Newsgroup email address leeches

ruby-talk
1

Hello fellow rubiers!

Question: Are you getting spam from

?

I noticed I was receiving mail from this leech in my accounts subscribed to the Ruby-Talk mailing list.

--dross

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Subject: FREE Satellite TV + FREE DVRs + HDTV Receivers
From: "Dish Network Affilliate" <jim@unlimitedmail.org>

2

David Ross wrote:

Hello fellow rubiers!

Question: Are you getting spam from

Subject: FREE Satellite TV + FREE DVRs + HDTV Receivers
From: "Dish Network Affilliate" <jim@unlimitedmail.org>

?

Yes.

- --
kaspar

semantics & semiotics
code manufacture

www.tua.ch/ruby

3

Yes.

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On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 08:38:37 +0900, David Ross <dross@code-exec.net> wrote:

Hello fellow rubiers!

Question: Are you getting spam from

Subject: FREE Satellite TV + FREE DVRs + HDTV Receivers
From: "Dish Network Affilliate" <jim@unlimitedmail.org>

?

I noticed I was receiving mail from this leech in my accounts subscribed
to the Ruby-Talk mailing list.

--dross

4

I emailed the address once before telling him off. Which means that there is somebody at the other end of that address. I think its about time to get spammers back :slight_smile:

Ruby SpammerAssassinTool anyone? :slight_smile: Uses a list of proxies out of file :wink:

--dross

Kaspar Schiess wrote:

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David Ross wrote:
> Hello fellow rubiers!
>
> Question: Are you getting spam from
>
> Subject: FREE Satellite TV + FREE DVRs + HDTV Receivers
> From: "Dish Network Affilliate" <jim@unlimitedmail.org>
>
> ?
Yes.

- --
kaspar

semantics & semiotics
code manufacture

www.tua.ch/ruby
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5

This is truely annoying and sad. I am about to launch an all out attack against that email address if I get another spam message from it. He won't be able to shift attack emails from real :slight_smile:

Proxy power! (*and non-common port proxy power)

--dross

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"Remember, the internet is one big insecure network. Anything is possible."

Bill Atkins wrote:

Yes.

On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 08:38:37 +0900, David Ross <dross@code-exec.net> wrote:

Hello fellow rubiers!

Question: Are you getting spam from

Subject: FREE Satellite TV + FREE DVRs + HDTV Receivers
From: "Dish Network Affilliate" <jim@unlimitedmail.org>

?

I noticed I was receiving mail from this leech in my accounts subscribed
to the Ruby-Talk mailing list.

--dross