[SURBL-Discuss] Re: [Mimedefang] Lycos Screensaver that attacks Spammers

Jeff Chan jeffc at surbl.org
Thu Dec 2 21:58:48 EST 2004


On Thursday, December 2, 2004, 6:25:48 PM, David Skoll wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Jeff Chan wrote:

>> As long as they use a domain name in their spam URIs, which seems
>> likely even with distributed (stolen) web service, we've got them
>> covered with SURBLs.

> Well, I assume they'd use IP addresses, not domain names.  It would
> be exceedingly hard to use a domain name to point to one of several
> hundred zombies.

They could engineer some kind of dynamic DNS to go along with it.

IP addresses might be problematic for them to use since their
hard coded IP address servers could go away at any time,
rendering the particular spam mentioning any fixed address useless.

Jeff C.
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