[clug] [AUSCERT ALERT - Email worm W32.Beagle.A/Win32.Bagle.A]

Martin Pool mbp at sourcefrog.net
Mon Jan 19 10:39:39 GMT 2004


On 19 Jan 2004, Damien Elmes <clug at repose.cx> wrote:
> Nemo -earth native- <nemo at nut.house.cx> writes:
> 
> > Back to the original point, there is also an element of selfishness I
> > admit. If someone is going to be annoyed by either a bounce or a
> > notification, then since (imho) most of these are worms, it's better to
> > not annoy my paying customers.

You want to send bounce messages in response to worms that always
generate forged addresses?  In other words, where you are guaranteed
to annoy the wrong person?  Wow.  What's your netblock?

--
Martin
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