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UCEPROTECT Level 3
UCEPROTECT Level 3 lists entire ASNs (Autonomous System Numbers) when an ISP has too many Level 1 and Level 2 listings. This is the most aggressive tier and is controversial.
- Zone
- Major
- Tier
- Author
At a glance
- Zone
- dnsbl-3.uceprotect.net
- Tier
- Major. Consulted directly by the big mailbox providers and mail gateways. A listing here can block your mail almost everywhere, so a scan reports it as critical.
- What it lists
- Entire ISP/ASN ranges due to widespread abuse originating from that network.
- Impact
- Low-Medium: many email administrators consider Level 3 too aggressive and do not use it. However, some smaller filters do reference it.
- How to check
- Run your IP or domain through the blacklist checker, which queries this zone live.
- How to delist
- 5 steps below, ending on the list's removal page.
- Auto-expiry
- Auto-expires after 7 days if the ASN's Level 1/2 listings decrease.
How to get delisted
- 01Check your ASN status at uceprotect.net
- 02This is an ISP-level issue, so contact your hosting provider
- 03Request that your ISP address spam sources across their network
- 04Consider switching to a different hosting provider if your ISP is unresponsive
- 05Express delisting is available for a fee, but the underlying ISP issue needs resolution
Open the removal formhttps://www.uceprotect.net/en/rblcheck.php