On Wednesday 04 February 2004 14:22, Kang , Joseph S. wrote: > Of all the... I read this this morning on The Register > (http://www.theregister.co.uk): > > US aims to plug global spam holes > By electricnews.net > Posted: 03/02/2004 at 11:13 GMT > Stay up to date wherever you are, with The Register Mobile > > The US Federal Trade Commission has announced an international initiative > to fight spam, which will focus on closing off the unsecured servers used > by spammers. > > The FTC is to work with 36 different agencies in 26 countries on its new > programme, entitled Operation Secure Your Server. The initiative is > designed to coordinate an international effort to reduce the flow of
I almost never see a hit in ordb these days - all my spam seems to originate from dedicated servers or zombies. Now, if this means they can get ISPs to shut off home users who get zombied until the user cleans it up, yay!
