Re: [flalug] Spamming spammers?

From: Chad Perrin (perrin@apotheon.com)
Date: Tue Mar 22 2005 - 21:50:50 EST


Steve Litt wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 March 2005 01:26 pm, Chad Perrin wrote:
>
>>smitty wrote:
>>
>>>IBM to offer service to bounce unwanted e-mail back to the computers that
>>>sent them.
>>>http://money.cnn.com/2005/03/22/technology/ibm_spam/index.htm?cnn=yes
>>
>>. . . like you can't do that yourself, if you want to. I'm all for IBM
>>offering such a service, of course, and I'm all for helping the clueless
>>do that sort of thing, but it's kind of a shame that the clueless are so
>>. . . well, clueless . . . that they haven't figured out they can do
>>that without IBM's help.
>
>
> I don't know how to do that, and I'd sure like to know how. Could you please
> tell me how to do that?
>

Steve: Is this you?

from dialup-4.238.20.110.dial1.orlando1.level3.net ([4.238.20.110]
helo=mydesk.domain.cxm) by pop-a065c10.pas.sa.earthlink.net with esmtp
(Exim 3.33 #1) id 1DDoez-00012z-00 for flalug@nks.net; Tue, 22 Mar 2005
11:03:25 -0800

Instructions . . .

Step 1: View email headers. (See above example of relevant data.)

Step 2: Get data from headers that identify your target.

Step 3: Choose your delivery method.

Step 4: Have fun sending it back.

This could be scripted fairly easily, particularly if you use a
text-based email client like Mutt or Pine, to automate the process.

-- 
Chad
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