[SC-Help] Re: History

[Mathew Hendry]

Mathew Hendry <TJLWBECGSGWU at spammotel.com> wrote in
<tljvv0dm316ra0mpnf3fp35a1fknvre37d at 4ax.com>:

>Paul Peeraerts <nobody at devnull.spamcop.net> wrote in
><ESPR0E8C76CF at esperanto.be>:
>
>>My mail server uses the Spamcop blacklists, and a client that tried to 
>>send a mail to us received the following warning:
>>
>>Blocked - see http://www.spamcop.net/bl.shtml?193.252.22.175
>>
>>but if you go to that URL you get:
>>
>>193.252.22.175 not listed in bl.spamcop.net
>>
>>So I suppose the IP-number was delisted just recently. Is there a place 
>>where I can find the recent history of listing and delisting for a given 
>>IP-number?

Sorry, I completely misread the context there - it was not you who was
listed, but your customer. Substitute "they" for "you" and "their" for
"your" in what I said below. :)

>Maybe not quite what you're after, but you can sign up for an ISP account
>and request hourly or daily reports on the IP ranges you're interested in.
>See
>
>http://www.spamcop.net/fom-serve/cache/94.html
>
>You're not listed by SpamCop anymore but you are on a couple of other
>blacklists
>
>http://openrbl.org/ip/193/252/22/175.htm
>
>Given your presence on SpamBag "backscatter", it's possible that you've been
>bouncing (not rejecting) spam and viruses, which is an annoying thing to be
>doing and will get you blacklisted sooner or later.

There is currently no automated way to get a listing history without a
specific report id to find it, and even then, you only get rough statistics.
More detailed stats used to be published, but spammers were using it to
finesse the system.

-- Mat.