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Thursday 4 December 2014

Oh joy - @it-mate.co.uk address being spoofed again

Found out about this courtesy of recipients of this spam responding;

<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=3D7360092&msgid=3D15823&act=3DYP5T&c=3D1519003&destination=0xACF5B583////////6d5fgh.65d6f5g?iIqQbieJgBbgV=bqjvbcnOSdkDT11xdd1m010eru01c3aw0207l011gba7k806t1>
Rainelcuba
Reclaim-your-mis-sold-PPI-money-today-with-this-30-second-application

<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=3D7360092&msgid=3D15823&act=3DYP5T&c=3D1519003&destination=0xACF5B583////////6d5fgh.65d6f5g?iIqQbieJgBbgV=bqjvbcnOSdkDT11xdd1m010eru01c3aw0207l011gba7k806t1>
<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=3D7360092&msgid=3D15823&act=3DYP5T&c=3D1519003&destination=0xACF5B583////////6d5fgh.65d6f5g?SfmuQuhfTCMrR=HiwKgVhajqAzW21xdd1m010eru01c3aw0207l011gba7k806t1>

<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=3D7360092&msgid=3D15823&act=3DYP5T&c=3D1519003&destination=0xACF5B583////////6d5fgh.65d6f5g?lPgMpwMMVTwwA=OaPIFgRnzuXle31xdd1m010eru01c3aw0207l011gba7k806t1>




These folks, are known as "Joe Jobs" and in short, mean the from address is being spoofed. Please check the email headers to determine the REAL origin (hint: it's not me).

FYI, the folks responsible;

hxxp://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=3D7360092&msgid=3D15823&act=3DYP5T&c=3D1519003&destination=0xACF5B583////////6d5fgh.65d6f5g?iIqQbieJgBbgV=bqjvbcnOSdkDT11xdd1m010eru01c3aw0207l011gba7k806t1
-> hxxp://0xacf5b583////////6d5fgh.65d6f5g?iIqQbieJgBbgV=bqjvbcnOSdkDT11xdd1m010eru01c3aw0207l011gba7k806t1 (aka hxxp://172.245.181.131////////6d5fgh.65d6f5giIqQbieJgBbgV=bqjvbcnOSdkDT11xdd1m010eru01c3aw0207l011gba7k806t1)
--> hxxp://ob1trk.com/?a=201&c=5318&s1=201&s2=273_1698762_1gba7k8_1&s3=116516938&s4=2_8821
---> hxxp://formregistration.com/register/1111/519/417?_msai=201&_msd=32332034
----> hxxp://formregistration.com/register/1111/519/417?_msai=201&_msd=32332034

And yes, they've been blacklisted.

The phone number for the company resonsible (displayed after you fill in the details) is;

0161 362 4062 (Telecoms company that leases this number: Six Degrees Unified Comms Limited)



Company responsible: TheClaimsGuys (theclaimsguys.co.uk)

/Update:

FYI for those wondering, icptrack.com is owned by icontact.com (iContact LLC). Feel free to shout at them too;

Domain Name: ICONTACT.COM
Registry Domain ID: 89509667_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.godaddy.com
Registrar URL: http://www.godaddy.com
Update Date: 2014-03-25 09:57:23
Creation Date: 2002-08-20 13:07:51
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2020-08-20 13:07:51
Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registrar IANA ID: 146
Registrar Abuse Contact Email: abuse@godaddy.com
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +1.480-624-2505
Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited
Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited
Domain Status: clientRenewProhibited
Domain Status: clientDeleteProhibited
Registry Registrant ID:
Registrant Name: iContact LLC
Registrant Organization: iContact LLC
Registrant Street: 2450 Perimeter Park Dr Suite 105
Registrant City: Morrisville
Registrant State/Province: North Carolina
Registrant Postal Code: 27560
Registrant Country: United States
Registrant Phone: +1.3014592590
Registrant Phone Ext:
Registrant Fax:
Registrant Fax Ext:
Registrant Email: sysadmin@icontact.com
Registry Admin ID:
Admin Name: iContact LLC
Admin Organization: iContact LLC
Admin Street: 2450 Perimeter Park Dr Suite 105
Admin City: Morrisville
Admin State/Province: North Carolina
Admin Postal Code: 27560
Admin Country: United States
Admin Phone: +1.9194330726
Admin Phone Ext:
Admin Fax:
Admin Fax Ext:
Admin Email: sysadmin@icontact.com
Registry Tech ID:
Tech Name: Domain Registrar
Tech Organization: Registercom
Tech Street: 575 8th Avenue
Tech City: New York
Tech State/Province: New York
Tech Postal Code: 10018
Tech Country: United States
Tech Phone: +1.9027492701
Tech Phone Ext:
Tech Fax: +1.9027492701
Tech Fax Ext:
Tech Email: domainregistrar@register.com
Name Server: ns1.clt.hostedsolutions.com
Name Server: ns1.bos.hostedsolutions.com
Name Server: ns1.ral.hostedsolutions.com
DNSSEC: unsigned
URL of the ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System: http://wdprs.internic.net/
Last update of WHOIS database: 2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

