > > by pop.idx.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id GAA16830; > > Thu, 8 Jun 2000 06:38:57 +1000 > > The message originates from uu.net -> let abuse@uu.net know. > The spammer fakes a hostname in *.hotmail.com -> let abuse@hotmail.com > know. He's not actually using the hotmail servers, but claiming he does so > damages their reputation and generates traffic and workload on their abuse > department; some ISPs have successfully sued spammers over that. > > > http://3454552827/users/nfc4/teen5.html I don't want to sound stupid, how does this, '3454552827', get translated to an ip address? > > 3454552827 is 205.232.74.251 == FreeSpaceStation.com > --> Go http://www.freespacestation.com/abuse.shtml > > If they don't react, according to ARIN their direct uplink is nsiweb.com, > so you'll want to complain to abuse@nsiweb.com and sanj@nsiweb.com. > > LLaP > bero > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Ragards Willem Brown -- /* =============================================================== */ /* Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD. The choice is yours. */ /* =============================================================== */ Our customers' paperwork is profit. Our own paperwork is loss. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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