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Nmap Development: Re: SecLists.Org censorship attempts status

Re: SecLists.Org censorship attempts status

From: Andreas Ericsson <ae_at_op5.se>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:44:22 +0100

Fyodor wrote:
> You guys may recall the FTPPro folks threatening to sue me unless I
> removed a 7-year old Bugtraq posting of them threatening someone
> else[1]. They weren't at all happy about me forwarding their message
> here, and then sent me a flurry of emails and voice messages for a day
> or two, but I ignored them and they eventually gave up.
>
> But just when I thought it was over, I have this different guy
> (message below) emailing me, my ISP, and my ISP's backbone provider
> threatening to "notify the FBI" unless I immediately remove a
> thumbnail-sized image posted to the full-disclosure security list.
> Apparently in his warped fantasies, the hairy guy in the picture is a
> minor. Ironically, this is the sort of crap posting that I normally
> do remove when people notify me politely, rather than threatening to
> call in the FBI! Actually the "notification" I get is usually a
> bandwidth spike caused by people looking for "furry porn" that some
> twit likes posting to full-disclosure.
>
> Ah, the joys of running a public mailing list archive :).
>

The joys of participating nearly equals it.

Thanks for sharing these bright rays of humorous moronity :)

> -Fyodor
> [1] http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2006/q4/0302.html
>
> ----- Forwarded message from "Web Consulting" <webhelpguy_at_gmail.com> -----
>
> From: "Web Consulting" <webhelpguy_at_gmail.com>
> Date: January 16, 2007 6:13:25 AM PST
> Subject: Porn
>
> There is presently a picture of a minor's erect penis on your server.
>
> If this is not removed with 12 hours, I'll have to notify the FBI...
>
> http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Dec/att-0158/mCrook_jpg
>

If that's a minor, he's fairly well-developed in the leg-fur department.
I'm thinking FBI would be mildly annoyed if they got called to
investigate and actually had a look at the pic. ;-)

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson_at_op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Tel: +46 8-230225                  Fax: +46 8-230231
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