[Novalug] uribl blacklist - know anything about it?

[David A. Cafaro]

Ah true, didn't pay attention to that detail.  So this would imply  
that a given domain in the email is being placed on the block list.   
So, probably time to check with the uribl people to find out why you  
are being included.

-David


On Oct 8, 2007, at 1:52 PM, Ed T. Toton III wrote:

> Thus spake David A. Cafaro:
>
>> It's possible that the IP block you are on has been blacklisted as  
>> a whole. Someone at your hosting company who has an IP in the same  
>> block as yours probably spewed spam or something and got the whole  
>> block listed.  Talk to your hosting company and then the blacklist  
>> maintainers to try and get your IP cleared.  I've dealt with this  
>> thing before, it's a mess and usually takes a while to clear out  
>> as it seems to trickle down to other lists once you are  
>> incorrectly put on one.  Good luck.
>
> I believe the URI BLs don't operate on IP addresses, but rather the  
> URL/URI contained inside the spam messages, specifically the links  
> to the spam content used in direct links or inlcuded images.
>
> I wonder if it was included by mistake or something.
>
>
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