Knology has done the same thing. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 12:13 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] OT NEWS FLASH: Adelphia views Pings as illegal
| | >Of all the lame brain $$%&$#$#&^*([EMAIL PROTECTED] ideas! | > | >They silently sent out commands to reprogram all modems to block all ICMP | >traffic. Inbound and Outbound. | | The only information I can find about that is | http://www.dslreports.com/comment/1576/37808 , which shows that it was | related to Sobig. I know that Charter Communications was also blocking | ICMP packets (and even DNS packets for a shorter period of time) shortly | before Sobig.F's "Second Attack" was going to occur last Friday. These | seem to have been purely temporary precautionary measures. | | -Scott | --- | Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers. | Declude Virus: Catches known viruses and is the leader in mailserver | vulnerability detection. | Find out what you have been missing: Ask for a free 30-day evaluation. | | --- | [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] | | | To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html | List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ | Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ | To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
