Re: ICQ & AOL

From: Alex Bligh (no email)
Date: Mon May 01 2000 - 05:31:07 EDT


> > Block all APNIC and RIPE assigned networks at the border and all of the
> > sudden, hack attempts and CC fraud disappear.
>
> And if I block the ARIN assigned networks, most of the spam I receive
> disappears. It's very effective.

If you block all APNIC, RIPE *and* ARIN blocks, together with
some legacy stuff, most network abuse problems stop entirely.
I have found traffic sourced from 127.0.0.1 to be generally
clean though.

-- 
Alex Bligh
VP Core Network, Concentric Network Corporation
(formerly GX Networks, Xara Networks)







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