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RE: [Full-Disclosure] Spam Solution
- To: <Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx>
- Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] Spam Solution
- From: "Larry Seltzer" <larry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 15:18:38 -0400
>>There's at least one piece of malware out there that tries to use the default
passwords for a number of accounts on an Outlook server to gain access to use
it as a
spam relay. The name escapes me, but a few minutes of googling should find
it...
Well of course there's no such thing as an "Outlook server" but are you saying
that it's
hard-coded to specific accounts on specific servers? Obviously it would be shut
down
quickly.
Larry Seltzer
eWEEK.com Security Center Editor
http://security.eweek.com/
http://blog.ziffdavis.com/seltzer
larryseltzer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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