phishing_bad_sites broken?

Gareth list-mailscanner at linguaphone.com
Wed Feb 27 15:47:39 GMT 2008


I did notice a strange entry in my logwatch for yesterday about this
file not being found on my local server by apache.
I didnt bother looking into it but the address resolving to loopback
makes sense now.

On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 15:30, Jeff A. Earickson wrote:
> Julian,
> 
> My hourly cronjob to update bad phishing sites has been broken
> for the last day or so:
> 
> /opt/MailScanner/bin/update_bad_phishing_sites
> --10:25:27--  http://www.mailscanner.eu/phishing.bad.sites.conf.master
>             => `phishing.bad.sites.conf.master'
> Resolving www.mailscanner.eu... 127.0.0.1
> Connecting to www.mailscanner.eu|127.0.0.1|:80... failed: Connection 
> refused.
> 
> Is something broken in DNS land?  This address always resolves
> to loopback here.  Anybody else seeing this?
> 
> Jeff Earickson
> Colby College



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