I'm not sure if everyone has seen this yet.... http://digg.com/security/Been_Scammed_Show_Scammers_The_Power_Of_Digg Pretty neat site that fight 419 scammers. Check it out
that's wild. at first I was like WTF is it doing??? Yeah, I'm a dumbass. so the basic idea is to bog down known scamming sites by overloading their file servers or something?
Yeah pretty much, these are websites that run phishing operations and scams. These are the guys trying to steal your money.
those bastards! everybody's after my money and hey, it's not like I have much to begin with anyway so...
here are my stats since last night: 8 images, (1 active, 0 faltering, 7 suffering, 0 dead). 290771 loaded (0.7/s), 2980 failed. 7.55 GB total (4.091 KB/s) of course it was also 220KB/s when I started at midnight too!!
we need more vampires!! I think the most I've seen online is 35 @ one time. anyway, here's my stats from the past 32.33hrs 9 images, (3 active, 4 faltering, 2 suffering, 0 dead). 515624 loaded (9/s), 3611 failed. 14.457 GB total (134.055 KB/s) Vampires Online: 25 | Max Vampires: 268
Not sure why this didn't get much love the first time around but I'm going to hit it and encourage people to participate. I had forgotten about it until recently when I was looking for another old thread. If I get a blank for blanking this then so be it. Artists Against 419 Presents: The Lad Vampire