At 05:44 PM 5/12/2003 +0100, Giuliano Gavazzi wrote:
>So, what is the point and how do spammers achieve this sort of
>geografic spread in under two minutes. Too bad that they hit the
>webmaster account that is now protected behind a web form... and even
>with a regular account they would have scored over 10 points each..
They use a bunch of open proxies - and spamware that rotates between a list
of these proxies, and even daisy-chains them so that the spammer's origin
is effectively anonymized.
Feed the whole lot to a proxy site like wirehub or the osirusoft socks list.
srs
