[plug] [OT] open relay honeypot

Tim Bowden bowden at iinet.net.au
Fri Jan 17 17:37:00 WST 2003


On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 14:41, Luke Dudney wrote: 
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> It gives me a good feeling to know that there are 248,977 less spam messages in 241,978 less peoples' inboxes!
> I wonder how much spam would be stopped if there were a whole lot more similar honeypots on the net.
> 
Have you tried harvesting the ip addresses the connections came from?
Could come in useful.

Tim Bowden



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