Steve Posted October 30, 2022 Share Posted October 30, 2022 Upon reporting a spam email directly to sudhir DOT chopra AT smilecoms DOT com, Gmail's mailer-daemon sent this back (below tracking url): Tracking URL: https://www.spamcop.net/sc?id=z6782641985z6fcfdce1161d532b048cd7c1433562faz Address not found Your message wasn't delivered to sudhir DOT chopra AT smilecoms DOT com because the address couldn't be found, or is unable to receive mail. LEARN MORE The response was: 550 5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try double-checking the recipient's email address for typos or unnecessary spaces. Learn more at https://support.google.com/mail/?p=NoSuchUser d20-20020a50f694000000b00459c6133d9fsor1461231edn.45 - gsmtp Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RobiBue Posted October 31, 2022 Share Posted October 31, 2022 looking at that block, it's an afrinic registered network: whois -h whois.afrinic.net '169.159.69.180' inetnum: 169.159.64.0 - 169.159.95.255 netname: Lagos-core-public descr: Smile Telecoms Nigeria- Lagos Core via London country: NG admin-c: SC6-AFRINIC tech-c: SK59-AFRINIC tech-c: SC6-AFRINIC status: ASSIGNED PA remarks: Smile Telecoms Nigeria- Lagos Core remarks: Abuse : - Abuse@smilecoms.com mnt-by: SMILE-NG-MNT source: AFRINIC # Filtered Nigeria... why am I not surprised... anyway... remarks: Abuse : - Abuse@smilecoms.com BUT: Chopra is in South Africa??? J'burg??? smile communications doesn't even operate there... person: Sudhir Chopra address: Postnet Suite 605 address: Private Bag X5 address: Fourways North address: 2086 address: South Africa address: Johannesburg 2191 address: South Africa phone: tel:+234-812-793-1879 fax-no: tel:+27-86-677-6750 nic-hdl: SC6-AFRINIC mnt-by: SMILE27-MNT source: AFRINIC # Filtered and person: Sudeep Kumar address: 39C, Ahmed Onibudo address: Off Adeola Hopewell Postal Code 101241 address: Victoria Island address: Lagos address: Nigeria phone: tel:+234-812-793-1879 nic-hdl: SK59-AFRINIC mnt-by: GENERATED-XPO95DARB1DY22LF7O31GLFGFL7EMLTB-MNT source: AFRINIC # Filtered what I would do in this case is get in touch throughhttps://www.smilecoms.com/contactus and also to fix their contacts in whois:afrinic by adding the abuse entry the way it should be done properly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve Posted October 31, 2022 Author Share Posted October 31, 2022 23 hours ago, RobiBue said: looking at that block, it's an afrinic registered network: whois -h whois.afrinic.net '169.159.69.180' inetnum: 169.159.64.0 - 169.159.95.255 netname: Lagos-core-public descr: Smile Telecoms Nigeria- Lagos Core via London country: NG admin-c: SC6-AFRINIC tech-c: SK59-AFRINIC tech-c: SC6-AFRINIC status: ASSIGNED PA remarks: Smile Telecoms Nigeria- Lagos Core remarks: Abuse : - Abuse@smilecoms.com mnt-by: SMILE-NG-MNT source: AFRINIC # Filtered Nigeria... why am I not surprised... anyway... remarks: Abuse : - Abuse@smilecoms.com BUT: Chopra is in South Africa??? J'burg??? smile communications doesn't even operate there... person: Sudhir Chopra address: Postnet Suite 605 address: Private Bag X5 address: Fourways North address: 2086 address: South Africa address: Johannesburg 2191 address: South Africa phone: tel:+234-812-793-1879 fax-no: tel:+27-86-677-6750 nic-hdl: SC6-AFRINIC mnt-by: SMILE27-MNT source: AFRINIC # Filtered and person: Sudeep Kumar address: 39C, Ahmed Onibudo address: Off Adeola Hopewell Postal Code 101241 address: Victoria Island address: Lagos address: Nigeria phone: tel:+234-812-793-1879 nic-hdl: SK59-AFRINIC mnt-by: GENERATED-XPO95DARB1DY22LF7O31GLFGFL7EMLTB-MNT source: AFRINIC # Filtered what I would do in this case is get in touch throughhttps://www.smilecoms.com/contactus and also to fix their contacts in whois:afrinic by adding the abuse entry the way it should be done properly. Email sent. Now we wait for a possible response from them. Steve Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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