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Erroneous Mail Rejections at Yahoo!

ID: 5090a583-05da-5ba5-a93e-36d1866948fb

STIX ID: report--5090a583-05da-5ba5-a93e-36d1866948fb

Feed Name: The Spamhaus Project

Threat Score
10/100

Date Published: 2009-05-30

Date Updated: 2026-04-30

Author: The Spamhaus Team

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In late May 2009 some senders experienced intermittent mail rejections from Yahoo Mail that referenced Spamhaus PBL listings even though the senders' IPs were not listed; Yahoo investigated, deployed a patch on June 4, 2009 to address the spurious blocks, and later corrected two misconfigured mail servers identified as the root cause.

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