Looking up email addresses (was: Identifying spamhosts)

2003-08-04 Thread moseley
My domain names are being flooded with bounces these days. After talking with others it seems to be their largest source of bad mail, too. I think what's happening is a virus is attached to email that turns a machine into a mail proxy. Then mail is sent out from that machine, but with a from a

Re: Identifying spamhosts

2003-08-04 Thread moseley
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 11:03:00AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > ... In fact, such recording itself is useful as an antispam measure. > One tactic is to deny (non-permanent error) the first connection that > a mail server, any server, makes to your host. Most servers will wait > through a time

Re: Identifying spamhosts

2003-08-04 Thread Alvin Oga
> on Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 09:46:28PM +0100, Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify > > which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. get the ip# of the spammer and check it against the e

Re: Identifying spamhosts

2003-08-04 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 09:46:28PM +0100, Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify > which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. > > Does anyone have a useful link? Spamcop seem to have a fine l

Re: Identifying spamhosts

2003-07-01 Thread Patrick Kirk
Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: [...] I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. That's a rather big project If you're trying to put something together to aid people in filtering stuff, only doing this is not

Re: Identifying spamhosts

2003-06-30 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Patrick Kirk wrote: >Hi all, > >I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify >which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. That's a rather big project If you're trying to put something together to aid people in filtering stuff, o

Identifying spamhosts

2003-06-30 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. Does anyone have a useful link? Spamcop seem to have a fine list but I don't really plan on spending $1000 right now. -- Best regards, Patrick Kirk Mobi