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AbuseBox: New Open-Source Tool for Monitoring IP and Domain Security

AbuseBox: New Open-Source Tool for Monitoring IP and Domain Security

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ThreatCluster •October 28, 2026 at 12:10 UTC
  • •AbuseBox monitors IPs and domains against 60 DNS blacklists and SSL records.
  • •The tool is open-source, self-hosted, and free to use, available on GitHub.
  • •Alerts are sent for changes, including new listings and expiring certificates.

AbuseBox is a newly released open-source tool that allows users to monitor IP addresses and domains against 60 DNS blacklists, check SSL certificates, and validate email authentication records. It provides alerts for changes in status, including new blacklist listings and expiring certificates. Users can register domains and IPs, schedule checks, and receive notifications via email or messaging platforms. The tool is self-hosted, MIT licensed, and designed to enhance mail server health by consolidating various checks into a single dashboard. It supports bulk checks for up to 300 hosts and is set up using Docker Compose. AbuseBox is available for free on GitHub, promoting community collaboration and security awareness.

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2026-10-28
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AbuseBox, an open-source monitoring tool for IPs and domains, was released on GitHub.
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What does AbuseBox monitor?
AbuseBox monitors IP addresses and domains against DNS blacklists, SSL certificates, and email authentication records.
Is AbuseBox free to use?
Yes, AbuseBox is open-source and available for free on GitHub.
How do I set up AbuseBox?
You can set up AbuseBox using Docker Compose by cloning the repository and running the provided commands.