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New Spam Zombies Use ISPs' Mailservers

Posted by samzenpus on from the trust-this-mail dept.

RMX writes "CNet's reporting that the new spam zombie PCs are no longer acting as their own mailservers, but cooperate with the ISPs' recommendation that instead of running your own mail server, to use theirs instead."

6 of 383 comments (clear)

  1. hah by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    bogus

  2. Re:FP BEOTCHES by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    What does that link do?

  3. Bah hah hah hah by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic


    Bah hah hah hah ha. Hey, they asked for it!!

  4. OH NO!!!! by Jeremiah+Cornelius · · Score: 1, Offtopic
    It's The end of the INNERNETS!

    (I know there's been rumours on 'em)

    --
    "Flyin' in just a sweet place,
    Never been known to fail..."
  5. Re:EAT A DICK by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    For your information, I wasn't drafted (something our president has avowed he will [b]never[/b] do, by the way). I volunteered, furthering the proud military tradition of my family. This country is built on the backs of folks like us. I'd appreciate it if you didn't demean my service with your islamofascist nonsense.

  6. Re:violation of ISP contract? by andy_shepard · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Beyond that, securing one's computer is a technical and arcane skill that Joe Six-pack and Jane Home-maker don't have and no amount of whinning is likely to change that.

    You mean like spelling?