On 2004-06-02, Tim Connors penned: > > If challenge response ever becomes ubiquitous, then spammers will > trivially be able to verify the responses without providing their own > email address. They will simply do what the currently do - open up > millions of backdoors on cracked computers, go through the address > books to look for email addresses, then send using a From: of the > current computer. An MTA running via the backdoor will pick up an CR > attempts, respond to them, and voila, send spam to a verified email > address. >
At least that method of circumvention is a serious legal offense ... -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
