Re: [Asrg] An Anti-Spam Heuristic
Chris Lewis <clewis+ietf@mustelids.ca> Fri, 14 December 2012 04:07 UTC
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On 12-12-13 08:26 PM, Michael Thomas wrote: > If tarpitting and other such things were the FUSSP, then everybody would > use them, > and the unicorns would come out of hiding. If spammers haven't adjusted > their botnet > software, then it really says that there's no evolutionary pressure for > them to do so. > If there is, they will do so. What else would they do? Go out of > business? They aren't stupid. Enough of them have changed to indicate that there is _some_ pressure. Indeed, pure botnet was, until recently, generally responsible for 85-95% of all spam. Right now, tho, it's about 40% compromised Linux _servers_. Yes. Really.
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