Spam Resource: All Things Deliverability

Twenty years ago this month, HoTMaiL was acquired by Microsoft, going on to become MSN Hotmail, er, Windows Live Mail, er, Windows Live Hotmail, er, Outlook.com, or whatever it's called today as they merge the Outlook 365 and Hotmail platforms. Read more about the Hotmail…

Hey, we made it! 2017 is finally drawing to a close! Let's take a moment to review the top five most popular Spam Resource posts this year. Anything to help take our minds off of the fresh hell that awaits us in 2018, right? 5. In 2017, it seemed like a lot of people need…

Mickey Chandler just posted the 12th and final in his series of "the Days of Listmas" over at Spamtacular . Happy holidays!

A representative of French post office and webmail provider LaPoste announced on LinkedIn yesterday that LaPoste.net now offers support for a DKIM -based ISP feedback loop, supplementing existing support for their IP address-based FBL. And, it's true! When you login to f…

Ray from Spamhaus explains why in a new post. Spoiler alert: Looks like the Andromeda botnet and rise of IoT (Internet of Things) spam are to blame.

Engadget reports that Gmail's "Inbox by Gmail" web interface and Android app are proactively offering up a suggestion to unsubscribe from any promotional emails that haven't been opened in the past month. This could be significant. Most good senders focusing…

Brian Krebs recently published a most excellent article on the current state of phishing and what you can and should do to try to protect yourself as an email user. It's definitely worth a read.

🎵 On the first day of Listmas    🎵 my data showed to me 🎵 something’s causing slow delivery… Over on Spamtacular, Mickey Chandler is  publishing a series of posts for the 12 days of Listmas, talking about the things that can go wrong with deliverability and list hygiene …

Hey! Are you finding your mail rejected when trying to send to verizon.net? Through a complicated series of mergers and acquisitions over the years, AOL and Yahoo and Verizon have all merged into a single MBP (mailbox provider). The surviving entity? Yahoo! Mail. Thus, if you&#…