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ORDB begins returning false positives

By Adam Myers ⋅ March 26, 2008 ⋅ Tags: ,

Haven’t gotten any email today? At 9am PST, the long retired ORDB spam identification system began returning false positives as a way to get sleeping mail admins to remove the ORDB query from their spam filters. The result: all mail is blocked on servers still configured to use the ORDB service.

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