This anti-spam DDoS is being reported on SANS as well... Seems SpamHaus
is also getting slammed.
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=2940

Wish we could find the bot master and turn the DNS pointers back to them.

Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 07 June 2007, Chris Santerre wrote:
>   
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jim Maul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 12:02 PM
>>> To: users@spamassassin.apache.org
>>> Subject: Re: 404 while getting RDJ updates?
>>>
>>> guenther wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 17:45 +0200, Anders Norrbring wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> Anyone else getting 404 errors from RDJ lately?
>>>>>           
>>>> Yes, this topic came up just a few hours ago. Probably a
>>>>         
>>> dDOS attack.
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Please disable all RDJ till further notice.
>>>>
>>>>   guenther
>>>>         
>>> I would imagine this is related to www.uribl.com and
>>> surbl.org  having
>>> issues as well.  Both are now pointing to 127.0.0.1 in what I would
>>> assume was an attempt to stop the attack.  Some spammer is
>>> pissed off it
>>> seems...
>>>       
>> Its true, scanners indicate klingon war vessels approaching our sector.
>> We've dropped out of warp due to overuse of the dilythium crystals.
>> Federation starships have been called in for assistance. Scottie has given
>> us more power, but is not sure she will hold together much longer.  All the
>> while Ensen Alex won't stop dancing with a half naked green lady!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>     
> Good luck Chris.  If you know who it is, maybe we should send Vinnie & Luigi 
> over to have a little talk with them?
>
>   
>> Chris Santerre
>> SysAdmin and Spamfighter
>> www.rulesemporium.com
>> www.uribl.com
>>     
>
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