Follow on to Mutt Gurus post

From: NIGEL HAY (nigel@milweb.net)
Date: Fri Nov 24 2000 - 08:56:07 PST


Here is the reply from the holder of the offending domain name- it is
worldwide not just targettting our list, NIGE
----- Original Message -----
From: <jsc@spiritwalker.com>
To: "NIGEL HAY" <Nigel@milweb.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 11:07 PM
Subject: Re: spam with virus from your client

> Dear Mr. Hay,
>
> Yes - someone has pirated a name we had registered. There is no site or
> mail server associated with this URL. The name was reserved for
speculative
> purposes only.
>
> We have done all we could do - contacted the Domain Server entity
> (AFFINITY) where the name resides. Unfortunately some sick puppy out there
> is using that name to send his garbage through the Internet. (It is the
> same as identity theft.)
>
> The worthless excuse for a human chose to pick a name we had reserved out
of a
> hat - and is now using it to harm others. It is also harming us - as we
had
> a buyer for that name until this junk started happening.
>
> All I can offer is my apologies - and I hope to get my hands on the
bastard
> that is doing this.
>
> Regards,
>
> J. St. Charles
> --------------
>
>
> At 06:41 PM 11/15/2000 -0000, you wrote:
> >hahaha@sexyfun.net for whom you are the whois contact is sending e mail
spam
> >with a virus attatched midgets.scr w32.Hybris.gen virus
> >
> >I believe this may be a delibarate attempt to propagate a virus and would
> >welcome your comments. NH
> >
> >
> >
>



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