North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: UUNet contact for security spambot?
please email me your question :) I didn't write the bot, but I know the people that did. On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Jay Hennigan wrote: > > Some well-intentioned person at UUNet, in an effort to rid the Internet > of worms, viruses, and evildoers, has written a script that sends email > in response to network scans. Repeatedly. > > Mail comes from "[email protected]" with a return path of "[email protected]". > > We're getting complaints for an origin IP that neither originates on nor > passes through our network. I'm not sure why UUNet or their robot assumes > that we can help with the problem. > > Replies to the scripted mail appear to go to Dave Null. If a human at > UU.Net could contact me off-list about this, it would be appreciated. > > -- > Jay Hennigan - CCIE #7880 - Network Administration - [email protected] > WestNet: Connecting you to the planet. 805 884-6323 WB6RDV > NetLojix Communications, Inc. - http://www.netlojix.com/ >
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