[Dxspider-support] Cluster abuse and 'DX BY'

[Bela Markus]

Milan Kalina wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I am aware this is an off-topic, but it is related to a certain 
> feature of DXSpider.
> recently, there was a huge cluster abuse observed by use of command 
> mentioned above.
> By studying of logs at OK0DXH and others, we found out the source is 
> OM7PA, OM7AMC and (most recently OM7ALP).
> Such example from several days logs only is as follows:
>
> 1072962464^<- I OM7PA DX BY PA1MR 28289 PZ5RA rtty
> 1072968898^<- I OM7PA dx by pa1mr 18075 v31pc
> 1072994244^<- I OM7PA dx by f8bbl dx 10102.1 hi7/oe1dia here weak only 
> 589
> 1072994269^<- I OM7PA dx by f8bbl 10102.1 hi7/oe1dia here weak only 589
> 1072615550^<- I OM7AMC DX BY OZ8ABE 18133 HV0A
> 1072616312^<- I OM7AMC DX BY OM7PY 24896 P43JB
> 1072616712^<- I OM7AMC DX BY OM7PY 28491 ET3BN
> 1072873322^<- I OM7PA dx by f8bbl 21006.7 bs7h simplex
> 1072873377^<- I OM7PA dx by pa1mr 21006.8 bs7h bingooo
> 1072873530^<- I OM7PA dx by yu4wu 21006.7 bs7h yesss
> 1072873819^<- I OM7PA dx by k1tt 14005 yv0aa Aves
> 1072873985^<- I OM7PA dx by k1tt 14023.7 yv0aa qsy
>
> Probably, this activity takes place alreasy very long time, as seen 
> from spots comments.
> Despite personal warning and increased privilege level for 'DX BY', 
> OM7PA is likely to continue this on other clusters.
> Because this case is not over yet, we would appreciate any info about 
> such activity of OM7..., extracted from your logs.
> Thank you,
>
> 73,
> Milan OK1XH
> sysop OK0DXH
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Hi Milan,

back to August 2003, first spot of  OM7PA is dated on December 8, and 
active nearly every day.

No spot from OM7AMC found.

Detailed log is avialable if you need.

Regards.... Bela, HA5DI (HA5DI-5 node)