Bell Sympatico / sympatico.ca - Abuse desk tells to unsubscribe from spam e-mails! === Evidence === Path: uni-berlin.de!fu-berlin.de!news.linkpendium.com!border1.nntp.sjc.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!sjc1.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!news.isc.org!calcite.rhyolite.com!not-for-mail From: vjs@calcite.rhyolite.com (Vernon Schryver) Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.email Subject: abuse@sympatico.ca tells me to use unsubscribe from spam Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:03:51 -0600 (MDT) Organization: Rhyolite Software Lines: 38 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost X-Trace: calcite.rhyolite.com 1087139031 72758 127.0.0.1 (13 Jun 2004 15:03:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@calcite.rhyolite.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 15:03:51 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Xref: uni-berlin.de news.admin.net-abuse.email:2209032 Bell Sympatico's "strong anti-abuse policy" appears to consists of telling spam targets to unsubscribe. The original spam is in http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=200406110630.i5B6Ubor098503%40calcite.rhyolite.com > From abuse@sympatico.ca Sun Jun 13 08:51:15 2004 > Received: from smsmail.secure.bellglobal.com (janus.secure.bellglobal.com [199.243.226.20]) > by calcite.rhyolite.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i5DEpEpm065745 > for env-from ; > Sun, 13 Jun 2004 08:51:15 -0600 (MDT) > Received: from newyork (newyork.intra.sympatico.ca [172.16.123.80]) > by smsmail.secure.bellglobal.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 4AC4C2EE4D > for ; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:51:14 -0400 (EDT) > Date: dim., 13 juin 2004 10:52:40 -0400 > To: Vernon Schryver > Subject: Re: [email] Stephane Thibault St-Philippe (KMM9546787V38349L0KM) > From: Sympatico Abuse > Message-Id: <20040613145114.4AC4C2EE4D@smsmail.secure.bellglobal.com> > Greetings, > > As stated at the bottom of the email that you have received, you may > remove your email address from there list simply by replying to > solution@micromobile.net stating that you no longer wish to receive > emails from them. > > Sympatico enforces a strong anti-abuse policy; customers who > abuse the network risk having their service terminated. Be sure to > contact us if you have any further questions or concerns. > > Service Abuse Investigator > Bell Sympatico Member Services > abuse@sympatico.ca Vernon Schryver vjs@rhyolite.com === Sympatico's IPs === Path: uni-berlin.de!fu-berlin.de!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com !local1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.mpowercom.net!news.mpowercom.net.POSTED !not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 16:22:09 -0500 From: Some Bastard Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.email Subject: Re: abuse@sympatico.ca tells me to use unsubscribe from spam Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 15:22:28 -0600 Message-ID: References: X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 2.0/32.652 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 36 NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.57.172.52 X-Trace: sv3-l3rtDoAehyaGK6y9DzJlL6igXyGJ0MA/Sm3hhFiQ1Xm5Voyjc936ExjJBjk0WQEEjrq9gF7bBi tV+5a!ejXryztUGK3GN8N6DmMs1eJu/c/Oo01qm/jKzo2K+UoW2tzWGAsrIJDojrx2mRlJLCozWz+7O flL!bwHUFvwySVHe X-Complaints-To: abuse@mpowercom.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@mpowercom.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.1 Xref: uni-berlin.de news.admin.net-abuse.email:2209174 On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 13:54:26 -0600, Socks the white house cat wrote: >Someday in the distant future, archeologists digging thru the ruins of >news.admin.net-abuse.email will discover that Some Bastard usenet@btfh.net> had this to say on 13 Jun 2004: > >> >> >> >> i found the solution to sympatico spam is to unsubscribe to their >> entire network by firewalling it. > > AS: 206.47.64.0/18 AS577 > >what others? lets see, i got ........ iptables -A spam -s 64.228.0.0/14 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 216.208.0.0/15 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 199.243.0.0/16 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 209.226.0.0/16 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 206.172.0.0/16 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 67.68.0.0/14 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 207.236.0.0/16 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 65.92.0.0/14 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 69.156.0.0/15 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT iptables -A spam -s 69.158.0.0/16 -p tcp --dport 25 -j TARPIT For some spammers, there are rbl's. For one certain Bastard elsewhere, there's iptables. Used to block jackasses all over the world. Dont recieve mail without it. http://mail.btfh.net/spam.txt http://mail.btfh.net/asia-spam.txt