:
: I put the blame not on the AV vendors but strictly on MS for building a
: sieve.
:
: -Hank
:
I blame the miscreants who are malicious enough to want to cause as much damage
as they can.
MS software has tried for too long to be everything for everyone.
For instance the SP2 for XP now being
Symantec, F-PROT, AVG (and others ) have released new definitions to cover the
new MyDoom variant - it will require manual downloading and updating.
Doug
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As more and more of the facts come to light, it appears that NAC has brought
much of this on themselves, and will need to dedicate the legal resources to
counter the claims of Pegasus, in fact their own survival may well depend on
it. I have to admit I have little sympathy for them or any
The TRO reads to me along the lines that the customer wants protections from
increased charges and fees (anything above normal rates) while they are able to
move their equipment away from the co-located facilities. They do not wish to
incur expenses from NAC for access to the facilities. I see
:
: A simple these statements are untrue, please contact me off list for the
: truth is hardly unreasonable.
:
:
:
Unfortunately a restriction such as that on this list defeats the atmosphere of
openness and education for those who may be reading, but not necessarily
posting to the list.
According to my daily log reports, I cannot tell!
Comcast persistently remains the number 1 source of zombie spamming to my
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- Original Message -
From: Paul Vixie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:
: now, though, there's an opportunity to do a marketing U-turn on this. cable
: and dsl providers in the USA can point to the national cybersecurity plan and
: say that to comply with it they have to put infected computers in
:
: My arguments are in respect to broadband connections to homes and offices
: without IT department, firewalls or cluefulness. If you own your own IP
: space you'd be considered an ISP, buying transit rather than broadband
: home DSL. What the physical wire looks like the service is delivered
:
:
: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write:
:
: On 06/09/04, Arman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:
: Does anybody else know of other cable/DSL providers that simply block
: outbound port 25?
:
:
If charter, Comcast, swbell, cox, rr, or any others are blocking port 25, I
cannot tell. I am
Now that we know it's Bobax scanning http://isc.sans.org/diary.php do we
know if the source IP's are legit or spoofed?
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The reason being is that the spammer is spoofing a removal address, as do most
of them.
The best advice I can give anyone is to never respond to an unsolicited email.
If you do not wish to go to the trouble to report it to, say, spamcop, then
just delete it.
Responses to unsolicited email only
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:
: My argument is that a computer needs to be in a safe state by default. I
: firmly believe that if I buy a brand new box from any reputable vendor
: with a premium operating system of choice I should be able to connect this
: device to a local broadband connection indefinitely. It
:
:
:
: Lou Katz wrote:
:
: On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 02:01:45PM -0400, Jerry Eyers wrote:
:
: Spamming is pervasive mainly due to the inattention or failure to
enforce
: acceptable use policies by the service provider.
:
: I must point out that this statement is just flat wrong.
:
:
: That's why I keep advocating better ways to identify the specific sources
: of the unwanted traffic, even if they change IP addresses. That way you
: could positively block the infected computers from not only mail but
: anything else you don't want to supply (no more GOOGLE/YAHOO/CNN for
:
: Ok, you have eloquently described the problem, now, please be good enough to
: give your solution
:
:
: There is no easy solution. That's why we still have problems with spam in
: postal mail, and that's been around for how many centuries? I'd go so far
: as to say there's no easy solution,
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