> To stop the attack NOW, simply look to see what IP addresses they are
> coming from, and find out what ISP it is.
Problem is each time I look a log there are different ip addresses from
all over the world.
loures.esoterica.pt
lyonnet.dtr.fr
It can change every few minutes
Tell them when it
> is happening
> and the IP it is coming from. Tell them to kill the account
> of the person
> doing it. If it is a responsible ISP, they will take care of the
> problem. If it is not a responsible ISP, block all IP ranges
> they own, and
> send the IPs to all the spam databases that you can find that
> will list them.
>
> A good defense is very important, but a good offense can be just as
> useful. We had a spammer-for-hire that was occasionally using return
> addresses on one of our domains for about 6 months (so we would get
> hundreds of bounce messages). We kept at it, and finally
> found the company
> that processes their credit card transactions, and gave them all the
> information. They responded that they took away the
> spammer's merchant
> account. Guess what? We haven't heard from them in the 2
> months since
> this happened (they used to send a new batch of spam every
> week or two).
>
> Now, we just have to track down the spammer that has broken
> into about 20
> computers and has them send batches of 20-400 E-mails at a
> time through our
> server and many others.
>
> -Scott
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