RE: Re: [spf-help] SRS for Exim

Tony Finch <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.srs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Seth Goodman wrote:

> Actually, you are no more immune to a DDoS attack with SPF than with SES.
> The attack method is slightly different, but the bandwidth and CPU
> consequences are virtually identical.

The difference though is that the DDOS attack caused by all the CBVs from
a joe job is unintentional in a way that a direct DDOS attack is not --
it's a side-effect of a spam run.  At least CBVs do not magnify the attack
capacity of a spammer's zombie farm...

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