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Re:Hackers gaining power of subpoena via fake “emergency dat... by detaro on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @11:40AM (#30844043)
> But today?

Today they use the same crappy hosting company as in 1999, that does the same thing it's always done, just only slightly newer hardware. Especially on a municipal level, there still is not much of a standard when it comes to such things.

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Re:Hackers gaining power of subpoena via fake “emergency dat... by rahimnathwani on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @12:12PM (#30844445)
Hmm... it seems trivial to do a lookup of the A records for @ and www, and see if there's any overlap with the MX records.

If so, then it was likely set up a long time ago and not maintained well.

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