[SpamCop-List] Re: Getting beyond an open proxy?

[Mike Easter]

Dorian Gray wrote:
> My question is, can anyone find out anything about 202.174.155.163?
> Am I right in thinking this is some kind of anonymising open proxy
> used by the virus email source?

202.174.155.163  no rDNS of the Bangladesh speedcast

inetnum:      202.174.155.160 - 202.174.155.167
netname:      DNS-BD
notify
trouble:      send spam reports to support at speedcast.com
trouble:      and abuse reports to noc at speedcast.com

is an open port 8080 [currently online and abusable] proxy which is on
numerous blocklists such as cbl and dsbl for hitting spamtraps and
testing proxy positive and other blocklists such spamcop for spamsource

> Is there any way of saying anything
> about where the message originated?

No.  The abusable proxy completely conceals what abused it.


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Mike Easter
kibitzer, not SC admin