[Gllug] [somewhat OT] perhaps some new worm?

Caroline Ford caroline.ford.work at googlemail.com
Mon May 21 09:53:38 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 17:26 +0100, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I'm seeing large amounts of spam zombie traffics, particularly from 
> Russian and Polish servers.  By large I mean several hundred hosts all 
> trying to send mail at a rate of over 1 per second.
> 
> I'm wondering if a new worm/trojan/virus has made it in to the wild.
> 
> 
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Supposed to be traffic targeted at Estonia from Russia connected to
recent political issues there.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6665145.stm

Caroline

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