[PLUG] Joe Jobbed

Ed Sawicki ed at alcpress.com
Fri Oct 5 02:27:59 UTC 2007


Ken Hill wrote:
> I find it a bit offensive for the linked article to assume it is due to a
> hacked Windows box. I have a Windows server and a Linux server, and the
> Linux server is receptive to this hack whereas the Windows server is not. Go
> figure...

It is no assumption. It is fact as I know it. See my
2005 article on this subject - and remember that this
was written in 2005;  some things have changed since
then.

http://www.biznix.org/articles/winspam.html

Ed



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> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 7:02 PM
> To: General Linux/UNIX discussion and help; civil and on-topic
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Joe Jobbed
> 
> Ed Sawicki wrote:
> 
>> My mail server has been joe jobbed. Any advice is appreciated.
>> The story so far is here:
>>
>> http://www.biznix.org/articles/technical/joejob.html
>>
>> Ed
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>        Will someone please define the term "Joe Jobbed"?
>     I gather that it has to do with spammers and email,
>     Is it a spammer taking over your server or using it to spam with?
> 
>       Gregory
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