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Re: Dictionary attacks prompted by NANOG postings?

  • From: Suresh Ramasubramanian
  • Date: Thu Jan 17 10:47:46 2008
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On Jan 17, 2008 12:13 PM, Barry Shein <[email protected]> wrote:
> Once again shortly after posting a message to NANOG a fairly
> significant dictionary attack using Earthlink's mail servers fired up.
>
> The same thing happened around Nov 30th (I posted about it here.)

Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc.

srs