[funsec] McColo: Major Source of Online Scams and Spams Knocked Offline (fwd)

Wed Nov 12 17:53:56 UTC 2008

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On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Kee Hinckley <nazgul at somewhere.com> wrote:

> After reading this, and the (Washington Post I believe--I'm away from my
> laptop right now) article on this, two things are bothering me.
>
> The article expressed a good deal of frustration with the (lack of) speed
> with which law enforcement has been tackling these issues. What wasn't
> clear was whether any attempt had been made to involve them prior to the
> shutdown.

Don't assume what you don't know. :-)

- - ferg

p.s. McColo's upstream providers are completely within their rights to
terminate connectivity if they feel that they have violated their
contractual terms of service.

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