Author Archives: The Spamhaus Project News

Any abuse desk worker or Trust and Safety team member who has received a Spamhaus Blocklist… Continue reading Spamhaus Blocklist (SBL) listings are moving→

The modern use of NAT poses a problem for both users and reputation vendors alike. Network… Continue reading The conundrum that is the modern use of NAT at a carrier grade level→

On October 4th the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) issued an article highlighting a problem… Continue reading QNAME Minimization and Spamhaus DNSBLs→

If you haven’t noticed, the Threat Intel Community is in beta, and to be honest, it will be… Continue reading The beta nature of the Threat Intel Community Portal→

For many years Spamhaus has been asked if it accepts data from third parties. The standard… Continue reading Want to submit data? Be our guest!→

Further to requests from the community we’ve reinvigorated the ASN-DROP. With a new algorithm,… Continue reading The return of the ASN-DROP→

Writing “Qakbot” and “takedown” in the same sentence is quite something…. Continue reading Qakbot – the takedown and the remediation→

The recent spate of informational listings from our researchers has created waves in the sending… Continue reading Poor sending practices trigger a tidal wave of informational listings→

Q4 saw a 23% rise in the number of new botnet command and controllers (C&Cs) identified… Continue reading Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q4-2021→

If you query our free DNSBLs and use a Cloudflare DNS resolver to make those queries, please… Continue reading SERVICE UPDATE | Spamhaus DNSBL users who query via Cloudflare DNS need to make changes to email set-up→