discuss: Re: How many LDP authors are getting hammered by the SoBIG.F virus?
Subject:
Re: Poll: How many LDP authors are getting hammered by the SoBIG.F virus?
From:
Stein Gjoen ####@####.####
Date:
25 Aug 2003 22:24:08 -0000
Message-Id: <3F4A8D16.9060802@mail.nyx.net>
jdd wrote:
> Guylhem Aznar wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 08:50:06 -0700
>> David Ranch ####@####.#### wrote:
>>
>>> Is everyone else also getting hammered by this virus too?
>>
>> I'm. ~40 autoreplies/day with "virus found" or ".pif attachment" or
>> whatever.
>>
> so am I
> jdd
>
I got a few hundred a day, had to retune my procmail filter.
The problem now is that a lot of addresses get spammed onto
mailing lists by this and so their addresses get revealed
and even more junk mail follows later by professional spammers.
The spam filtering at Nyx is continuously being upgraded
to keep the flood managable.
Regards,
Stein Gjoen
