xyz is the only tld I block totally, there was just too much spam coming from xyz domains and I've yet to see a legitimate message from those.
I'm willing to unblock a xyz domain if an admin of one of those asks me to. But the general rule stays. On Sun, 3 Nov 2024 at 01:00, Andy Smith via mailop <mailop@mailop.org> wrote: > > Hi Sebastian, > > On Sat, Nov 02, 2024 at 06:45:13PM +0100, Sebastian Nielsen via mailop wrote: > > My blocklist is: > > > > /\.(accountant|accountants|asia|auto|berlin|bid|buzz|camera|car|cam|cars|casa|cfd|christmas|click|club|college|computer|country|cricket|cyou|date|design|download|exposed|email|fail|faith|finance|fit|fun|gdn|global|guru|help|host|jetzt|kim|icu|life|live|link|loan|london|media|men|mom|news|ninja|online|page|party|photography|pro|protection|pub|racing|realtor|reise|ren|rent|rest|review|rocks|science|security|shop|site|solutions|space|storage|store|stream|study|surf|tech|technology|theatre|today|top|trade|university|uno|us|viajes|vip|vividal|wang|webcam|website|win|work|works|world|xin|xyz|zip|xn--.*)$/ > > In 2024 I have personally received 757 guaranteed non-spam emails from > addresses that match your above regex. After removing .us, the number is > 525 so far this year.o > > Out of those 525 wanted emails, here are the TLDs in use: > > 394 tech > 71 xyz > 32 email > 9 rocks > 7 asia > 4 space > 2 fun > 1 works > 1 top > 1 technology > 1 pro > 1 live > 1 computer > > In conclusion I personally would not use anything like this, I would at > most slightly penalise via spam scoring those above that had 2 or fewer > hits. Even then I might want to correlate this with which TLDs actually > appear in known spam so as to not just penalise any new TLD. > > For all time (not just 2024), the breakdown is 2,379 mails and: > > 613 xyz > 596 tech > 456 pro > 336 email > 52 technology > 50 space > 46 rocks > 39 asia > 28 top > 26 online > 26 link > 24 work > 19 club > 15 ninja > 7 world > 6 fun > 5 site > 4 click > 3 wang > 3 solutions > 3 science > 3 london > 3 host > 3 computer > 2 net > 2 live > 2 guru > 2 gdn > 1 works > 1 win > 1 website > 1 vip > 1 help > 1 global > 1 berlin > > Thanks, > Andy > > -- > https://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting > _______________________________________________ > mailop mailing list > mailop@mailop.org > https://list.mailop.org/listinfo/mailop _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://list.mailop.org/listinfo/mailop
