Re: [nznog] Abuse desk responses

Russell Fulton wrote:

Earlier this year I did a binge on machines in NZ that were infected by worms that spread via open shares. Since many of these are on dial up addresses it is impossible to tell if particular machines have been fixed [....]

IMO, ISPs who allow their customers to be part of the problem, are part of the problem themselves. Why are ISPs not scanning their customers machines, either as a service to the customer, or as a means to protect their network ? Infected PCs on the Internet == SARs infected person in a university, so stop complaining and sort it out. /sw