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Re: mitigating botnet C&Cs has become useless


From: Petri Helenius <pete () he iki fi>
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 20:16:44 +0300


Arjan Hulsebos wrote:

The ones who've been mugged don't start mugging other people, infected
PCs will infect other PCs. That's the difference, and that's why an
ISP should do something about that. Although it may be out of fashion,
I'd like to see good netizenship.
SPAM as other types of abuse is easiest to control closest to the source, which in most cases means the consumer ISP providing the local access for the user.

Pete


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