[Full-disclosure] Anyone have a reason for 2x the email flow today?

Jerry L. Ivey jerry at jlivey.com
Wed Dec 5 21:57:29 GMT 2007


Can you determine the nature of the increase? Is it just spam/junk?

I'm seeing a significant increase in my personal mail due to Spam/Junk
mail just within the last week.  

-----Original Message-----
From: Dude VanWinkle [mailto:dudevanwinkle at gmail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 2:00 PM
To: Maloney, Michael
Cc: Ring-of-Fire at yahoogroups.com; funsec; Full-Disclosure;
incidents at securityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Anyone have a reason for 2x the email flow today?

On Dec 4, 2007 8:27 AM, Maloney, Michael <MMaloney at middlesexcc.edu>
wrote:
> I've noticed a 30K increase per day in traffic..


I was finally able to do the numbers:

We do 1,000,000 emails a day

We did 1.3 million that day..

Something must have happened...

-JP




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