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Tony Finch writes:
> On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Jeff Chan wrote:
> >
> > So a technique to defeat the randomizers greater count is to look
> > at the higher levels of the domain, under which SURBL will always
> > count the randomized children of the "bad" parent.  In this case
> > the URI diversity created through randomization hurts the spammer
> > by increasing the number of unique reports and increasing the
> > report count of their parent domain, making them more likely to
> > be added to SURBL.  (Dooh, this paragraph is redundant...)
> 
> Another approach is to blacklist nameservers that host spamvertized
> domains. If an email address or a URI uses a domain name whose nameservers
> are blacklisted (e.g. the SBL has appropriate listing criteria), or if the
> reverse DNS is hosted on blacklisted nameservers, these may be grounds for
> increasing the score.
> 
> I don't know if SA does this check yet.

Yep, it does -- that's what the URIBL plugin does currently.

- --j.
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