The following IP addresses are sending spam for the GFORD Institute of Management, advertising business training webinars.
This sending is an aggressive new spam operation that sends through distributed bulk email networks with little or no effective abuse enforcement. Currently GFORD is sending through VPS servers at Digital Ocean, using rDNS and HELO at the No-IP service’s ddns.net domain.
Digital Ocean: Please take down these VPS servers and ban this spammer from your network.
NO-IP: Please remove these spamers now and take action to prevent this sort of abuse of your network.
SENDING IPs:
128.199.2.46 aj12.gfordmail.ddns.net (HELO: gfordmail.ddns.net) (Digital Ocean)
143.110.155.71 aj16.gfordmail.ddns.net (HELO: gfordmail.ddns.net) (Digital Ocean)
143.198.133.115 aj20.gfordmail.ddns.net (HELO: gfordmail.ddns.net) (Digital Ocean)
143.198.142.143 aj13.gfordmail.ddns.net (HELO: gfordmail.ddns.net) (Digital Ocean)
SPAM SAMPLE:
Received: from gfordmail.ddns.net (unknown [143.198.133.115])
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2021 17:##:## +0530
From: «Piyush Verma» <namoacademy899@gmail.com>
Subject: Webinar on Business Writing <x>
<snip>
Webinar on
Business Writing <x>
<snip>
Best regards
For GFORD Institute of Management Pvt Ltd
Piyush Verma
Email: gfordseminar@outlook.com
Mob. : 9711114779 / 9315556407
For Query and nominations – 9540012349 only Whatsapp
For unsubscribe from the mailing list, please mail us on deletemailgford@gmail.com
<snip>
WHOIS:
% Information related to ‘128.199.0.0 — 128.199.255.255’
% Abuse contact for ‘128.199.0.0 — 128.199.255.255’ is ‘abuse@digitalocean.com’
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language: EN
created: 2012-11-29T14:59:01Z
last-modified: 2020-12-16T13:24:44Z
source: RIPE # Filtered
person: Network Operations
address: 101 Ave of the Americas, 10th Floor
address: New York, NY, 10013
address: United States of America
phone: +13478756044
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mnt-by: digitalocean
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source: RIPE # Filtered
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RegDate: 2020-01-17
Updated: 2020-04-03
Comment: Routing and Peering Policy can be found at https://www.as14061.net
Comment:
Comment: Please submit abuse reports at https://www.digitalocean.com/company/contact/#abuse
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/143.110.128.0
OrgName: DigitalOcean, LLC
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Address: 101 Ave of the Americas
Address: 10th Floor
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Country: US
RegDate: 2012-05-14
Updated: 2021-05-03
Comment: http://www.digitalocean.com
Comment: Simple Cloud Hosting
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OrgName: DigitalOcean, LLC
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Address: 101 Ave of the Americas
Address: 10th Floor
City: New York
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RegDate: 2012-05-14
Updated: 2021-05-03
Comment: http://www.digitalocean.com
Comment: Simple Cloud Hosting
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/DO-13
OrgAbuseHandle: ABUSE5232-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: Abuse, DigitalOcean
OrgAbusePhone: +1-347-875-6044
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OrgTechHandle: NOC32014-ARIN
OrgTechName: Network Operations Center
OrgTechPhone: +1-347-875-6044
OrgTechEmail: noc@digitalocean.com
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DNSSEC: Unsigned