2 check and link (de)listing policy
3 NOGO: delisting for money
4 check and link usage policy
5 check and link return codes
6 find newsfeed or mailinglist
12 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/amispammer/+bug/835614
13 http://www.blalert.com/dnsbls
14 http://www.dnsbl.info/dnsbl-list.php
15 http://dnsbl.inps.de/index.cgi?lang=en&site=00002
16 http://www.sdsc.edu/~jeff/spam/cbc.html
17 http://moensted.dk/spam/
18 https://whatismyipaddress.com/blacklist-check
19 https://multirbl.valli.org/
20 https://glockapps.com/blacklist/
21 https://docs.hetrixtools.com/monitored-blacklists/
22 https://www.blacklistmaster.com/
23 https://knowledge.validity.com/hc/en-us/sections/204468388-Blocklists
24 https://github.com/zbetcheckin/DNSBLs
25 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_DNS_blacklists
26 https://www.impressionwise.com/kb/threats/rbl-advisories.html
28 http://dnsbl.aspnet.hu/
33 maybe? they have antispam but it’s all portugese? or spanish? no idea
41 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/shortlist.mailhosts.org
44 https://www.dnsbl.com/2007/02/status-of-opmblitzedorg-dead.html
45 referenced ML post is 404
46 blackholes.five-ten-sg.com
47 Offline as of 1/1/2013
48 https://whatismyipaddress.com/five-ten-sg
50 On 9/29/2020 the ROTHEN blacklist appears to have started to list the entire internet
51 https://www.dnsbl.info/dnsbl-details.php?dnsbl=dynip.rothen.com
54 https://community.spiceworks.com/topic/329762-blacklist-removal
55 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/amispammer/+bug/835614
56 website contains spam/crap
57 http://cart00ney.surriel.com/
64 https://www.dnsbl.com/2013/02/status-of-blcsmabiz-dead.html
66 website contains info about living in australia? called "AusBlog"
67 http://www.dnsbl.com/2009/04/status-of-dnsblnetau-dead.html
68 http://moensted.dk/spam/
70 https://moensted.dk/spam/
71 http://rbl.mw-internet.net/
73 2023: it is an asian(?) gambling(?) website
74 http://www.blackholes.us/
76 https://www.dnsbl.com/2009/10/status-of-blackholesus-dead.html
77 http://www.deadbeef.com/
79 spamsources.dnsbl.info
81 http://www.dnsbl.info/spamsources-dnsbl-defunct.php
83 domain dead, no other info
86 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_Just_Another_Bogus_List
88 website parked, no other info
89 https://www.transip.nl/
91 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/proxy.block.transip.nl
92 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/residential.block.transip.nl
93 pss.spambusters.org.ar
97 https://snark.net/ gives access denied
98 whois.rfc-ignorant.org
100 rfc-ignorant.org registered but no A/AAAA record
102 http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/RFC-Ignorant-org-blacklist-closes-down-1724814.html
103 https://www.dnsbl.com/2012/09/status-of-rfc-ignorantorg-shutting-down.html
104 will-spam-for-food.eu.org
107 https://rfc1149.net/blog/2012/01/22/who-did-resurrect-will-spam-for-food/
109 dead, seemingly written on http://proxybl.org/blog but that’s also dead
110 https://linuxreviews.org/Mail_Spam_Blacklists
111 https://community.sophos.com/utm-firewall/f/web-server-security/50273/dnsbl-proxybl-org-offline
113 timeout, also on the parent null.dk
116 seems dead, no info to be found
117 domain does not respond
118 http://msrbl.blogspot.ch/
119 http://msrbl.blogspot.com/ says "no updates" since 2010 but supposed to be reactivated
121 http://www.olsentech.net/
122 strange content on web
125 http://www.orbitrbl.com/
129 registered but no A/AAAA record
131 https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB53783
135 http://anti-spam.org.cn/?locale=en_US
139 talkactive.net redirects twice to some hosting company
140 last listings in 2017
141 https://multirbl.valli.org/detail/rbl.talkactive.net.html
142 https://www.blacklistmaster.com/blacklists?view=details&blacklist=rbl.talkactive.net
144 no policies published
146 was a private list of an irc network
147 network was renamed idlechat.net in 2014
148 became a discord chat in 2022(?)
