{"id":276,"date":"2006-09-19T21:04:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-20T01:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/?p=276"},"modified":"2006-09-19T21:04:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-20T01:04:00","slug":"simplefilter-under-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/?p=276","title":{"rendered":"SimpleFilter Under Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks as though our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simplefilter.com\/?acid=29\">SimpleFilter<\/a> service has come under attack today. We seem to be weathering the storm and delivering email as we normally do.<\/p>\n<p>Noticed that a majority of the attack seems to be coming from an IP owned by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.affinity.com\/\">Affinity Internet<\/a>. Considering they are an online marketing service company I wouldn&#39;t doubt if they are generating some sort of spam campaign. <\/p>\n<p>I&#39;ve done a bit of google searching on these guys. What I&#39;m finding is a lot of bogus looking press releases from a number of bogus looking domains and websites\/blogs so I&#39;ve come to the conclusion that they are some sort of spam business (even though they look like a legitimate business). I&#39;ll update this post if I&#39;m incorrect but I&#39;ve done enough investigation at this point to lead me down that road.<\/p>\n<p>I&#39;ve attempted to contact them by phone but was waiting on hold for too long so I gave up. They can contact me through this post if they like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks as though our SimpleFilter service has come under attack today. We seem to be weathering the storm and delivering email as we normally do. Noticed that a majority of the attack seems to be coming from an IP owned by Affinity Internet. Considering they are an online marketing service company I wouldn&#39;t doubt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-spam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}