RATS-Dyna Blacklist: What Is It and How To Remove Yourself From It
The RATS-Dyna Blacklist is designed to block IP addresses suspected of sending spam, often linked to dynamic IP ranges. If your IP gets flagged, it can impact your email deliverability. This article explains:
- How the RATS-Dyna Blacklist identifies and lists suspicious IP addresses
- Steps to check if you’re listed and how to request removal
- Best practices for avoiding this blacklist, such as maintaining proper email hygiene and monitoring your sending behavior
Stay proactive to keep your email campaigns running smoothly!
What Is The RATS-Dyna Blacklist?
The RATS-Dyna Blacklist is a list of IP Addresses that have triggered the spam filters for sending spam in large quantities. This blacklist also compiles IP Addresses that have tried sending mail to invalid users.
If an IP Address is sending mass quantities of junk mail, the spam filters of the RATS-Dyna Blacklist will flag that user because they are most likely infected with malware, viruses, or trojans.
How Does The RATS-Dyna Blacklist Work?
The RATS-Dyna Blacklist works to stop the spread of unwanted spam email across the internet. They use spam filters to constantly be on the lookout for malware or viruses that can potentially damage a user’s computer.
These cyber attacks can also gain access to a user’s very confidential or personal information.
To use the RATS-Dyna Blacklist, you do not need to install anything to your computer. You simply need to set your RBL Lookup tool to ‘dyna.spamrats.com’.
How Can I Remove Myself From The RATS-Dyna Blacklist?
The RATS-Dyna Blacklist allows users to enter an IP Address they wish to remove and request removal.
You can request removal here. Please note, you can only request removal if you are running your own mail server.
How do I reduce my risk of getting onto the RATS-Dyna Blacklist?
The best way to avoid getting listed on a blacklist is to engage in proper email practices such as…
- Verify all email addresses before attempting outreach
- Avoid sending unnecessary emails
- Avoid the use of spam words within your email drafts
- Keep your sending volume to a minimum (30-50 a day if your inbox has been warmed up with an email warmup service for at least 30 days)
Related Terms
- Blacklist: An online database that aggregates email addresses and domains that have been reported on multiple occasions to be sending out spam or malicious content to others on a large scale. These blacklists are used as a reference by mail servers in order to determine how safe it is to accept messages coming from unknown domains and addresses.
- IP Address: Internet Protocol is a unique address that identifies a device on the internet or a local network. IP is the set of rules governing the format of data sent via the internet or local network.
- SEM Fresh Blacklist: A dynamic blacklist focusing on newly registered domain names used to combat spam and malicious activities. Domains are automatically removed after five days.