* Ian Clarke <ian at freenetproject.org> [2009-02-01 09:12:07]: > I received this. I responded and explained that whoever it was isn't > associated with us. He said that it looks like whoever is doing this > is using a botnet as they appear from different URLs (but Tor sounds > more likely to me). > > Anyone have any ideas? > > Ian.
I checked an apparently it's not tor-related (the ip addresses aren't in their exit-nodes directory)... So it does sound like a botnet... and unfortunately there isn't much we can do. NextGen$ > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Floris Prins <floris at sonad.nl> > Date: Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 4:11 PM > Subject: Spam Complaint > To: ian at freenetproject.org > > > > Dear sir, > > I would like to file a complaint about your methods of attracting users to > your site. > We as crew of the DrLnet IRC Network do not run our network so you can use > it as a free way for commercials. > I would really appreciate it if you stop using our irc network as a means > of commercial activities without asking our permission. > If this happens more often we will have no choice but to also send this > complaint to your registar and hoster. > I hope this will not happen again, as a chatter you are welcome on our > network but not to spam our users like below. > If this is done without your knowledge or consent then I would like to know > so I can file a complaint with the provider of this user. > > [22:54] zaftxr [freenet at 220.189.126.DrLnet-888] has joined #Sex > [22:54] <zaftxr> Freenet is Peer to Peer software designed to promote > freedom of information over the internet. It is intended to protect > information and its users from censorship, making the information > available and providing a certain level of anonymity to those who > use it. In a sense, it is restoring the orginal form of the internet to the > internet. Not only used to store and access > information, Freenet can also be used to host web sites. > [22:54] zaftxr [freenet at 220.189.126.DrLnet-888] has left #Sex [] > zaftxr: No such nick/channel > ------------------------------------------ -- - > | zaftxr was (freenet at 220.189.126.DrLnet-888) > | ircname : http://www.freenetproject.org > | server : Hub.DrLnet.com (- Sat Jan 31 20:58:41 2009) > > Kind regards, Floris Prins/Valheru > > Founder & Netadmin Drlnet IRC Network > Owner Sonad hosting,development,security and networking. > > email: f.prins at sonad.nl > > > > > > -- > Ian Clarke > CEO, Uprizer Labs > Email: ian at uprizer.com > Ph: +1 512 422 3588 > Fax: +1 512 276 6674 > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > Tech at freenetproject.org > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/tech/attachments/20090201/6c198464/attachment.pgp>
