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amazonaws.com?
From: Barry Shein <bzs () world std com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 19:59:30 -0400 (EDT)
Is it just us or does someone pWn *.amazonaws.com? Every one of our mail servers is being slammed by I'm not sure what but many thousands of user unknowns per hour (fortunately we handle those pretty quickly but this is a deluge.) All I know is "amazonaws.com" is "Amazon Web Services", not sure if these particular systems should be sending email at all, the hostnames look like: ec2-67-202-36-134.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-67-202-37-35.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-67-202-37-38.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-67-202-38-112.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-67-202-39-87.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-67-202-8-122.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-72-44-37-77.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-192-20.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-202-130.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-207-190.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-210-120.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-224-146.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-227-187.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-228-221.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-229-15.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-230-147.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-234-192.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-236-135.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-238-69.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-75-101-241-105.compute-1.amazonaws.com Those don't look like mail servers but what do I know? Anyhow, if there's anyone awake at Amazonaws.com, your hair is on fire. -b
Current thread:
- amazonaws.com? Barry Shein (May 23)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Patrick Clochesy (May 23)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Chris Stone (May 23)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Steve Atkins (May 23)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Colin Alston (May 24)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Kee Hinckley (May 24)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Christopher Morrow (May 24)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Barry Shein (May 24)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Seth Mattinen (May 24)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Barry Shein (May 24)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Suresh Ramasubramanian (May 24)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Colin Alston (May 24)
- Re: amazonaws.com? Patrick Clochesy (May 23)