SpamAssassin rule

DKIM_VALID

Valid DKIM signature

-0.1 points Full message test

What DKIM_VALID means

At least one DKIM signature verified, so the message was not changed after signing.

The rule's description in SpamAssassin: “Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature”

Is this a problem?

Nothing to do. For full credit the signature should also be from your From domain (DKIM_VALID_AU).

This rule lowers the spam score: it is a sign of legitimate mail.

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Frequently asked questions

What does DKIM_VALID mean?

At least one DKIM signature verified, so the message was not changed after signing.

How do I fix DKIM_VALID?

Nothing to do. For full credit the signature should also be from your From domain (DKIM_VALID_AU).

How many points does DKIM_VALID add?

-0.1 points in the default SpamAssassin ruleset (network tests on, Bayes off). A message is treated as spam from 5.0 points. Mail servers can change scores locally.

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