Discussion:
Experian ok?
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The Boss
2007-12-16 19:16:17 UTC
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Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency? Samspade is giving some
concerns:

Ping www.joincreditexpert.com (80.244.184.122) ...
1 failed
2 failed
3 failed
4 failed
5 failed
6 failed
7 failed
8 failed
9 failed
10 failed

traceroute www.uk.experian.com
Trace www.uk.experian.com (194.60.170.7) ...
1 192.168.0.1 0ms 0ms 0ms TTL: 0 (No rDNS)
2 62.30.112.131 41ms 51ms 24ms TTL: 0
(nmal-geam-1.network.virginmedia.com ok)
3 62.30.242.53 25ms 37ms 20ms TTL: 0
(pc-62-30-242-53-bn.blueyonder.co.uk ok)
4 195.182.178.86 23ms 37ms 30ms TTL: 0
(pop-bb-b-ge-210-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
5 62.253.185.237 45ms * 44ms TTL: 0
(lee-bb-a-so-100-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
6 213.105.175.66 37ms 24ms 58ms TTL: 0
(leed-t3core-1a-so-000-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
7 80.0.241.66 44ms 49ms 26ms TTL: 0
(leed-lam-2-pos000.inet.ntl.com ok)
8 82.15.93.2 49ms 156ms 52ms TTL: 0
(host82-15-93-2.not-set-yet.ntli.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
9 No Response * * *
10 No Response * * *
11 No Response * * *
12 No Response * * *
13 No Response * * *
14 No Response * * *
15 No Response * * *
16 No Response * * *
17 No Response * * *
18 No Response * * *
19 No Response * * *
20 No Response * * *
21 No Response * * *
22 No Response * * *
23 No Response * * *
24 No Response * * *
25 No Response * * *
26 No Response * * *
27 No Response * * *
28 No Response * * *
29 No Response * * *

Trace www.creditexpert.co.uk (66.161.61.172) ...
1 192.168.0.1 0ms 0ms 0ms TTL: 0 (No rDNS)
2 62.30.112.131 82ms 27ms 57ms TTL: 0
(nmal-geam-1.network.virginmedia.com ok)
3 62.30.242.53 28ms 125ms 41ms TTL: 0
(pc-62-30-242-53-bn.blueyonder.co.uk ok)
4 195.182.178.86 33ms 35ms 70ms TTL: 0
(pop-bb-b-ge-210-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
5 213.105.172.137 32ms 38ms 30ms TTL: 0
(gfd-bb-a-so-010-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
6 213.152.245.49 55ms 53ms 35ms TTL: 0 (No rDNS)
7 No Response * * *
8 64.125.27.165 122ms 109ms 110ms TTL: 0
(so-0-1-0.mpr2.dca2.us.above.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
9 64.125.28.50 155ms 155ms 183ms TTL: 0
(so-1-0-0.mpr3.iah1.us.above.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
10 64.125.25.18 198ms 172ms 179ms TTL: 0
(so-1-1-0.mpr4.lax9.us.above.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
11 64.125.26.145 174ms 186ms 203ms TTL: 0
(so-0-0-0.mpr3.lax9.us.above.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
12 205.171.1.113 233ms 176ms 212ms TTL: 0 (lap-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net
fraudulent rDNS)
13 205.171.32.9 183ms 177ms 184ms TTL: 0 (los-core-01.inet.qwest.net
fraudulent rDNS)
14 67.14.10.6 269ms 241ms 160ms TTL: 0 (bur-core-01.inet.qwest.net
fraudulent rDNS)
15 205.171.13.22 185ms 300ms 173ms TTL: 0 (bur-edge-03.inet.qwest.net
fraudulent rDNS)
16 67.134.142.58 204ms 211ms 167ms TTL: 0 (No rDNS)
17 No Response * * *
18 No Response * * *
19 No Response * * *
20 No Response * * *
21 No Response * * *
22 No Response * * *
23 No Response * * *
24 No Response * * *
25 No Response * * *
26 No Response * * *
27 No Response * * *
28 No Response * * *
29 No Response * * *

Many thanks.
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The Boss
Jonathan Bryce
2007-12-16 19:49:42 UTC
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Post by The Boss
Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency? Samspade is giving some
All that means is that their firewall doesn't respond to pings. That tells
you nothing about whether they are or are not genuine.
The Boss
2007-12-16 21:22:36 UTC
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Post by Jonathan Bryce
Post by The Boss
Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency? Samspade is giving some
All that means is that their firewall doesn't respond to pings. That tells
you nothing about whether they are or are not genuine.
"fraudulent rDNS"?
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The Boss
Jonathan Bryce
2007-12-16 21:27:17 UTC
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Post by The Boss
Post by Jonathan Bryce
Post by The Boss
Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency? Samspade is giving some
All that means is that their firewall doesn't respond to pings. That tells
you nothing about whether they are or are not genuine.
"fraudulent rDNS"?
That machine is owned by NTL (Virgin Media), and probably has nothing to do
with Experian other than the fact that both you and Experian use them as
their ISP.
The Boss
2007-12-16 21:47:45 UTC
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Post by Jonathan Bryce
Post by The Boss
Post by Jonathan Bryce
Post by The Boss
Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency? Samspade is giving some
All that means is that their firewall doesn't respond to pings. That tells
you nothing about whether they are or are not genuine.
"fraudulent rDNS"?
That machine is owned by NTL (Virgin Media), and probably has nothing to do
with Experian other than the fact that both you and Experian use them as
their ISP.
Ok thanks. That's why I posted this here cos there's always someone more
knowledgeable than myself.
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The Boss
Anthony R. Gold
2007-12-16 19:56:07 UTC
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On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 19:16:17 GMT, "The Boss"
Post by The Boss
Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency?
Yes, they are all fine.
Post by The Boss
Samspade is giving some concerns
If you don't understand the insignificance of interfaces having been
configured to ignore LCP echo requests then don't perform that test and
concern yourself.

