Safe to trust
The domain appears on one or more DNS blocklists used for spam filtering.
MalwareTips analyst · message material
generic_spamThis email appears to be a misdirected or unsolicited professional communication from a Curacao police official.
- The sender address uses a domain (polis.cw) that does not match the expected official government communication channels for the recipient.
- The email contains a URIBL DNSBL hit, suggesting the domain may have been flagged for previous spam activity.
- The SPF record shows a soft-fail, indicating potential issues with sender authentication.
Do not reply to this email or provide any personal information. If you are not expecting communication from this individual, delete the message.
Every scoring adjustment, in dominance order. Shows exactly how we got from 100 to the final trust number.
Why this verdict
100 → 78The scorer starts every address at 100 trust and applies each signal below in turn. Negative deltas are penalties (red), positive deltas are bonuses (emerald). Final clamped trust: 78.
- Listed on 1 DNSBL: URIBL.dnsbl_listed-15
- AI analyst flagged 20% phishing likelihood (generic_spam).ai_phishing_detected-10
- Domain publishes strong authentication policy: DMARC p=quarantine · SPF soft-fail.auth_dns_published+9
- AI analyst flagged 40% spam likelihood.ai_spam_detected-6
Display name, domain reputation, and authentication checks for the From address.
Display-name impersonation
NO BRAND CLAIMThe display name doesn't resemble any of the top phished brands we track — this isn't a brand-impersonation attempt.
Brand-lookalike radar
okNo typosquat or homoglyph match against the top 50 phished brands.
Domain age
errorRDAP check did not run.
MX records, deliverability probe, provider classification, and DNS blocklists.
Deliverability
ok- RFC 5322 syntax valid
- 1 MX record publishedpolis-cw.mail.protection.outlook.com
- SMTP probe · unknown — SMTP probe disabled (set SMTP_PROBE_ENABLED=true to enable)
Provider classification
okNot on our disposable-provider list and not a recognised consumer freemail (Gmail / Outlook / Yahoo etc.) — likely a custom domain.
DNS blocklists
okListed by 1 of 3 blocklists:
Breach history for this address and the structural identity of the sending domain.
Breach exposure (HIBP)
okHIBP_API_KEY not configured