Sunday, December 21, 2008

Into a new year, slowly pounding the gates

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The distributed but clearly coordinated bruteforcers are still at it. How long until they reach the end of the alphabet? And why are they s...
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Saturday, December 6, 2008

A Small Update About The Slow Brutes

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Slow and steady might actually do it, eventually. The reactions to my December 2nd column hit me with a bit of surprise. The column was ...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

A low intensity, distributed bruteforce attempt

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We have seen the future of botnets, and it is a distributed, low-key affair. Are sites running free software finally becoming malware targe...
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Monday, October 20, 2008

IETF failed to account for greylisting

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The potential for conflict between greylisting and sites with large pools of outgoing SMTP senders is well known and in need of resolution. ...
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Monday, September 22, 2008

“Name and Shame”, or socially responsible use of your log data

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Your logs contain an ever-growing mass of data on spammers. How about making an effort to make that data useful to others? Those of us wh...
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Sunday, August 31, 2008

[.NO] “Name and Shame” eller samfunnsnyttig bruk av loggdata om spammere

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Today's post is in Norwegian - I'll be back in English later Vi sitter med stadig voksende mengder med data om spammere. Kan vi b...
Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Logfiles in the buff

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Search engine optimization, deflowered. Logs are important. Depending on the specific kind of log, the data may shape lives and generate fo...