New SPAM DOS

Shane Ronan sronan at fattoc.com
Fri Jan 8 19:34:05 UTC 2010


I recently started receiving these as well for my domain.

Would appreciate anyone's input on what the deal is.

On Jan 8, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:

> At least this is new for me...
> 
> I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any outlook or owa
> services.  For some reason, someone decided to try and send this message
> out to various internet recipients:
> 
>> Dear user of the scvrs.org mailing service!
>> 
>> We are informing you that because of the security upgrade of the mailing 
>> service your mailbox (x) settings were changed. In order to 
>> apply the new set of settings click on the following link:
>> 
>> http://scvrs.org/owa/service_directory/settings.php?email=x&from=
>> scvrs.org&fromname=wa2ibm
>> 
>> Best regards, scvrs.org Technical Support.
> 
> An now I'm having to clean up various blacklistings thinking that my server is
> a spamvertised web site.
> 
> Anyone seen this before?  Any good techniques for combatting it?
> 
> Owen
> 





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