Massive spam run this weekend

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Tue May 27 09:38:41 PDT 2008


Quoting Jay R. Ashworth (Tue, 27 May 2008 12:31:49 -0400):

> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 09:29:58AM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
>> >And, BTW, there were over 29,800 items caught by my filters over   
>> the weekend.
>>
>> Sounds about right.  There was a fairly massive botnet spam run within the
>> last month forging one of our support addresses (which are completely
>> unfiltered so we can get spam reports :-).  There was lots of blowback.
>
> Joe-job backscatter and outscatter have been substantially higher than
> usual the last month or so; we had a thread on mailop about it last
> week.
[...]

Of course, it's always fun (FSVO) to hear people complain about what can
they do about the massive amount of spam (10-20 a day) that they get.

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