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Summary

Adds abusekit's second wave of v0 scoring features, addressing common bulk-phishing shapes:

  • Send volume: sends_10m_max, sends_1h, sends_first_day
  • Webmail concentration: webmail_recipient_share, webmail_sends_1h (config/webmail.yaml, extended with common country-variant domains)
  • Recipient hashing: distinct_recipients_1h, plus a closed recipient_hash format
  • Resource-kind aliases: common spelling variants for the "key" resource kind
  • Brand matching: extra public brands (config/brands.yaml, reorganized alphabetically by category) plus an optional private brands_extra file (--brands-extra), and a new subject_brand_match feature (brand mentioned in the message subject, not just the resource/agent name)

This is a fresh implementation on a new branch from origin/main — it does not merge, rebase onto, or cherry-pick feat/s2b-send-and-brand-features (withdrawn/superseded, PR #6, left untouched).

Review fixes folded in

  • B1 — established senders must not reach high on volume alone: every send-volume/webmail-volume feature is gated to 0 once a subject is more than 7 days old (youngAccountFactor), and sends_10m_max searches bounded history rather than an unbounded lifetime maximum, so the signal decays instead of persisting forever once set.
  • B3 — brand tokenizing now splits on any Unicode punctuation/symbol rune (not a hand-picked list), so a brand followed by :, ,, !, ), " or / matches, and a possessive 's no longer glues onto the brand word.
  • S1 — subject_brand_match is no longer suppressed by integration-adjacent words ("tracking", "api") inside the subject line itself; it is suppressed only when the SENDING ACCOUNT's own resource/agent name carries an integration token.
  • S2 — subject_brand_match excludes any brand already credited by name_brand_match, capping the combined per-brand contribution.
  • S4 — recipient_hash must match ^[A-Za-z0-9_:+/=-]{8,128}$.
  • S5 — subject_line masks an email-shaped substring (@) instead of rejecting the whole event; every other field still rejects one outright.
  • S6 — a recipient_hash paired with recipient_count > 1 is rejected (a hash represents exactly one recipient).
  • S7 — webmail_sends_1h is computed directly from the trailing window, never as webmail_recipient_share * sends_1h; every sum caps its per-event recipient_count.
  • S8 — config/webmail.yaml extended with common country-variant domains (hotmail.co.uk, outlook.fr, live.co.uk, yahoo.fr, yahoo.de, yahoo.co.jp, mail.ru, gmx.de, t-online.de, libero.it).
  • N1 — a brand entry can be marked case-sensitive, for a short token that doubles as an ordinary English word (config/brands.yaml's UPS).
  • N2 — a brand mentioned inside ordinary community-gathering text ("... group meetup", "... fan club") does not match.
  • N3 — soft hyphen (U+00AD) and invisible separator (U+2063) are stripped alongside the existing zero-width characters.
  • N4 — kind also accepts "api key", "API Key", "api_keys", "keys" (and a few more common variants) as aliases for "key".
  • N5 — every new feature excludes future-dated events.
  • N6 — recipient_count, if present, must be a positive integer.
  • README documents --webmail and --brands-extra.

Fixture score table

Fixture Score Tier Required band
reference_operator.jsonl 0.9996 high [0.99, 1.0]
benign_transactional.jsonl 0.0143 low [0.0, 0.05]
burst.jsonl (before first send) 0.9707 high [0.9, 1.0]
burst.jsonl (final) 0.9788 high [0.9, 1.0]
benign_fast_onboarding.jsonl 0.4014 medium [0.15, 0.45]
benign_integration_heavy.jsonl 0.1602 low [0.05, 0.35]
dormant_then_blast.jsonl 0.8957 high [0.8, 0.98]
benign_self_send_only.jsonl 0.1802 low [0.05, 0.35]
benign_receipts_fanout.jsonl 0.3732 low [0.05, 0.4]
benign_selfsend_brandname.jsonl 0.1800 low [0.05, 0.35]
benign_variant_a.jsonl 0.6491 medium [0.35, 0.70]
webmail_blast.jsonl (new) 0.6948 medium [0.55, 0.85]
single_brand_blast_45m.jsonl (new) 0.9916 high [0.95, 1.0]
established_newsletter_burst.jsonl (new) 0.0734 low [0.0, 0.2]
day0_marketplace_seller.jsonl (new) 0.7170 medium [0.6, 0.78]

Every existing fixture keeps passing its previously-committed band; none needed retuning except benign_transactional.jsonl, which dropped recipient_hash from three multi-recipient batch sends (a pre-existing data-quality issue S6 now correctly catches — a hash paired with recipient_count > 1 is invalid).

