FYI, both SORBS and UCEPROTECT stopped mirroring APEWS due to the low
quality of the list.
 
Also, the SANS ISC recently diarized an issue with the APEWS using one
of their sources in a manner they do not recommend:
 
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3189
 
 
Andrew.
 


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        Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 7:01 AM
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        Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] APEWS test results



        I ran the 2 apews lists for about a week, and they are quite a
bit scary.

         

        APEWS-L1-RHSBL   4329 total hits   3537 spam  792 ham

         

         

        APEWS-L1-DNSBL  21364 total hits    20070 spam  1294  ham

         

         

        False positives on companies: admworld.com, amazon.com,
godaddy.com, marketwire.com, Purina.com, state.ny.us

        False positives on email companies: bluehornet.com,
constantcontact.com

        False positives on ISPs: aol.com, bellnet.ca, charter.net,
Comcast.net, earthlink.net, hotmail.com, sbcglobal.com, yahoo.com,
tiscali.co.uk, sina.com

         

        Scott Fisher

        Dir of IT

        Farm Progress Companies

        191 S Gary Ave

        Carol Stream, IL 60188

        Tel: 630-462-2323

         

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