Spam from .us domains

Terry Hulen Jr terry.hulen at gmail.com
Fri May 2 23:38:11 IST 2014


I only mention because the RBLs are my best line of defense and I have
not seen any increase of spam from .us domains.

On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Philip Parsons <pparsons at techeez.com> wrote:
> Yeah that's the one's not certain if someone has written a SA rule or something to catch without having to rely on the RBLS as hundreds get through before the RBLS catchup...
>
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> On 02 May 2014 18:49 Terry Hulen Jr wrote:
>> What MTA are you using?  I use RBLs with my MTA instead of
>> Mailscanner.  It stops the spammer from even sending any
>> data.
>
> If it's the same stuff I am seeing, then the spam is getting sent out from fresh ips and newly (same day) registered domains. It's getting delivered prior to the RBLs becoming aware of the new sources.
>
> For example, today I got spam from russianbrides-dating-great.me only 6-7 hours after the domain was registered. I won't get any tomorrow, because now it's in the RBLs and will be blocked.
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