[tor-talk] Abuse email bot

Iain Learmonth irl at torproject.org
Tue May 21 06:56:58 UTC 2019


Hi Conrad,

On 21/05/2019 07:33, Conrad Rockenhaus wrote:
> I just figured I would ask to see if anyone had one before I wrote one
> or looked to see if there was a decent solution out there. Since
> Irdeto and all of those lovely DMCA companies ignore WHOIS comments
> that say "please open a web ticket here at https://blah to report DMCA
> related abuse" I was wondering if anyone had a solution that
> automatically searches an abuse email for the reply-to email address,
> since it's usually sent by a nobody@ account or an automated account
> that bounces emails, will take whatever associated case number there
> is with the DMCA complaint, and send a reply, explaining that it's a
> Tor node, if you still want to file a case, open a trouble ticket here
> at this link?

My understanding from reading the -relays list is that there are a small
enough number of senders that it's possible to match on specific email
templates they are using, instead of trying to come up with a
generalized solution, and this still catches 90% of the mails.

One example can be seen at:

https://www.torservers.net/wiki/abuse/dmca

Thanks,
Iain.

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