On 23.11.09 12:19, rich...@buzzhost.co.uk wrote:
> I'm not really familiar with HABEAS_ACCREDITED_COI and I'm interested to
> know who is behind it, and how it relates to the Spamassassin project.

HABEAS was company acquired by ReturnPath. It tries to help out differing
between legal marketing companies and spammers.

> I'm seeing loads of spam from a UK company called  datetheuk.com AKA
> EasyDate LTD from mail.redut.net [80.75.69.201]. They fished a tagged
> honeypot address from Facebook. It was never opt-in and being the kind
> of guy I am, I've even tried to opt out (despite not opting in) some ten
> times.
> 
> What I'm interested is the fact I block at 7, but it was given -9
> because:
> 
> * -8.0 HABEAS_ACCREDITED_COI RBL: Habeas Accredited Confirmed Opt-In or
> Better
> *      [80.75.69.201 listed in sa-accredit.habeas.com]
> * -1.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/,
> low trust
> 
> I'm not dropping all redut.net in the firewall (should keep them hanging
> around like a tarpit as they try to connect) - but I would love to know
> what got them in scope for such a great lowering of their score?

You should complain to ReturnPath. Iirc, HABEAS used to sue spammers
misusing their technology. Don't know if ReturnPath continues prac ticing
this.
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