[Mimedefang] OT: Rules Du Jour - rulesemporium.com vanished - under attack?

[Jan-Pieter Cornet]

On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 11:08:46AM +0100, Paul Murphy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The rulesemporium.com domain seems to have vanished - the domain is
> still registered and active, but neither of the name servers (one
> probably somewhere in San Francisco, and the other probably in
> Switzerland) are responding.
> 
> Anyone know what's up?  Is this a spammer reprisal attack or something?

Seems so. There's a thread over on users at spamassassin.apache about it.
There sparse clueful post in that thread mentioned this:

http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=2940

Maintainers recommend to disable the daily RDJ updates at the moment.

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