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Blue Security folds under spammer's wrath
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-05-17

Israeli anti-spam startup Blue Security decided on Tuesday to shutter its aggressive anti-spam service, citing threats of further--and more malicious--attacks on its service and users.

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Re: Blue Security folds under spammer's wrath 2006-05-21
Anonymous
Would be hard to DoS someone when each computer sends out only one opt-out request, and the total number of subscribers they claim to have is just 500,000. That WOULD be enough to fill up their database with junk, and drive up thei bandwidth prices, but I doubt it's enough to take a server offline....

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