Blacklist wiki · Retired
WPBL
WPBL (Weighted Private Block List) is an automated blacklist that lists IP addresses sending spam to their monitoring network. It features automatic expiry.
- Zone
- Widely used
- Tier
- Author
At a glance
- Zone
- db.wpbl.info
- Tier
- Widely used. Referenced by many corporate filters and ISPs, usually as one signal among several. A listing costs you some recipients, and a scan reports it as a warning.
- What it lists
- IP addresses detected sending spam to WPBL monitoring traps.
- Impact
- Low-Medium: used by some email administrators. Listings auto-expire relatively quickly.
- How to check
- Nothing to check: the zone no longer answers queries.
- How to delist
- No need: a list that has shut down holds no listings.
- Auto-expiry
- Auto-expires after 14 days if spam stops.
How to get delisted
Kept for reference: this list no longer operates.
- 01Check your IP at wpbl.info
- 02Listings expire automatically after 14 days if spam stops
- 03Identify and stop the spam source from your network
- 04No manual delisting process is available, so just wait for expiry
- 05Ensure the underlying issue is resolved to prevent re-listing