149 http://blakjak.net/RBL
150 external access disabled
151 2023: seems dead, website is a weird error
152 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/rbl.blakjak.net
153 This is a private list that we do not monitor as the maintainer has explicity announced that the list is for his personal use
154 http://cyberlogic.net/
156 https://www.dnsbl.info/dnsbl-details.php?dnsbl=dnsbl.cyberlogic.net
157 On or about 5/21/2018 the cyberlogic DNSBL ceased functioning properly.
158 https://www.dnsbl.com/2018/05/
159 As reported on the mailop mailing list on Friday May 25, 2018, the blocking list at dnsbl.cyberlogic.net now contains a "wildcard" DNS entry, effectively listing the entire internet
160 http://www.rbl.jp/allrbl-e.html
161 website asks for login or just errors
162 http://www.spamhauswhitelist.com/en/
163 looks like a parked domain with ads
164 http://stopspam.org/rblcheck/index.php
166 http://www.stopspam.org/rbl-info/
168 http://countries.nerd.dk/
169 unable to connect, also for nerd.dk
170 http://dul.ru/dul.en.html
172 http://dns.measurement-factory.com/surveys/openresolvers.html
174 »The following text describes past open DNS resolver surveys and an associated DNS lookup service that has been long shut down«
175 http://www.sectoor.de/tor.php
177 http://anticaptcha.net/
179 http://blacklist.lashback.com/
180 query zone: ubl.unsubscore.com
181 provider’s website https://lashback.com/ seems alive and active (news entries from 2023) but does not link to the blacklist
182 rsync URLs seem dead, so does the download url
183 http://blacklist.woody.ch/
184 no entries in the displayed "top 100"
185 may have been absorbed into the swinog blacklists, see antispam.imp.ch
186 http://cbl.abuseat.org/
187 https://www.abuseat.org/
188 changes to the CBL that occured in January 2021. In short, the CBL infrastructure was replaced by the Spamhaus XBL structure
189 http://dnsbl.burnt-tech.com/
191 http://rbl.dns-servicios.com/rbl.php
192 website can not be found
193 http://spamcannibal.org/
194 dead, as of at least 2018
195 http://st.technovision.dk/
196 https://docs.hetrixtools.com/st-technovision-dk-inactive-removed/
197 [December 8, 2021] This RBL has stopped responding to DNS queries.
198 http://spamstinks.com/
199 cert is for generic hostname
200 website shows some login form
202 https://antispam.imp.ch/
205 no good listing policy
206 information received from inquiry to provider
207 website will be updated
209 dnsrbl.swinog.ch and uribl.swinog.ch (holding time increases with hits)
211 127.0.0.10 => TRAP (Email sent to a spamtrap)
212 127.0.0.11 => REPO (Email reported as Spam by customer)
213 spamrbl.imp.ch (3 days holding time)
214 IPs are listed when trying to send mail to the spamtrap mailserver
215 MD5 hash: attachment sent to the swinog blacklist
218 http://blacklist.woody.ch/rblcheck.php3
222 https://docs.hetrixtools.com/lookup-dnsbl-iip-lu-false-positive-removed/
223 in 2016: lookup.dnsbl.iip.lu blacklist started issuing false positive responses and upon further investigation looks to be abandoned/dead.
224 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/lookup.dnsbl.iip.lu
225 This blacklist is marked as "shut down" and non-operational as of 2017-12-31.
226 http://dnsbl.inps.de/
228 https://www.dnsbl.com/search/label/dnsbl.inps.de
229 Today, May 25, 2020, he has announced that it is shutting down, due to concerns around GDPR and personal challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
230 https://docs.hetrixtools.com/dnsbl-inps-de-removed-from-our-system/
231 [May 29,2018] IPv4 RBL dnsbl.inps.de has been removed from our system, as they have decided to discontinue the RBL project for the time being.
232 https://glockapps.com/blacklist/dnsbl-inps-de/
233 Today, May 25, 2020, he has announced that it is shutting down, due to concerns around GDPR and personal challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
234 https://www.dnsbl.info/dnsbl-details.php?dnsbl=dnsbl.inps.de
235 This blacklist is offline as of May 1, 2020.
236 https://web.archive.org/web/20220428013500/http://www.inps.de/
242 dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net
247 http://www.usenix.org.uk/content/rbl.html
252 https://help.fasthosts.co.uk/app/answers/detail/a_id/140/kw/rbl
254 https://antispam.fasthosts.co.uk/
257 http://barracudacentral.org/rbl
258 requires account with extensive information (more than spamhaus e.g.):
264 your state/province name.
265 your zip/postal code.
266 the name of the alternate contact.
267 the phone number of the alternate contact.
268 the email address of the alternate contact.
269 seems well documented
272 http://www.spamhaus.org/organization/statement/008/fake-dnsbl-uncovered-nszones.com
275 https://cncz.science.ru.nl/en/howto/email-spam/
276 not really its own DNSBL?
