From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 8 4:11:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from snoopy.brwn.org (intgw1.brwn.org [196.28.127.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0539B37BFC3 for ; Thu, 8 Jun 2000 04:11:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from willem@denary.brwn.org) Received: from denary.brwn.org (denary.brwn.org [192.168.1.17]) by snoopy.brwn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF0F43ACA; Thu, 8 Jun 2000 13:11:14 +0200 (SAST) Received: (from willem@localhost) by denary.brwn.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA04095; Thu, 8 Jun 2000 13:11:14 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from willem) Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 13:11:14 +0200 From: Willem Brown To: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com, Alan Mead , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Someone is still stalking me with spam Message-ID: <20000608131114.B3846@denary.brwn.org> References: <00060918311003.00887@desktop.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from bero@redhat.de on Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 12:37:17PM +0200 X-Public-Key: http://www.brwn.org/~willem/pubkey.txt Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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: > > 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