-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 If most spam comes from a few servers... wouldn't this create a massive DOS against those servers? Then again... that would stop spam wouldn't it?
One problem I see with the approach is that it would double the traffic on the web. One thing I like about the approach is that it makes the spammer pay in proportion to how much they spam. On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 12:50:02PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i dont know how useful this would be, but i was thinking of a spam > reporting tool that did the following: > sends a message to root/webmaster/whatever of the mailing ip > traceroutes the ip, and finds the location facility and/or isp -- > then mails root/webmaster and all whois contacts for that company > > emails would say something to the effect of: > unsolicited bulk mail has come from your server, or a server on your > network > please take the appropriate actions to secure your machine, if this > were a hack, or prevent your customer from doing this in the future > should another message be received from this ip, it will be > immediately listed on dns blocking lists > should further messages be sent through your network, your entire > address block will listed on dns blocking lists > > i'm just really fucking sick of some of these spams i've been getting > lately. the bulk of them lately have been coming from companies that > use level3.net > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > _______________________________________________ > Spamassassin-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk - -- Daniel Carrera | OpenPGP fingerprint: Mathematics Dept. | 6643 8C8B 3522 66CB D16C D779 2FDD 7DAC 9AF7 7A88 UMD, College Park | http://www.math.umd.edu/~dcarrera/pgp.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (SunOS) iD8DBQE/IWUunxE8DWHf+OcRAi1xAJ4mhfK06dzjPvuFz0f3ECN+o0HUlgCg5kRu 3jWXocGuf0coKP9/dZuhoPY= =5gnN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