280 seems serious but missing necessary info
283 http://blacklist.jippg.org/
289 https://www.virusfree.cz/en/help is the only place I can find any official reference to this list at all but no policies or usage information
290 https://www.nixspam.net/
291 previously http://www.dnsbl.manitu.net/
292 query zone: ix.dnsbl.manitu.net
293 provided by the reputable german publisher 'heise' which makes the high quality c’t, iX, and telepolis magacines
294 difficult to find info regarding listing policy
295 asked for more information to be added
296 https://www.heise.de/forum/iX/Kommentare/Gemeinsam-stark/Nutzungsbedingungen-Return-Codes-sonstige-Infos/posting-42669177/show/
298 website works but barely any info, not even how to query it
299 https://www.redhawk.org/?p=64
300 https://www.redhawk.org/SpamHawk/index.php
301 https://senderscore.org/
302 requires registration?
303 Scam? http://www.complaintsboard.com/complaints/buyer-beware-senderscoreorg-is-a-scam-c276871.html
304 https://senderscore.org/assess/blocklist-lookup/
305 FAQ: https://knowledge.validity.com/hc/en-us/articles/360006992592-Return-Path-Blocklist-RPBL-FAQ-
306 no information how to query found
308 https://ers.trendmicro.com/
309 trendmicro paid service
310 https://docs.trendmicro.com/en-us/enterprise/email-reputation-services-online-help/getting-started_001/configuring-email-re/creating-an-account.aspx
311 »If you don’t create an account, you can still query the reputation of an IP address«
312 I don’t find any pricing or usage information
313 http://dnsbl.tornevall.org/
314 https://www.tornevall.net/
315 related to https://www.fraudbl.org/
316 seems a bit unstructured and not very well documented
317 I can’t be arsed to deal with confluence slowing my browser to a halt repeatedly and it’s really hard to navigate but there seems to be some information on https://docs.tornevall.net/display/TORNEVALL/Endpoint%3A+dnsbl+-+DNSBL+v5+with+API+v3
319 http://rbl.schulte.org/
321 listing policy seems to be: they received spam from an IP
322 usage policy: Anyone can use this RBL list [sic]
323 return codes: probably boolean, i.e. either listed or not
324 http://relaytest.kundenserver.de/
325 by 1und1 (now ionos?), used internally
326 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/relays.bl.kundenserver.de
327 no usage policy found
328 no listing policy found
329 no return code explanation found
333 http://blogs.technet.com/b/fss/archive/2009/05/08/forefront-dnsbl-yeah-or-nay.aspx
334 https://web.archive.org/web/20150812003556/http://blogs.technet.com/b/fss/archive/2009/05/08/forefront-dnsbl-yeah-or-nay.aspx
335 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/88.blacklist.zap
336 88.blacklist.zap is an internal blacklist maintained by Microsoft's Forefront
337 https://www.dnsbl.com/search/label/frontbridge
339 »Use of any DrMX.ORG DNS Zone is by request and by contract only.«
341 tdk.net seems dead on http(s)
343 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/rbl.tdk.net
344 old link: http://postmaster.tdc.dk/publish.php?id=31787
345 tdc.dk redirects to yousee.dk
346 https://web.archive.org/web/20170703084224/http://postmaster.tdc.dk/publish.php?id=31787
349 https://www.blalert.com/dnsbl/rbl.zenon.net
350 http://www.noc.zenon.net/rbl/
353 was public until 2015
354 now private, invite-only
355 http://rfc-clueless.org/
357 that do not adhere to common best practices or requirements
358 does NOT list spammers!
359 listing criteria are explained well
360 http://rfc-clueless.org/pages/listing_policy
361 return codes are explained
362 http://rfc-clueless.org/
363 usage policy is not so clear but the FAQ implies that it’s just free to use for everyone
365 first noticed in 2014 and deactivated
366 retried in 2023 and still the case
367 http://spameatingmonkey.com/
369 that sent backscatter
370 that sent to spamtrap
372 this includes dial-up!
