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Re: [Asrg] MTX, a distributed DNS whitelist requiring IP and domain ownership

2010-02-17 06:32:13
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 01:38:10PM -0500, Darxus(_at_)ChaosReigns(_dot_)com 
wrote:
I believe the more this is adopted, the more spammers will be required to
own the transmitting IP *and* a throwaway domain.  And I think if we pin
them down that far, ability to focus on the throwaway domains and IPs
used with MTX will make those problems more manageable.  

This belief is incongruent with reality.  Spammers have an unlimited
supply of throwaway domains.

If you're trying to attack the spam-from-zombies problem, superior
approaches exist and have already proven themselves in production.

---Rsk
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