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PinkFreud wrote:
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>On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Nicholas Albright babbled thus:
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>>I just got a copy of this chat log from an anonymous source... Some of you
>>might enjoy it. I've split up the converstaion so its easily readable, and
>>{removed} some traffic that shouldn't be pasted here.
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>*snip*
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>>Of course I dont recommend anyone talk to any bot herders, you'd probably
>>find yourself under ddos or root attacks if you tried... but its always funny
>>when it happens. Shortly after I received this the domain that this herder
>>used vanished, along with the ircd server.
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>Actually, I'd recommend the opposite - talking to bot herders tends to
>be a useful way to gain information. :)
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>Of course, one should take appropriate precautions when doing so -
>hiding your actual host is one of these (tor tends to be useful for
>this).
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Actually, one should take the Kevin Mitnick approach... Social
engineering.... I bet a number of
people on this list can put a convincing story together to gather
information. It is best that
one speaks Russian, and someone else speaks Chinese.
John
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