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The problem with a ‘Digital Ocean’

Posted on February 8, 2016 by MagicMail

While in our case all of these connections are marked as spam, today’s logs showed a good example while the idea of an anonymous ‘ocean’ of IP(s) is not really a good idea. A small ‘digital pool’ at least where … Continue reading →

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Another reason why ENZU should provide proper ‘rwhois’

Posted on June 17, 2015 by MagicMail

So who is behind this outbreak. Of course you would expect their own monitoring systems would pick this up, before it started slamming ISP’s with bulk email… 23.245.171.126 : imfw.privatejetsvcs.com 23.245.171.128 : vfilter1.privatejetsvcs.com 23.245.171.145 : delawarekidney.telecomconnecting.com 23.245.171.146 : analab.telecomconnecting.com 23.245.171.147 … Continue reading →

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When rwhois says ‘private customer’

Posted on July 25, 2014 by MagicMail

An especially virulent affiliate marketing campaign was noted today, from a /23 on Stealthy Networks. While it is nice that they have an rwhois server, it doesn’t help the community when registered as ‘Private Customer’. Is it the same as … Continue reading →

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Is your ‘rwhois’ server running?

Posted on July 17, 2014 by MagicMail

It’s always amazing when looking at large providers who have a referral to an ‘rwhois’ server at ARIN, when that server is not functioning. Makes it hard to identify who operates the server where the spam is originating. For example.. … Continue reading →

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