[plug] Using open relays to mailbomb spammers ?

Trent Lloyd trent at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Tue Feb 18 14:19:49 WST 2003


DDoS is much more effective ;)

On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 02:18:11PM +0800, Brad Campbell wrote:
> G'day all,
> 
> A "friend of mine" still getting spam from a couple of companies that 
> just won't quit."They" had an evil thought about mailboming them but 
> then figured of course the ip would be pretty easily traced. Then it 
> occured to "them" to perhaps check orbs or similar and grab a couple of 
> open relays to use to do the dirty work for "them".
> I of course told "them" that this would be a naughty thing to do. What 
> say all of you?
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Brad....
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