Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Sep 2003 20:36:48 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: Horiffic SPAM |
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On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 02:11:59PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > Hello all, > > I took root@chaos.analogic.com off the linux-kernel list > for a few days so I can trap the spammers and write their > addresses to `ipchains`. I have been getting approximately > 12,000 email messages per day on that system, making it > impossible to use. It's all about the servers spreading > the M$ email virus with the phony message to update to the
the baesyan algorithm learnt about them pretty quickly, so they don't hurt me anymore (besides some wasted bandwidth).
I doubt answerning those messages will do any good besides generating more traffic, but I don't know the detail of the virus so I could be wrong.
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