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[Full-disclosure] Re: Re: Automated mass abuse of form mailers
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- Subject: [Full-disclosure] Re: Re: Automated mass abuse of form mailers
- From: "Dave Korn" <davek_throwaway@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 19:19:20 +0100
----Original Message----
>From: Aditya Deshmukh
>Message-Id:
!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAA0BKn9uKnWEeCDU7Vx+IAQ8KAAAAQA
AAAObbFSKrQek2M9ZEfGt0ItwEAAAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Another address they use is bergkoch8@xxxxxxx
>>> (noticed aol abuse about this, but I guess that's /dev/null)
>>
>> I'm going to start putting both those addresses into all
>> the unsubscribe
>> links I get in all my spam... >:->
>>
>
> This might be someones' 0wned email address.
>
It _might_ be, but it's far more likely that they're using it as a dropbox
to test whether their spam is getting through and which scripts are
vulnerable, given the pattern of usage described by the OP.
cheers,
DaveK
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