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  • Spambots Behind Ron Paul Campaign

    11/01/2007 9:58:37 AM PDT · by Salo · 56 replies · 91+ views
    Election Geek ^ | 11/01/07 | unknown
    Spambots Behind Ron Paul Campaign November 1st, 2007 Ars Technica reports that University of Alabama-Birmingham’s computer forensics research department started looking into a slew of Ron Paul support e-mails it started receiving at it’s lab. From the report: The e-mails originated from IPs all over the world, but researchers’ suspicions were aroused when they found that the e-mails purported to come from different countries than their IPs indicated. Messages claiming to come from the US were actually coming from Korea, for example, and messages claiming to come from Italy were actually coming from the US. The pattern showed that the...
  • Our poll got DU'd!

    10/09/2007 4:19:23 PM PDT · by pianomikey · 17 replies · 387+ views
    What happened? A bunch of DU's come by and spam it? http://www.freerepublic.com/perl/poll?poll=193;results=2 This happened in like 2 or 3 minutes.