2006-10-18

Port number spam, SNMP spam

Karl Auerbach reports that he gets spam from addresses that were grabbed from the IANA port assignment list:

What was odd, however, was that it was very clear that this email was created by mining the IANA protocol number assignments.

The same happened to me a few weeks after I had reserved an SNMP private enterprise number with a unique mail address. Go figure…

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