Quarantine your infected users spreading malware

Gadi Evron ge at linuxbox.org
Thu Feb 23 19:09:26 UTC 2006


Michael Loftis wrote:
> What doesn't help is the ISPs out there who are complete dolts and first 
> don't verify reports and second false alarm.  They'll cut a user off on 
> a single complaint without any evidence or verification.  Or worse they 
> have some automated system that false alarms without any way to verify 
> you're cleaned up.  And if you can't get online you can't get cleaned up 
> anyway. Catch 22. 

I don't really see how any ISP will terminate an account for just one 
complaint, after all, it's losing money..

We have seen a few good examples of pretty big ISP's who said here how 
quarantine works for them.

Got an example on how ISP's are kicking users out?



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