Domain Name: ICPTRACK.COM
Registry Domain ID: 109533312_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.godaddy.com
Registrar URL: http://www.godaddy.com
Update Date: 2014-06-18 08:29:57
Creation Date: 2004-01-08 11:14:58
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2015-06-18 06:59:59
Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registrar IANA ID: 146
Registrar Abuse Contact Email: abuse@godaddy.com
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +1.480-624-2505
Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited
Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited
Domain Status: clientRenewProhibited
Domain Status: clientDeleteProhibited
Registry Registrant ID:
Registrant Name: Site Operations
Registrant Organization: iContact LLC
Registrant Street: 2450 Perimeter Park Dr
Registrant Street: Suite 105
Registrant City: Morrisville
Registrant State/Province: North Carolina
Registrant Postal Code: 27560
Registrant Country: United States
Registrant Phone: +1.3014599259
Registrant Phone Ext:
Registrant Fax:
Registrant Fax Ext:
Registrant Email: sysadmin@icontact.com
Registry Admin ID:
Admin Name: Site Operations
Admin Organization: iContact LLC
Admin Street: 2450 Perimeter Park Dr
Admin Street: Suite 105
Admin City: Morrisville
Admin State/Province: North Carolina
Admin Postal Code: 27560
Admin Country: United States
Admin Phone: +1.3014599259
Admin Phone Ext:
Admin Fax:
Admin Fax Ext:
Admin Email: sysadmin@icontact.com
Registry Tech ID:
Tech Name: Site Operations
Tech Organization: iContact LLC
Tech Street: 2450 Perimeter Park Dr
Tech Street: Suite 105
Tech City: Morrisville
Tech State/Province: North Carolina
Tech Postal Code: 27560
Tech Country: United States
Tech Phone: +1.3014599259
Tech Phone Ext:
Tech Fax:
Tech Fax Ext:
Tech Email: sysadmin@icontact.com
Name Server: ns1.clt.hostedsolutions.com
Name Server: ns1.bos.hostedsolutions.com
Name Server: ns1.ral.hostedsolutions.com
DNSSEC: unsigned
URL of the ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System: http://wdprs.internic.net/
Last update of WHOIS database: 2014-12-05T00:00:00Z


Contact number for iContact LLC:

+44 (0)208 099 7855
+1 (877) 820-7837 (toll free)

And formregistration.com;

Domain Name: FORMREGISTRATION.COM
Registry Domain ID: 1605128633_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.register.it
Registrar URL: http://we.register.it
Updated Date: 2014-09-22T00:00:00Z
Creation Date: 2010-07-05T00:00:00Z
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2016-07-05T00:00:00Z
Registrar: REGISTER.IT S.P.A.
Registrar IANA ID: 168
Registrar Abuse Contact Email: abuse[at]register.it
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +39.0353230310
Reseller:
Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited
Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited
Domain Status: clientDeleteProhibited
Registry Registrant ID:
Registrant Name: Peter Gowrie-Smith
Registrant Organization: Peter Gowrie-Smith
Registrant Street: Apartment 23, 18, Point Pleasant
Registrant City: London
Registrant State/Province: Greater London
Registrant Postal Code: SW18 1GG
Registrant Country: GB
Registrant Phone: +44.8453633630
Registrant Phone Ext:
Registrant Fax:
Registrant Fax Ext:
Registrant Email: transfers-auth@names.co.uk
Registry Admin ID:
Admin Name: Domain Administrator
Admin Organization: Namesco Limited
Admin Street: Acton House, Perdiswell Park
Admin City: Worcester
Admin State/Province: England
Admin Postal Code: WR3 7GD
Admin Country: GB
Admin Phone: +44.8453633630
Admin Phone Ext:
Admin Fax:
Admin Fax Ext:
Admin Email: transfers-auth@names.co.uk
Registry Tech ID:
Tech Name:
Tech Organization: Namesco Limited
Tech Street: Acton House, Perdiswell Park
Tech City: Worcester
Tech State/Province: England
Tech Postal Code: WR3 7GD
Tech Country: GB
Tech Phone: +44.8453633630
Tech Phone Ext:
Tech Fax: +44.8453633631
Tech Fax Ext:
Tech Email: register.it@names.co.uk
Name Server: ns-1701.awsdns-20.co.uk
Name Server: ns-1141.awsdns-14.org
Name Server: ns-462.awsdns-57.com
DNSSEC: unsigned
URL of the ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System: http://wdprs.internic.net/

