Re: this is interesting...

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>Pete Shipley says ...
>
>>Gee, last time I reported cracking activity to netcom they emailed me
>>with a note that basicly blew me off saying for me to fix he holes at
>>my site and they they do not have any security problems.
>>
>>I fixed this by just blocking all IP traffic from *.netcom.com, (and
>>letting email get delivered via. a MX host) since almost every time someone
>>would telnet/rlogin from *.netcom.com their passwd would be stolen.
>
>And a message yesterday to bobr@netcom.com got a reply from the vacation
>program saying he was away for a while and would read his mail when he
>returned....   lots a luck!!!

Bobr is the wrong person to send this stuff to.  If you read the vacation
message, it will tell you where to send it.  You can send your spamming
problems to netmail@netcom.com, and security incedents to me at
hoodr@netcom.com.

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