RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-06 Thread Paul Kelly :: Blacknight
IL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 1:33 PM > To: Paul Kelly :: Blacknight > Cc: Frank Bulk; 'Peter Serwe'; Skywing; nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: McColo and SPAM > > What's very interesting to me is the very rhythmic peaks-and-valleys > you show... Se

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-06 Thread Neil
x27;Peter Serwe'; Skywing Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: McColo and SPAM We experienced exactly no decrease with the McColo shut down a few weeks back, even though we receive 2M+ messages per day. It's interesting that each service provider's spam populations are as different as

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-06 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
Paul, I read Gregg Keizer's piece in CW where FireEye's Fengmin Gong is quoted as "We have registered a couple hundred domains," Gong said, "but we made the decision that we cannot afford to spend so much money to keep registering so many [domain] names." Now interposing on the Srizbi system

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:10 PM, Paul Kelly :: Blacknight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We saw a dramatic decrease. Attached is our dnsbl mirror in .ie, it > mirrors spamhaus amoungst other things. > McColo was just an exercise in "managing" cyber cri

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Paul Kelly :: Blacknight
nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: McColo and SPAM We experienced exactly no decrease with the McColo shut down a few weeks back, even though we receive 2M+ messages per day. It's interesting that each service provider's spam populations are as different as they are. Some experienced gigantic

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Frank Bulk
7;s not like we have just one domain. I know MessageLabs examines spam rates per industry type. Frank -Original Message- From: Peter Serwe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:57 PM To: Skywing Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: McColo and SPAM Certainly, I have se

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Peter Dambier
Seen behind my ISP (gmx.de), I get almost no spam. Looking into the spam folder I see some 10% of what I used to see. On the other other hand when they closed I got an alarm for my homepage. I got so many wordbooks on my ssh that they exceeded my traffic limit. I had to move my sshd to IPv6 only

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Raymond Corbin
Friday, December 05, 2008 4:03 PM To: Revolver Onslaught; nanog Subject: RE: McColo and SPAM We have not seen any decrease. In the last 24 hours we have seen 3.5 million messages blocked. -Mike -Original Message- From: Revolver Onslaught [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, Decem

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Mike Walter
We have not seen any decrease. In the last 24 hours we have seen 3.5 million messages blocked. -Mike -Original Message- From: Revolver Onslaught [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:14 PM To: nanog Subject: McColo and SPAM Hello, Since McColo closed, we noticed

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Peter Serwe
nd didn't > originate spam directly, at least primarily, according to my understanding. > > - S > > -Original Message- > From: Peter Serwe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 3:49 PM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: McColo and SPAM >

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Brian Keefer
On Dec 5, 2008, at 12:51 PM, Skywing wrote: McColo hosted the command and control servers for spam botnets and didn't originate spam directly, at least primarily, according to my understanding. - S That is correct. Srizbi and Rustok, primarily. -- bk

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Skywing
bject: Re: McColo and SPAM On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:34 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 20:14:08 +0100 > From: Revolver Onslaught <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: McColo and SPAM > To: nanog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID:

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Peter Serwe
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:34 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 20:14:08 +0100 > From: Revolver Onslaught <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: McColo and SPAM > To: nanog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Dave Larter
Sorry, and we have the premium spam add-on too. -Original Message- From: Charles Wyble [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:28 PM To: Dave Larter Cc: Revolver Onslaught; nanog Subject: Re: McColo and SPAM Is that an off the shelf tool or custom built?

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Dave Larter
, December 05, 2008 2:28 PM To: Dave Larter Cc: Revolver Onslaught; nanog Subject: Re: McColo and SPAM Is that an off the shelf tool or custom built?

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Dave Larter
And delivered spam is about the same too. This is just spam I receive, May was when I brought our new smtp gateways online. -Original Message- From: Revolver Onslaught [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:25 PM To: Dave Larter Cc: nanog Subject: Re: McColo and

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Erik (Caneris)
: NANOG list Subject: Re: McColo and SPAM Jeff Shultz wrote >> > I've been getting an fair number of e-mails (up from zero) from > customers asking about spam they are getting with their e-mail address > being in the From: address. I know that this has always been > happening, I&#

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Charles Wyble
Is that an off the shelf tool or custom built?

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Charles Wyble
Jeff Shultz wrote I've been getting an fair number of e-mails (up from zero) from customers asking about spam they are getting with their e-mail address being in the From: address. I know that this has always been happening, I'm just wondering if it's been buried under the McColo stuff so th

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Revolver Onslaught
Very stange. I could notice our Spamhaus rejects were the same as before Dave Larter a écrit : > It is still way down for me, see attached. > > Dave > > -Original Message- > From: Revolver Onslaught [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:14 PM > To: nanog > S

RE: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Dave Larter
It is still way down for me, see attached. Dave -Original Message- From: Revolver Onslaught [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:14 PM To: nanog Subject: McColo and SPAM Hello, Since McColo closed, we noticed the spam was far more intensive than before. However

Re: McColo and SPAM

2008-12-05 Thread Jeff Shultz
Revolver Onslaught wrote: Hello, Since McColo closed, we noticed the spam was far more intensive than before. However, it seems the amount of spam is similar than than before. Do you feel the same ? Many thanks, RO I've been getting an fair number of e-mails (up from zero) from customers