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Re: Israeli spammers (Was: goldfish spamming)
- To: Ilya Konstantinov <linux-il(at-nospam)future.galanet.net>
- Subject: Re: Israeli spammers (Was: goldfish spamming)
- From: Jonathan Ben-Avraham <benavrhm(at-nospam)tkos.co.il>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 07:48:40 +0300 (IDT)
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On Wed, 16 May 2001, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:22:57PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> > The most annoying Israeli spammer lately, from where I'm sitting, is
> > fixfax.co.il. Another spammer, advertising some book about a conspiracy
> > theory of Rabin's murder, had a virus (the Fix2001 W32 Worm) so the two
> > spams I got from him were followed by two virus messages. As usual, I
> > contacted his ISP but they seem to be doing nothing about it (I'm not
> > going to say which ISP, so people don't start comparing ISPs again...).
>
> Oh, I've got the FixFax thing too. Traced them, mailed abuse@012.net,
> and it bounced back (what a surprise!).
>
> Later on, I phoned 012.net and spent some 15 minutes explaining the
> person on the other side (probably support's supervisor) why spam is
> wrong. "So, go to your Outlook Express menu and add a filter" ...
>
> I was thinking ISOC should take care of the ISP "education". Since ISPs
> are interested in IIX peering etc., maybe ISOC should force
> participating ISPs to have non-abuse-tolerant AUPs and active spam
> departments? I emailed ISOC about this, but all Hank Nussbacher told
Hank is not the address, Doron Shikmoni is, IMHO.
- yba
> me was that there's also abuse@att.net.il (hey, that's the 3rd ISP
> in Israel, after NetVision and Zahav).
> I'm in no position to tell them what to do though :)
>
>
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