Tony
The Boss
2007-12-16 21:21:17 UTC
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Post by Anthony R. Gold
On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 19:16:17 GMT, "The Boss"
Post by The Boss
Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency?
Yes, they are all fine.
Thanks.
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The Boss
Post by Anthony R. Gold
Post by The Boss
Samspade is giving some concerns
If you don't understand the insignificance of interfaces having been
configured to ignore LCP echo requests then don't perform that test and
concern yourself.
Tony
s***@gmail.com
2017-06-16 12:46:14 UTC
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Post by The Boss
Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency? Samspade is giving some
Ping www.joincreditexpert.com (80.244.184.122) ...
1 failed
2 failed
3 failed
4 failed
5 failed
6 failed
7 failed
8 failed
9 failed
10 failed
traceroute www.uk.experian.com
Trace www.uk.experian.com (194.60.170.7) ...
1 192.168.0.1 0ms 0ms 0ms TTL: 0 (No rDNS)
2 62.30.112.131 41ms 51ms 24ms TTL: 0
(nmal-geam-1.network.virginmedia.com ok)
3 62.30.242.53 25ms 37ms 20ms TTL: 0
(pc-62-30-242-53-bn.blueyonder.co.uk ok)
4 195.182.178.86 23ms 37ms 30ms TTL: 0
(pop-bb-b-ge-210-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
5 62.253.185.237 45ms * 44ms TTL: 0
(lee-bb-a-so-100-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
6 213.105.175.66 37ms 24ms 58ms TTL: 0
(leed-t3core-1a-so-000-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
7 80.0.241.66 44ms 49ms 26ms TTL: 0
(leed-lam-2-pos000.inet.ntl.com ok)
8 82.15.93.2 49ms 156ms 52ms TTL: 0
(host82-15-93-2.not-set-yet.ntli.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
9 No Response * * *
10 No Response * * *
11 No Response * * *
12 No Response * * *
13 No Response * * *
14 No Response * * *
15 No Response * * *
16 No Response * * *
17 No Response * * *
18 No Response * * *
19 No Response * * *
20 No Response * * *
21 No Response * * *
22 No Response * * *
23 No Response * * *
24 No Response * * *
25 No Response * * *
26 No Response * * *
27 No Response * * *
28 No Response * * *
29 No Response * * *
Trace www.creditexpert.co.uk (66.161.61.172) ...
1 192.168.0.1 0ms 0ms 0ms TTL: 0 (No rDNS)
2 62.30.112.131 82ms 27ms 57ms TTL: 0
(nmal-geam-1.network.virginmedia.com ok)
3 62.30.242.53 28ms 125ms 41ms TTL: 0
(pc-62-30-242-53-bn.blueyonder.co.uk ok)
4 195.182.178.86 33ms 35ms 70ms TTL: 0
(pop-bb-b-ge-210-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
5 213.105.172.137 32ms 38ms 30ms TTL: 0
(gfd-bb-a-so-010-0.inet.ntl.com ok)
6 213.152.245.49 55ms 53ms 35ms TTL: 0 (No rDNS)
7 No Response * * *
8 64.125.27.165 122ms 109ms 110ms TTL: 0
(so-0-1-0.mpr2.dca2.us.above.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
9 64.125.28.50 155ms 155ms 183ms TTL: 0
(so-1-0-0.mpr3.iah1.us.above.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
10 64.125.25.18 198ms 172ms 179ms TTL: 0
(so-1-1-0.mpr4.lax9.us.above.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
11 64.125.26.145 174ms 186ms 203ms TTL: 0
(so-0-0-0.mpr3.lax9.us.above.net probable bogus rDNS: No DNS)
12 205.171.1.113 233ms 176ms 212ms TTL: 0 (lap-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net
fraudulent rDNS)
13 205.171.32.9 183ms 177ms 184ms TTL: 0 (los-core-01.inet.qwest.net
fraudulent rDNS)
14 67.14.10.6 269ms 241ms 160ms TTL: 0 (bur-core-01.inet.qwest.net
fraudulent rDNS)
15 205.171.13.22 185ms 300ms 173ms TTL: 0 (bur-edge-03.inet.qwest.net
fraudulent rDNS)
16 67.134.142.58 204ms 211ms 167ms TTL: 0 (No rDNS)
17 No Response * * *
18 No Response * * *
19 No Response * * *
20 No Response * * *
21 No Response * * *
22 No Response * * *
23 No Response * * *
24 No Response * * *
25 No Response * * *
26 No Response * * *
27 No Response * * *
28 No Response * * *
29 No Response * * *
Many thanks.
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The Boss
alan_m
2017-06-17 07:47:43 UTC
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Post by The Boss
Is www.experian.co.uk & www.joincreditexpert.com & www.uk.experian.com all
OK, as in the genuine credit reference agency? Samspade is giving some
And when was the sam spade project abandoned? At the end did it actually
interrogate all of the relevant servers?

If you use use some of the on-line ping/traceroot/whois tools you
probably will not get the problems.
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