Author: Marc Perkel Date: To: exim users Subject: Re: [exim] Who is APEWS.ORG
David Saez, Padros wrote: > Hi !!
>
>> The reason I know that they manually entered my data into their
>> system is that they list specific IP addresses of mine that I used
>> for dummy MX records that they claim to have received activity from
>> when I know that there has never been a computer on those IP
>> addresses. That why I'm trying to hunt these people down and expose
>> them. I'm pretty sure at this point that APEWS is just a front for
>> UCEPROTECT allowing them to do more mischevious stuff than they would
>> do under their company name.
>
> I also had (or actually maybe still have) an ip address listed here
> because they received some spam from another ip on the same C class
> (they blacklisted a whole Rackspace C class). This RBL is so unuseful
> that being listed on it is not something someone has to worry about.
>
We know it's not useful but there are a lot of admins out there who
don't know it and will end up blocking our servers because their
blacklist is listed on places like DNSstuff along with all the
legitimate lists.