Hvem er spammerne?

Ifølge databasen Registry Of Known Spam Operations (ROKSO), 200 spammere er ansvarlige for 90 % af verdens spam.

ROKSO-databasen giver fascinerende læsning. Men mens mange journalister rutinemæssigt miner denne database for historier, ser det ud til at få ikke-journalister og ikke-spam-fightere kender til det.

Hvorfor tænker jeg på SPAMHAUS ? Fordi det viser sig, at MIT er på SPAMHAUS SBL — Spamhaus Block List — som en verificeret spamkilde.

Ironisk nok fandt jeg ud af dette, da jeg prøvede at rapportere spam fra en anden...





  
The original message was
received at Sat, 23 Oct 2004 13:25:19 -0400 (EDT)
from CENTRAL-CITY-CARRIER-STATION.MIT.EDU [18.7.7.72]


---- The following addresses had permanent

fatal errors -----



(reason: 553 5.3.0 rejected see

http://www.spamhaus.org/SBL or http://dsbl.org)

----- Transcript of session follows -----
... while talking to mx03.t-net.net.ve.:

MAIL From:


http://www.spamhaus.org/SBL or http://dsbl.org

501 5.6.0 Data format error

Reporting-MTA: dns; pacific-carrier-annex.mit.edu

Received-From-MTA: DNS;
CENTRAL-CITY-CARRIER-STATION.MIT.EDU

Arrival-Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 13:25:19 -0400 (EDT)

Final-Recipient: RFC822; [email protected]

Action: failed

Status: 5.3.0

Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 553 5.3.0 rejected see
http://www.spamhaus.org/SBL or http://dsbl.org

Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 13:25:30 -0400 (EDT)


From: 'Simson L. Garfinkel'
Date: October 23, 2004 1:22:42 PM EDT

To: [email protected]

Cc: [email protected], [email protected]

(Prof. Nagib Callaos),

[email protected], 'Prof. Nagib Callaos'

Subject: spam from your user...
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