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Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting)
From: Paul Vixie <vixie () vix com>
Date: 09 Feb 2005 19:02:59 +0000
There's TWO places that are doing this botnet stuff and the NANOG AUP discourages cross posting. I for one certainly don't want yet another list full of botnet stuff.And I'm not subscribed to either. Yet, I've no less than a /19 of space under my purview and I don't believe that publishing botnet lists in the manner that has been done is either off topic, or off charter.
i suppose that at some level, the idea of topic-specific mailing lists is just a bad idea and keeps us all in the dark on most topics. wouldn't it be better to just post everything everywhere and make everybody read everything? wait, wait, i have a better idea. if you have a /19 worth of space and...
Some of us, as hosting providers or similiar entities, have network costs to keep to a minimum. For those of us with security concerns, a heads up to compromised hosts within our bailiwick will *always* be appreciated.
...you really care about botnet reports, then why not subscribe to nsp-sec@ or da@ where such reports are published all damned day long every day. if you ONLY subscribe to nanog@, you're missing a HUGE number of botnet reports. -- Paul Vixie
Current thread:
- Re: Collecting PTR names or IP addresses (Was: Re: IRC Bot list (crossposting)), (continued)
- Re: Collecting PTR names or IP addresses (Was: Re: IRC Bot list (crossposting)) Gadi Evron (Feb 14)
- RE: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Bill Nash (Feb 08)
- Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Gadi Evron (Feb 09)
- Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Michael Loftis (Feb 09)
- Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Gadi Evron (Feb 09)
- RE: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Bill Nash (Feb 09)
- Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Jim Popovitch (Feb 09)
- Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting) william(at)elan.net (Feb 10)
- Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Andy Smith (Feb 10)
- Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 10)
- Re: IRC Bot list (cross posting) Joe Abley (Feb 10)