[Security-wg] Re: Abuse mailboxes are increasingly no longer monitored and are being replaced by (bad) forms

On Thu 30/Jul/2026 01:38:48 +0200 denis walker wrote:

# Article 1: For the purposes of RIPE Address Policy, "Network Abuse" is defined by the technical threat classifications maintained under the European Union Cybercrime framework (specifically DDoS, malware hosting, phishing networks and systemic spam botnet distribution).

Hm... most automatic abuse reports I send are about dictionary attacks. They don't seem to be included in the four categories you mention. Yet, they are very common and presumably indicate an 0wned host, so I think it's useful to report them. Isn't it? Best Ale --