Re: [cobalt-users] dip.t-dialin.net IP Range

["Charles Williams \(CEO\)" <hosting.mailing.list.account@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffery L. JT Vogt" <lfm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 6:49 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] dip.t-dialin.net IP Range


> >while ago complaining after a particularly bad weekend of continual scans
to
> >port 111. They promised action, but a week later... Sigh.
>
> Yes.  That's a form letter.  I went so far as, after 6 complaints to
> them and the "standard form letter", calling them directly, long
> distance from the US.  I was given an email address by the woman who
> spoke to me.  She did nothing.
>
> They are just as bad as the Chinese sites.
>
> I know this has been bandied about before, and even attempted, I
> believe, but perhaps it's time to put in place a service like the
> MAPS/RBL list, for port scans, proftpd attempts, etc.

The project I started is actually starting to form up.  We have decided on a
course of action and have started on implimentation.  And everyone told me
not to even bother with it.  hehe.  I told ya.

chuck

>
> I realise that this will most likely make me an even larger target, but
> I've about had and end to my patience with ISPs (having been one for 8
> years) that do NOT take a responsibility for network security.  Perhaps
> is enough of us blackhole their routes, they will begin to get the
> message as their users are less and less able to function with the rest
> of the world.
>
> Just an idea.  I'd be more than happy to work with people to implement
> it.
>
> -Arf, JT
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