AU - SPAMMERS HIJACK IP ADDRESSES: The Asia-Pacific IP address registry, APNIC <http://www.apnic.net/index.html> has warned of IP address squatting and urged ISPs to verify IP addresses supplied by customers. The IIA <http://www.iia.net.au/> has flagged additions to its proposed code of conduct on spam and will consider guidelines for ISPs whose customers bring their own IP addresses. See Australian IT <http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,6569382%5E15342%5E%5Enbv%5E
15306%2D15319,00.html> report.

HK - SPAM: The CITB <http://www.info.gov.hk/citb> responded to the Legislative Council's <http://www.legco.gov.hk/english/index.htm> queries regarding regulatory measures to tackle the problem posed by junk fax and e-mail spamming. See press release <http://www.info.gov.hk/itbb/english/press/pr11062003.htm>.