[Fwd: Re: [dns-operations] negative caching of throwaway spam domains]

Ken A ka at pacific.net
Thu Jun 22 18:35:10 IST 2006


Rick Wesson over at Alice's Registry has a dnsrbl listing recently 
registered domains (see below). I thought this might be of interest to 
SA users. Anyone used this, or other rbl with similar functions?
Scoring?
Accuracy?

Thanks,
Ken A
Pacific.Net


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [dns-operations] negative caching of throwaway spam domains
> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:39:24 -0700
> From: Rick Wesson <wessorh at ar.com>
> 
> I've created a DNSRBL called day-old-bread (ok you think of a good name 
> for it) that contains a running list of domains registered in the last 5 
> days. It lives at dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net.
> 
> a test point is at 
> test.dob.sibl.support-intelligence.com.dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net.
> 
> the data set currently has just the last 2 days worth of domain 
> registrations.
> 
> The run rate will be around 5M domains for 5 days worth of registrations.
> 
> I appreciate any thoughts on how useful this might be, and feel free to 
> let others know the lists exists.


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