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:
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>> 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]>
>>
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>>
>> On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Thomas Leavitt wrote:
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>>> 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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