From: bhk@dsl.co.uk (Brian {Hamilton Kelly}) Subject: Re: Spam Autocancel report for March 1997 Date: 1997/04/01 Message-ID: <859887023snz@dsl.co.uk> References: <19970401.00.56247@ohww.norman.ok.us> X-Mail2News-User: bhk@dsl.co.uk X-Mail2News-Path: dragnhll.demon.co.uk Organization: Dragonhill Systems Ltd Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.usenet In article <19970401.00.56247@ohww.norman.ok.us> rbraver@ohww.norman.ok.us "Robert Braver" writes: > Most notable is the sheer volume of the Sexzilla spam. Sexzilla.com > (also netzilla.net) is a sex-site operator based out of Fargo, ND. Internic > records show Jerry Reynolds as the contact. The telephone numbers > shown are disconnected. Sexzilla/Netzilla's provider is Corporate > Communications (corpcomm.net) in Fargo. The listed contact is Douglas Kirk. > > Kirk cut off Sexzilla's posting access some time ago, but says he was > unaware that his client is spamming from (and getting kicked off of) many > different ISPs from several accounts, and even from some sites without > authorization at all. The spams seem to have stopped since our conversation, > so we'll see. I note, with trepidation, that someone at sexzilla.com has today (MOST appropriate!) sent newgroup Control messages for alt.sexzilla and alt.sex.sexzilla; there were six of each. I haven't bothered to send rmgroups, because I'm sure that other more well-known senders of such will get there. -- Brian {Hamilton Kelly} bhk@dsl.co.uk "We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the Complete Works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true." Robert Wilensky, University of California