On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 1:25 PM, Will Yardley <mail...@veggiechinese.net> wrote:
> Mostly curious about the motivation behind this - what do these bots do > if / when they are actually able to confirm or get confirmed? > They probably try to read the subscription list to get more email addresses. Of course, they can also post spam to the lists. Perhaps both, but I suspect the email addresses are of more value. Skip ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org