One of the users on th other list had a spammer that was using his proxy to deliver
mail. Its
like a DOS attach even if you turn your server off the traffic is still coming to your
server
its just not being processed.
-----Original Message-----
From: "Holger Lembke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 14:17:54 +0200
Subject: [sambar] Heavy trafic {12}
> > If he was running an open proxy and he was then all the traffic
> > is still coming to him It
> > will probably clear up when the people that were using his
> > system realize that the port is
> > closed.
>
> I thought about that, too. But what traffic is that? If there is
> nothing
> they can connect to, it only can be the connection-setup-part of tcp.
> Sending UDP?
>
> Does that generate so much traffic? I can't imagine that, but that is
> out
> of my scope.
>
>
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