373 https://spameatingmonkey.com/faq/policy-based-listing
377 usage policy seems clear
378 https://spameatingmonkey.com/faq/query-limits
379 listing policy seems clear
380 https://spameatingmonkey.com/services
381 return codes documented
382 https://spameatingmonkey.com/services
383 http://blogspambl.com/
384 redirects to spameatingmonkey.com
387 that appear in spam bodies
390 that URIs in spam bodies resolve to
391 return codes are documented
392 https://uribl.com/about.shtml#implementation
394 127.0.0.1 is used to signal abusive query behaviour
395 http://wiki.junkemailfilter.com/index.php/Spam_DNS_Lists
399 usage policy is relatively clear that it’s free, except maybe for big for-profit oranizations
400 listing policy is documented
401 return codes are documented
402 seems very trustworthy
403 http://www.sorbs.net/
407 usage policy is clear that it’s free
408 listing policy is documented
409 return codes are documented
411 http://www.spamhaus.org/
414 seems very professional
417 usage policy is clear
418 https://www.spamhaus.org/organization/dnsblusage/
419 listing policies are clearly documented
420 return codes are clearly documented
421 http://www.surbl.org/
424 usage policy is clear
425 https://surbl.org/usage-policy
426 listing policy is documented
427 return codes are documented
429 127.0.0.1 means blocked
433 listing policy seems clear
434 https://zapbl.net/policy
435 usage policy seems clearly free for everyone
436 https://zapbl.net/using
437 return codes are documented
439 https://rbl.foobar.hu/
442 listing policy seems clear
443 usage policy seems clearly free for everyone
444 return codes are documented
445 possibly unmaintained or dead
446 footer says: ©2013-14
447 http://apews.org/?page=filter
449 https://www.dnsbl.com/search/label/apews
450 https://whatismyipaddress.com/apews
452 no news on http://apews-user.blogspot.com/ since 2014
453 not further looked into because of the above
454 https://www.dnswl.org/
455 seems to be run with best intentions but has had issues from what I have heard from some users
456 IRC channel has some activity
457 usage policy relatively clear
458 free within certain limits
461 return codes are documented
463 https://www.dnsblchile.org/index.en.html
464 chilenian spam so not interesting for me
466 00_LISTS_BLOGSPAMMERS
467 https://www.madavi.de/madavibl/
468 »This blacklist should only be used to block comment spammer (on blogs and websites). Don’t use it for mail.«
470 does not exist anymore
471 empty.us returns »Nothing here, obviously.«
474 http://korea.services.net/
476 00_LISTS_OPENRESOLVERS
478 https://www.dan.me.uk/dnsbl
480 clear information on usage policy
481 Nothing. The 0Spam Project is absolutely free for email providers, IT professionals and general removal request.
482 DNSBL service and removals are 100% for free for all uses; commercial, non profit and personal.
484 listing policies are a little less clear
485 bl.0spam.org DNSBL | 0spam Spam Trap Primary Database
486 nbl.0spam.org Network Black List | Spam Source Networks, high volume of spam trap hits in a Class C block will result in network listings in this DNSBL.
487 url.0spam.org URL Black List | This list contains the IP address of domains found to be in the source of spam emails found in our traps.
488 return codes not very clear
492 The last IP address before destination in the email headers is listed into rbl.abuse.ro list.
493 Sender domains are analyzed and if confirmed to be not spoofed, are listed into dbl.abuse.ro list
494 Spamvertized domains (including those indirectly linked through services like bit.ly) are listed into uribl.abuse.ro list
496 usage policy is clear: free for whatever
497 listing policy is not quite so clear
498 can be mostly inferred from the classes but not entirely clear IMHO
501 not explicitly mentioned but it’s 127.0.0.X where X is the class from https://dronebl.org/classes
503 query zone: psbl.surriel.com
504 no usage policy, but seems implied that usage is free
506 no explicit, complete policy given but sending to spamtraps is mentioned to get you listed and seems the exclusive mechanism
508 not documented, probably only boolean
509 http://rbldata.interserver.net/
510 listing policy more or less clear
511 usage policy not given but since usage is explained it’s probably free for all
512 return codes seem to be binary, i.e. either listed or not
516 usage policy not explicit but seems to be free
517 listing policy also not explicit but can be inferred from return code explanation
518 return codes are explained
520 http://tor.efnet.org/
521 http://rbl.efnetrbl.org/ MIRROR
525 http://www.aupads.org/
526 http://www.backscatterer.org/
527 fragwuerdige policy - bezahlen fuer schnelleres delisting
528 http://www.blockedservers.com/
529 http://www.blocklist.de/en/index.html
530 http://www.emailbasura.org/cgi-bin/emailbasura-ini.pl?lang=eng
531 http://www.gbudb.com/truncate/
532 http://www.justspam.org/
533 http://www.kempt.net/dnsbl/
534 http://www.leadmon.net/spamguard/
535 http://www.spamcop.net/
538 http://www.spamsources.fabel.dk/
540 http://www.srntools.com/blacklist/
541 http://www.uceprotect.net/en/index.php
542 https://bl.konstant.no/
543 https://choon.net/rbl.php
544 https://www.abuse.ch/
545 https://www.abuse.ch/?tag=httpbl
546 https://www.kisarbl.or.kr/
547 https://www.megarbl.net/
548 https://www.team-cymru.org/Services/Bogons/dns.html
549 http://mailspike.net/usage.html
551 http://www.whitelisted.org/
554 https://puck.nether.net/or/
556 http://www.isipp.com/email-accreditation/iadb-query-instruction/
558 not quite a usage policy, but seems ok
559 strange split of ipv4 and ipv6