Last update of whois database: 2014-12-05T00:14:29Z


And theclaimsguys.co.uk;

Domain name:
theclaimsguys.co.uk

Registrant:
LeadX Limited

Registrant type:
UK Limited Company, (Company number: 5494152)

Registrant's address:
1st Floor Lynnfield House, Church Street
Altrincham
WA14 4DZ
United Kingdom

Data validation:
Registrant contact details validated by Nominet on 16-Dec-2013

Registrar:
1 & 1 Internet AG [Tag = SCHLUND]
URL: https://www.1and1.co.uk

Relevant dates:
Registered on: 28-Jan-2009
Expiry date: 28-Jan-2015
Last updated: 03-Jul-2014

Registration status:
Registered until expiry date.

Name servers:
ns-1389.awsdns-45.org
ns-182.awsdns-22.com
ns-1957.awsdns-52.co.uk 205.251.199.165
ns-639.awsdns-15.net

WHOIS lookup made at 00:53:40 05-Dec-2014


Domain Name: leadx.com
Registry Domain ID:
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.1und1.info
Registrar URL: http://1and1.com
Updated Date: 2014-07-03 00:00:00
Creation Date: 2004-12-16 00:00:00
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2014-12-16 00:00:00
Registrar: 1&1 Internet AG
Registrar IANA ID: 83
Registrar Abuse Contact Email: abuse@1and1.com
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone:
Reseller:
Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited
Registry Registrant ID:
Registrant Name: Mark Simpkins
Registrant Organization: LeadX Limited
Registrant Street: Church Street
Registrant City: Altrincham
Registrant State/Province: CHS
Registrant Postal Code: WA14 4DZ
Registrant Country: GB
Registrant Phone: +44.8448714300
Registrant Phone Ext:
Registrant Fax:
Registrant Fax Ext:
Registrant Email: webmaster@leadx.com
Registry Admin ID:
Admin Name: Mark Simpkins
Admin Organization: LeadX Limited
Admin Street: Church Street
Admin City: Altrincham
Admin State/Province: CHS
Admin Postal Code: WA14 4DZ
Admin Country: GB
Admin Phone: +44.8448714300
Admin Phone Ext:
Admin Fax:
Admin Fax Ext:
Admin Email: webmaster@leadx.com
Registry Tech ID:
Tech Name: Mark Simpkins
Tech Organization: LeadX Limited
Tech Street: Church Street
Tech City: Altrincham
Tech State/Province: CHS
Tech Postal Code: WA14 4DZ
Tech Country: GB
Tech Phone: +44.8448714300
Tech Phone Ext:
Tech Fax:
Tech Fax Ext:
Tech Email: webmaster@leadx.com
Name Server: ns-1276.awsdns-31.org
Name Server: ns-521.awsdns-01.net
Name Server: ns-296.awsdns-37.com
Name Server: ns-1936.awsdns-50.co.uk
DNSSEC: Unsigned
URL of the ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System: http://wdprs.internic.net/
Last update of WHOIS database:

Wednesday 3 December 2014

hpHosts: Updated December 3rd 2014

The hpHOSTS Hosts file has been updated. There is now a total of 927,540 listed hostsnames.

If you are NOT using the installer, please read the included Readme.txt file for installation instructions. Enjoy! :)
  1. Latest Updated: 03/12/2014 10:00
  2. Last Verified: 02/12/2014 23:00
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