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Re: Wired mag article on spammers playing traceroute games with trojaned boxes

  • From: Michael Airhart
  • Date: Thu Oct 09 16:30:42 2003


How many times have you received SPAM selling a product from a U.S. based company? I have received plenty.... follow the money.... Hank has it right.

M
(speaking only for myself)


Oops... Try this again...

And as soon as you call law enforcement what happends?  The spammer is
located offshore.  Then what?

--- Hank Nussbacher <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
> > * "Follow the money" - find out the spammer / the guy who he spams
> for,
> > from payment information etc.Sic law enforcement on them.
> >
> >     srs
>
> I think we can all safely assume that the people behind this are most
> probably on NANOG or reading the archives and are now aware of your
> idea
> :-)
>
> -Hank
>