[SpamCop-List] Re: Reporting usenet spam

[Mike B]

Mike B <mrcics2000-spamcop-nomail at nomail.yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello all, long time since I've last posted here.. :-)
>
> I tried reporting a newsgroup spammer using Spamcop. It worked well,
> Spamcop recognized that it was usenet mail and set up a report. What
> I found strange is that Spamcop did not report to the ISP owning the
> IP addy from where the spam was posted. Is it possible for spammers
> to fake the NNTP Posting host?

And there I go - forgetting the #1 rule to post the link to the parser  :-(

http://www.spamcop.net/sc?id=z726478597z4d4dd49b0032ebf02c97e872b836dee5z

I can see that Spamcop uses the X-Complaints header, but I was expecting to 
also see a report generated for the NNTP posting id which resolves to 
abuse at aol.com.

>
> Thanks

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