Re: how to report a possible spammer

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how to report a possible spammer
\ Alexandros Fragkiadakis (29 Jun 2007)
. \ Jorey Bump (29 Jun 2007)
. . \ Michael Schwartzkopff (29 Jun 2007)
. . \ Noel Jones (29 Jun 2007)
. . . \ Adam Jacob Muller (29 Jun 2007)

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Subject:	Re: how to report a possible spammer
Group:	Postfix-users
From:	Adam Jacob Muller
Date:	29 Jun 2007

On Jun 29, 2007, at 11:59 AM, Noel Jones wrote:

>
>> Alexandros Fragkiadakis wrote:
>>
>>> The last few weeks i've noticed in my logs that someone is trying
>>> to send
>>> emails to my domain using random usernames. His IP address and
>>> the <from>
>>> mail he uses are always the same. I'm guessing he has a static IP.
>>> Is there any procedure i can follow to report him as a possible
>>> spammer?
>
>
> Note that it's very likely this is "only" a virus-infected PC and
> not personal property of a spammer.
> The infected PC may be under remote control of a spammer, or it may
> just be spewing random garbage. In either case, almost certainly
> without the knowledge of the PC owner.
>
> So find the ISP responsible for that IP and report to them, but
> don't expect much to happen.
>
> --
> Noel Jones

Anyone using any automated reporting tools to report spam?
The only remotely reliable one I have used is Sp@mX

-Adam