[SURBL-Discuss] New application querying dnsstuff?

[Jeff Chan]

On Thursday, July 7, 2005, 9:36:51 AM, Bill Landry wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeff Chan" <jeffc at surbl.org>

>> Does anyone know of a new application doing queries against
>> multi.surbl.org by using dnsstuff's web site, as in:
>>
>> 
>> http://www.DNSstuff.com/tools/lookup.ch?domain=example.com.multi.surbl.org
>>
>> If so, would you please let them know this is not the right way
>> to query our SURBL lists.
>>
>> It's possibly malware, but more likely some new misbehaving
>> application being run on end user client machines (dsl lines,
>> etc.).

> You might try contacting Scott Perry, creator/maintainer, at "info at 
> dnsstuff.com".

> Bill 

Actually Scott was the one who contacted me about it.  He thinks
it could be malware or perhaps a program to check web sites from
Firefox.  In any case it appears to be very poorly implemented,
based on Scott's description of the behavior.

Jeff C.
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