--On Monday, December 31, 2007 4:00 PM -0700 Mike Cisar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

I haven't counted, but based on the flow, I'd estimate I've seen
about 1000 distinct IP's... that is what leads me to believe it's some
sort of distributed attack.  There are some repeat recipients, from
different IP's at different times.  Like a whole bunch of little zombies
all working off of the same list.


That's what a spam botnet looks like.  There are usually a few hundred
thousand hosts working the same list.  If you have not seen this many
times before, lucky you.

Joseph Brennan
Columbia University Information Technology



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