[Rspamd-Users] false positive hashes in Rspamd e-mail blacklist

Sophie Loewenthal sophie at klunky.co.uk
Tue May 21 18:53:21 UTC 2019


> On 21 May 2019, at 8:29 pm, Tim Harman via Users <users at lists.rspamd.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 21/05/2019 10:45 pm, Sophie Loewenthal wrote:
>> 
>> # dig +noadditional +noquestion +nocomments +nocmd +nostats +short
>> pdj11uthygksitexhj564i1yyehsjbft.email.rspamd.com. @8.8.4.4
>> 127.0.0.2
>> How come there is a lookup to rspamd? How does this rbl work ; Is
>> rspamd.com involved in spamtrapping/robles's services and how is the
>> data collected?
>> Are rspamd installations email being sent to rspamd in some format,
>> and if so how can this be disabled?
> 
> rspamd has some checks, yes.  See https://bl.rspamd.com
> 
> rspamd takes a _hash_ of the email and checks that hash, using dns, against their rbl.
> rspamd also checks urls in the email and validates those against the rbl, again using DNS.
> 
> So, 1 way hashes of emails are being sent for checking, and urls in emails are being sent for checking.  The *contents* of your emails are not.
> Note this is how other SURBLs work too.
> 
> If you want to disable them, look at the SURBL module and disable "RSPAMD_URIBL" same as you'd disable any other SURBL check.
> 
> [I have nothing to do with the operation of these BLs, I'm just a user]
> 
> Tim
> 
Thanks for the reply Tim and how to disable. It's similar to DCC, isn't this?


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