Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-30 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 01:15:05PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote: > On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 17:39:05 -0700 Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >I'm getting one every 2 or 3 hrs. Down from ~5/hr three days ago. Theory: > >If you don't post to this list for many days, the infected machines > >w

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-30 Thread Marc Shapiro
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 17:39:05 -0700 Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm getting one every 2 or 3 hrs. Down from ~5/hr three days ago. Theory: If you don't post to this list for many days, the infected machines which have your email address in their lists of targets gradually get disinfe

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-30 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Wednesday 29 October 2003 16:23, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we > finally be seein the end of this mess? I was getting 200-300 Swen's a day for over a

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-30 Thread Mike Dresser
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we > finally be seein the end of this mess? 135 in 12 hours here, and it'll probably jump up now that I'

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-30 Thread r . s . robinson
It's still alive an kicking on my accounts - I had one arive with a new subject header of "abort annoucement". Stuart Robinson Leeds, United Kingdom On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > is my fourth post in 2

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Ron Jr
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 19:08, Marc Shapiro wrote: > On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 14:46:31 -0800 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:23:51PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. > >This > is my fourth post

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Ron Jr wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 18:39, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:23:51PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > > > is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, includin

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 07:47:09PM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > It is possible that it has > just stopped gathering email addresses and is just propogating around > to emails that have been collected in the past. > Else the machines have been disinfected or mail servers are bl

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Steve Lamb
Marc Shapiro wrote: I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we finally be seein the end of this mess? Nope. dmiyu:/var/log/exim4# grep malware mainlog | wc -l 90 90 so far today.

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 16:23:51 -0500, "Marc Shapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we finally be seei

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 at 21:23 GMT, Marc Shapiro penned: > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. > This is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. > Could we finally be seein the end of this mess? > > -- Marc Shapiro > Eep! Don't jinx us!! --

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Ron Jr
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 18:39, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:23:51PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > > is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we > > finally be seein the

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Marc Shapiro
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 14:46:31 -0800 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:23:51PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we > fi

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 05:39:05PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:23:51PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > > is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we > > finally

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:23:51PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we > finally be seein the end of this mess? > I'm getting one every 2 or 3 hrs.

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:23:51PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This > is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we > finally be seein the end of thi

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 16:23:51 -0500, "Marc Shapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. > This is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. > Could we > finally be seein the end of

Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-29 Thread Marc Shapiro
I opened this hotmail account specifically for posting to this list. This is my fourth post in 2 days. So far, no spam, including no SWEN. Could we finally be seein the end of this mess? -- Marc Shapiro _ Concerned that messages