Re: [Nolug] Charter.net

From: Scott Harney <scotth_at_scottharney.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 06:39:54 -0500
Message-Id: <200210150639.54823.scotth@scottharney.com>

There should be a specific email address in the "Received:" headers of the
email that will be the IP of the actual user. It will start with either 24.
66. or 68. most likely. You can use whois to identify where it came from
specifically.

On Tuesday 15 October 2002 00:48, Pietu wrote:
> This one is using charter e-mail address, and they all come from charter
> mailservers.
> For example, relay=dc-mx12.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.8.22] (...off the
> mail log)
>
> Of course this can be fake too, but unlikely.
>
> Petri
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-nolug@joeykelly.net [mailto:owner-nolug@joeykelly.net]On
> > Behalf Of Dave Prentice
> > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 11:38 PM
> > To: nolug@joeykelly.net
> > Subject: Re: [Nolug] Charter.net
> >
> >
> > How can you tell who is the real source of virus emails? I get them
> > all the time, but the sending addresses are always fake.
> > Dave Prentice
> > prentice@instruction.com
> > http://www.originsresource.org
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Pietu <plaihonen@uno.edu>
> > To: nolug@joeykelly.net <nolug@joeykelly.net>
> > Date: Monday, October 14, 2002 11:28 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Nolug] Charter.net
> >
> > >Thanks for the info.
> > >
> > >My issue is not really alarming, more likely annoying. There is one
> >
> > specific
> >
> > >account/user in their network who is sending about 60-80 virus
> >
> > e-mails to me
> >
> > >per day. This has been going on for more than a week.
> > >
> > >I sent an e-mail to that person few times already, but he/she
> >
> > obviously
> >
> > >ignored it.
> > >
> > >Now I have all his/her e-mails stopped on the server, but the mail
> >
> > log files
> >
> > >are getting bigger and bigger because of that.
> > >
> > >Perhaps charter eventually does something with the case.
> > >
> > >Petri
> > >
> > >> Not any more. email abuse@charter-ala.com if it's in alabama, GA,
> >
> > or
> >
> > >> Louisiana. elsewhere it goes into a queue and eventually gets
> > >> funnelled to
> > >> an appropriate party. They may or may not answer it.
> > >>
> > >> Having had responsibility for an abuse@ for charter, I can say
> > >> that the load
> > >> is overwhelming. Lots of random scans, windows trojan, and legal
> >
> > warnings
> >
> > >> from DMCA lawyer types. I'd look for legit hacking stuff, anything
> >
> > less
> >
> > >> would merit an email warning or being passed onto someone local.
> > >>
> > >> If you think you've got something worth doing, pass it on to me
> > >> and I'll get
> > >> it some visibility. I may not be at Charter but I still know who
> > >> to talk to
> > >>
> > >> On Monday 14 October 2002 03:42, Chuck wrote:
> > >> > A member of this list is a Charter employee. I'm sure he'll
> >
> > identify
> >
> > >> > himself when he gets the chance.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Chuck
> > >> >
> > >> > -----Original Message-----
> > >> > From: owner-nolug@joeykelly.net
> >
> > [mailto:owner-nolug@joeykelly.net] On
> >
> > >> > Behalf Of Pietu
> > >> > Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 10:04 PM
> > >> > To: nolug@joeykelly.net
> > >> > Subject: [Nolug] Charter.net
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > HI,
> > >> >
> > >> > Does anybody in the list know anybody who is working and
> >
> > responsible of
> >
> > >> > charter.net's network?
> > >> >
> > >> > I'd like to get in touch with somebody over there, since they
> >
> > seem to
> >
> > >> > ignore mail sent to their "abuse" address. ( I assume it's
> > >> > abuse@charter.net )
> > >> >
> > >> > Petri
> > >> >
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