On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 23:08 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > Brian Fahrlander wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 18:30, Bryan J. Smith wrote: > > > >>FYI, I received an e-mail from the U of Texas at Arlington (see e-mail > >>header portion in the first post below) that gave me instructions on a > >>patch. I haven't tried it, but given the approach, I can only assume > >>it's some sort of malware. It's a rather lame attempt too. > >> > >>At first I thought it just was someone in a LUG messing with me. I > >>didn't want to turn this stuff over to Red Hat if it was just an > >>individual having fun with only me. But it appears that people on the > >>OpenBSD list have been getting them too. > >> > >>I'm sure the trademark in the domain name makes this easy if all other > >>attempts to shut the site down fail. > >> > >>Posts to LEAPLIST/NTLUG I made with more details (including the e-mail > >>header): > >> http://lists.leap-cf.org/pipermail/leaplist/2004-October/040716.html > >>http://ntlug.org/pipermail/discuss/Week-of-Mon-20041018/022702.html > >> > >>First confirmation that it is public: > >> http://lists.leap-cf.org/pipermail/leaplist/2004-October/040722.html > >>http://ntlug.org/pipermail/discuss/Week-of-Mon-20041018/022705.html > >> > >>Other follow-ups: > >> http://lists.leap-cf.org/pipermail/leaplist/2004-October/040717.html > >>http://lists.leap-cf.org/pipermail/leaplist/2004-October/040719.html > >>http://ntlug.org/pipermail/discuss/Week-of-Mon-20041018/022703.html > >> > >>The actual site: > >> http://www.fedora-redhat.com/ > > > > > > Good man, for reporting it. It's good to pass around this kind of > > information. > > > > > > Here's some info on the "domain" > > > ]# whois fedora-redhat.com > > [Querying whois.internic.net] > > [Redirected to whois.melbourneit.com] > > [Querying whois.melbourneit.com] > > [whois.melbourneit.com] > > > > Domain Name.......... fedora-redhat.com > > Creation Date........ 2004-10-24 > > Registration Date.... 2004-10-24 > > Expiry Date.......... 2005-10-24 > > Organisation Name.... Raymond Jackson > > Organisation Address. 224 Cedar Avenue > > Organisation Address. > > Organisation Address. New York > > Organisation Address. 95301 > > Organisation Address. NY > > Organisation Address. UNITED STATES > > > > Admin Name........... Raymond Jackson > > Admin Address........ 224 Cedar Avenue > > Admin Address........ > > Admin Address........ New York > > Admin Address........ 95301 > > Admin Address........ NY > > Admin Address........ UNITED STATES > > Admin Email.......... rayjackson23@xxxxxxxxx > > Admin Phone.......... +1.2098994533 > > Admin Fax............ > > > > Tech Name............ YahooDomains TechContact > > Tech Address......... 701 First Ave. > > Tech Address......... > > Tech Address......... Sunnyvale > > Tech Address......... 94089 > > Tech Address......... CA > > Tech Address......... UNITED STATES > > Tech Email........... domain.tech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Tech Phone........... +1.6198813096 > > Tech Fax............. +1.6198813010 > > Name Server.......... yns1.yahoo.com > > Name Server.......... yns2.yahoo.com > > > > > -- > Kevin J. Cummings > kjchome@xxxxxxx > cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ok time for you new yorkers to take some digital cams and start taking pics... stalk and freak. =G 22:26:49 up 51 min, 2 users, load average: 2.40, 2.30, 1.99
