[nsp-sec] Amazon List Problems?

[Dave Burke]

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Jason,

Can you forward me any samples (including full headers if possible) you
have please ?

thanks,
dave

On 04/08/2010 13:27, Jason Gardiner wrote:
> Hmm...
> 
> So this morning I was deluged with spam.  Normally, not something that
> is worth bringing up.  But with this one there are a couple of
> interesting things to note.
> 
> The first is that several of the messages were to the v6 address on my
> server (yay, dual-stack spam.)
> 
> The second is that over 100 messages were to an alias that was (until
> today) only used for correspondence from amazon.com.  Given the sheer
> volume of mail, I strongly suspect that a mailing list on Amazon's
> servers has been lifted.
> 
> Coupled with the increase in phishing I have seen for Amazon on another
> unrelated account on a different domain, it seems that someone is
> gearing up for something big.
> 
> Just my observations,
> 
> -- Jason Gardiner Director Network Engineering DirecPath, LLC o.
> 404.961.7024 c. 404.557.4007
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