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Re: [registrars] tracking spammers

  • To: Rick Wesson <wessorh@xxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [registrars] tracking spammers
  • From: Paul Goldstone <paulg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 13:49:09 -0500
  • Cc: Registrars Constituency <registrars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • In-reply-to: <45B650D0.4000000@ar.com>
  • References: <45B650D0.4000000@ar.com>
  • Sender: owner-registrars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Rick,

Thanks for stepping up to the plate on this issue.  Your report sounds 
like an invaluable resource... Please send us a copy.

Regards,
~Paul
:DomainIt


At 01:15 PM 1/23/2007, Rick Wesson wrote:

>Registrars:
>
>Its 2007 and SPAM/UCE continues to plague the Internet at large. I am
>offering other Registrars the capability to understand which of their
>registrants are abusing net network. Often these same users defraud
>registrars and cause other resource issues within other registrars or
>hosting providers.
>
>I can produce daily reports of spamvertized domains registered at your
>registrar. Often these domains are used in Phishing or in the
>monetization of SPAM and UCE.
>
>If you would like a report of domains registered by your registrar drop
>me a note and I'll produce reports for your abuse department.
>
>Currently we are tracking around 39,000 domains for the past week
>involving some 211 registrars.
>
>Currently there is no charge for this service and it is offered to
>assist registrars in their efforts to end abuse of the DNS system.
>
>
>best,
>
>-rick





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