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Re: Verizon mail server on MAPS RSS list

  • From: Vinny Abello
  • Date: Thu Mar 27 16:16:09 2003

At 03:59 PM 3/27/2003 -0500, Richard Welty wrote:


On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 13:40:00 -0700 Josh Gentry <[email protected]> wrote:
> We've got customers trying to receive email from people using Verizon for
> Internet acess, and we are rejecting that mail because
> out013pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.44] is on the MAPS RSS list.  Can't
> pull
> up the MAPS RSS website at the moment to check why.  Anyone know contact
> info for Verizon for this kind of issue?

maps RSS is open relays.

try the abuse.net relay tester on the BL'd IP and see what it turns up,

   http://www.abuse.net/relay.html
Looks like that IP is on quite a few lists actually...

http://rbls.org/?q=206.46.170.44

Must be a very abused Verizon mail server, possibly one of many...

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