Re: Wpoison?????

2010-04-27 Thread perryh
John j...@starfire.mn.org wrote: There are better systems that have a pure honeypot which actually accepts mail (and add the IPs that send mail to a blacklist) OK - where do we find one of THOSE? Unfortunately, THOSE may be a bit too simplistic :( Someone forges an email appearing to come

Re: Wpoison?????

2010-04-27 Thread perryh
John j...@starfire.mn.org wrote: I wouldn't need to create a new e-mail account, I've already got lots of them that seem to be pure spam magnates, including man (the manual pages psuedo-user) which are getting stuff sent to them all the time. I'm pretty sure that anyone sending to

Re: Wpoison?????

2010-04-26 Thread John
On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 03:05:28PM +0800, Aiza wrote: Looking for comments on this small apache web application that fools web harvest programs into harvesting bogus email address from web page. http://www.monkeys.com/wpoison Anybody try this? Is this a self-inflicted Trojan? Since I

Re: Wpoison?????

2010-04-26 Thread Eitan Adler
I'm pretty concerned about its effectiveness.  It appears not to have been touched since 2001.  If it actually accomplished its goals, I think it would have been tuned up a bit, and it would be much more popular. I've been hanging around the web quite a bit in the last nine years, and it

Re: Wpoison?????

2010-04-26 Thread John
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 04:43:41PM +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: I'm pretty concerned about its effectiveness. ??It appears not to have been touched since 2001. ??If it actually accomplished its goals, I think it would have been tuned up a bit, and it would be much more popular. I've been

Re: Wpoison?????

2010-04-26 Thread Eitan Adler
There are better systems that have a pure honeypot which actually accepts mail (and add the IPs that send mail to a blacklist) OK - where do we find one of THOSE? I have never researched this topic in depth but

Re: Wpoison?????

2010-04-26 Thread John
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 06:04:33PM +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: There are better systems that have a pure honeypot which actually accepts mail (and add the IPs that send mail to a blacklist) OK - where do we find one of THOSE? I have never researched this topic in depth but

Wpoison?????

2010-04-25 Thread Aiza
Looking for comments on this small apache web application that fools web harvest programs into harvesting bogus email address from web page. http://www.monkeys.com/wpoison Anybody try this? Is this a self-inflicted Trojan? Since I don't have web server was thinking of creating jail for apache