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Author: GeorgeToftgeorge@georgetoft.com
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Subject: voicestream/att phone spamming
Yes, 10:30 at night.

I complained to their ISP (no response) and their e-mail provider
(won't do anything without the e-mail headers).

I went to their web site this morning, and strangely enough, it has
been removed from DNS. Cool!!! I guess delisting is response enough!
I searched google.com and there are 93 entries with their name. They
have a bunch of web sites under different providers. Shall we search
them all out and complain to their ISP's?

http://www.azbanking.com/Lists/MB_List.HTML shows this outfit is
a home-office.

Since several of have been afflicted with this, I suggest we follow
though with David's suggestions.

Key contacts:
Rick Brown/Senior Loan Officer, , 602-999-5764
1255 West Baseline Rd. Ste-150, Mesa, AZ 85202
Toll Free 1-800-318-3331

David Ronsheim, Sr. Loan Officer 602-510-3999

Misc:
East Valley: 480-897-8877
West Valley: 602-944-7200 (the number in my spam)
Scottsdale: 480-998-8720
Ahwatukee: 460-460-1400
Phoenix Metropolitan Area 480-820-1877


ISP's
URL = ISP = Contact
acacia-national.com = Web2010, Inc =
www.quik-start.com = Finnish University and Research Network =

acaciamortgage.tripod.com = tripod =


Here's the message I sent to one of their former ISP's:

Abuse Department,

Your customer spammed my phone. I can't tell you how novel it is
to receive phone spam at 10:30pm. Everyone's asleep and the phone
goes beep beep beep!!! beep beep beep!!! beep beep beep!!! Below
is the message and the traceback to your network.

Needless to say, even though I am in the market for a mortgage for
a house in the Phoenix Valley - as are several of my co-workers - I
am not recommending Acacia National Mortgage Corporation to them,
nor will I condone a company that e-mails phones at 10:30pm.

Please deal with this issue. Thank you.

George Toft

===SPAM FOLLOWS======================================================
Sent: Jan 5, 2001 10:36 pm MT

##Mortgages#To: Phil, Greenspan cut rates, 30 yr
mortgages=6.75%, Still interested? 602-944-7200
Saturday www.AcaciaNational.com

Sender: 0000000000
===END OF SPAM=======================================================

$ nslookup acacianational.com
Name:    acacianational.com
Address:  192.41.40.107


$ fwhois
Icon Developments (NETBLK-ICON-BLOCK)
10489 Edinburgh Drive
Highland, UT 84003

Netname: ICON-CNETS
Netblock: 192.41.0.0 - 192.41.101.0

   Coordinator:
      Secure Network Systems NOC  (SN-ORG-ARIN)  
      801.437.0200
Fax- 801.437.0201








Happy Hunting,

George



"Furmanek, Greg" wrote:
>
> Has anyone else received unsolicited commercial e-mails on their phone
> from Acacia Morgage?
>
> How Can I stop these guys?
>
> Grzegorz Furmanek
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