While you may say it's a stretch, it is the best list I know of that exists and we've kept it up adding additions and removing things when needed.
Unfortunately, I have no genesis information on lat.ms being listed. Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 7:42 AM Henrik K <h...@hege.li> wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 01:27:55PM -0400, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > > > > https://mcgrail.com/downloads/KAM_urlshorteners.cf is the list the KAM > > project maintains. > > "Maintained" is a bit of a stretch.. that's mostly the same old legacy > list > that everyone uses. 20% of them can be immediately discarded as not even > resolving from DNS. I already did a lot of work to further filter away > parked domains, closed down services etc. > > Also I don't understand why it originally contained stuff like "lat.ms". > Did latimes.com provide a shortening service for any custom URL? If not, > why should we care that a message contains "short URL" if it's not abusable > and used in spam? > >
