SpamHaus being dDoS’d

Hello, Just read this at work, from a co-worker, luckily we have a SpamHaus cache setup so that we rsync the data and can still operate. Bu there has been a surge of spam! http://www.forbes.com/technology/2007/06/12/storm-malware-spamhaus-tech-cx_0612darkreading.html

Hello,

Just read this at work, from a co-worker, luckily we have a SpamHaus cache setup so that we rsync the data and can still operate. Bu there has been a surge of spam!

http://www.forbes.com/technology/2007/06/12/storm-malware-spamhaus-tech-cx_0612darkreading.html


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