[Gllug] [OT] Asking to be spammed?

Adrian McMenamin adrian at newgolddream.dyndns.info
Thu Dec 21 12:25:16 UTC 2006


On Thu, December 21, 2006 11:59 am, Chris Bell wrote:
>    My ISP, Demon, always identifies and includes the IP address of the
> sender in the header, which I use for a whois lookup. It is rare to find
> the
> actual email address through the WHOIS search, just the details of the
> ISP.
>    Sometimes the sending address is obviously something like MSN, but they
> will identify and deal with the sender. It is important to include all the
> header in the report, with the recorded times.
>

How does that work with all those zombie Win NT type machines out there
running illicit MTAs - from a casual look at the spam that beats the
filters that seems to be the main source.

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