SpamAnti.net in July 2004

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Spammers and virus authors united against us

It seems that these people are united now. It is a very troubling situations. Today, the spammers are more and more using viruses and trojan horses to infect as many computers as possible. Initially, that kind of infection was "exploited" to generate large scale hacker attacks (known as denial-of-service) against web sites; Today, they are often used to sell thousands of involuntary hosts to spammers in order to give them some good protection against us spam-fighters.

It seems that this trend is very significant in that it denotes a fast convergence of SPAM, black hat hackers, virus wirters and international mafia.

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135,000 SPAMs in the archives at SpamAnti.net

Sometimes, people ask me to explain how I decide to add a domain to the black list at SpamAnti.net. I just have to keep all those SPAM mesages in an archive.

Today it has grown up to 135 000 entries. I am not sure this should be reason for festivities...

Some older news archived at SpamAnti.net