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Re: Comment spammers chewing blogger bandwidth like crazy

  • From: Owen DeLong
  • Date: Sat Jan 13 15:55:17 2007

Surprise, a spammer is operating from IPs with fake registration data.
I'm shocked... NOT!

Owen

On Jan 13, 2007, at 11:53 AM, Gregory Hicks wrote:



Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 18:58:02 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Chris L. Morrow" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Comment spammers chewing blogger bandwidth like crazy
To: Thomas Leavitt <[email protected]>
Cc: nanog <[email protected]>



On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Thomas Leavitt wrote:

Why has 195.225.177.46, an IP in Ukraine, been eating a tremendous
amount of bandwidth? What are they doing?

this isn't in the ukraine, it's in NYC behind ISPrime. Phil is fairly
hhelpful, you might ask them to 'figure out what the heck is going on'
with that ip :)


-Chris
(unless the ukraine got a whole lot closer to IAD than I thought:
64 bytes from 195.225.177.46: icmp_seq=1 ttl=55 time=13.1 ms
64 bytes from 195.225.177.46: icmp_seq=2 ttl=55 time=24.5 ms

Um-m-m-m...


% Information related to '195.225.176.0 - 195.225.179.255'

inetnum:        195.225.176.0 - 195.225.179.255
netname:        NETCATHOST
descr:          NetcatHosting
country:        UA
admin-c:        VS1142-RIPE
tech-c:         VS1142-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PI
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-PI-MNT
mnt-lower:      RIPE-NCC-HM-PI-MNT
mnt-by:         NETCATHOST-MNT
mnt-routes:     NETCATHOST-MNT
notify:         [email protected]
changed:        [email protected] 20040304
source:         RIPE
remarks:        ***************************************
remarks:        * Abuse contacts: [email protected] *
remarks:        ***************************************

person: Vsevolod Stetsinsky
address: 01110, Ukraine, Kiev, 20Á, Solomenskaya street. room 206.
phone: +38 050 6226676
e-mail: [email protected]
nic-hdl: VS1142-RIPE
changed: [email protected] 20040303
source: RIPE


)

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