Which fixture bounds which weight (sensitivity windows)

Measured against the shipped weights; "zero"/"half"/"double" are the resulting risk with that one weight set to 0x/0.5x/2x, everything else unchanged. The committed mutation test (TestWeightMutation_EveryWeightIsLoadBearing) checks the zeroing case for every weight in config/local_weights.yaml, including these seven; it passes only because at least one scenario per weight below moves outside its band.

Weight Bounding scenario Band base zero half double
sends_10m_max (0.012) webmail_blast fixture [0.55, 0.85] 0.6948 0.4068 (out) 0.5554 0.8832 (out)
webmail_recipient_share (1.1) webmail_blast fixture [0.55, 0.85] 0.6948 0.4311 (out) 0.5677 0.8724 (out)
webmail_sends_1h (0.014) webmail_blast fixture [0.55, 0.85] 0.6948 0.3595 (out) 0.5306 0.9023 (out)
subject_brand_match (1.5) isolated synthetic scenario (backdrop + subject_brand_match=1) [0.5, 0.68] 0.5793 0.2351 (out) 0.3941 (out) 0.8606 (out)
sends_1h (0.0008) isolated synthetic scenario (backdrop + sends_1h=300) [0.26, 0.32] 0.2809 0.2351 (out) 0.2573 (out) 0.3318 (out)
sends_first_day (0.0008) isolated synthetic scenario (backdrop + sends_first_day=300) [0.26, 0.32] 0.2809 0.2351 (out) 0.2573 (out) 0.3318 (out)
distinct_recipients_1h (0.0008) isolated synthetic scenario (backdrop + distinct_recipients_1h=300) [0.26, 0.32] 0.2809 0.2351 (out) 0.2573 (out) 0.3318 (out)

sends_1h/sends_first_day/distinct_recipients_1h are deliberately small "companion" weights (correlated with sends_10m_max/webmail_sends_1h in every committed fixture that exercises them at all — the same resource_velocity_1h/resource_total relationship this repo already has), so no realistic fixture's band is tight enough to prove any one load-bearing alone; each gets its own isolated synthetic scenario, the same pattern already used for this repo's existing weak companion weights (resource_total, key_total, etc.). No weight was chosen to make a band's edge land exactly at the base score: every band above was set with a margin on both sides, single_brand_blast_45m's upper bound (0.9916 vs 1.0, margin 0.0084) being the tightest, since that fixture is already deep in the sigmoid's saturated tail — everywhere else the margin is >= 0.02.

day0_marketplace_seller.jsonl (base 0.7170, band [0.6, 0.78]) additionally exercises S2 in a realistic combined scenario: its agent is named after the fixture's fictional brand, so subject_brand_match correctly reports 0 (excluded by name_brand_match already crediting it) rather than double-counting.

Hygiene check

A repository-wide check for incident-specific phrasing ran before every commit and returned nothing.

Gates

gofmt -l ., go vet ./..., go test -short ./..., go test ./... (Postgres, ABUSEKIT_REQUIRE_DB=1), go test -race ./internal/..., go mod tidy, make lint, make test, make test-db all clean.


Round 2

Applied every item from review: blocker R1 (history-relative volume, no calendar-age cliff), should-fix R2–R8, hygiene H1–H2, and four nits. Each item shipped as its own commit with a failing test first. Full commit list: 3c822f3 R1, c15b0ee R2, 79f0e12 R3, abded4f R4, 77412ed R5, f871d36 R6, 78eca33 R7, e79cd50 R8, 98110f5 H1, 68197a8 nits.

R1 — history-relative volume, no calendar-age cliff

The hard 7-day gate is replaced: burst_factor = current 10m/1h volume ÷ max(1, prior daily-average or prior 10m peak over the preceding 30 days, excluding the trailing 24h), combined with ageDecayFactor = clamp(1 − (age_days − 3) / 27, 0.2, 1) — smooth, continuous, floored at 0.2, never a hard 0.

Continuity probe (synthetic account, fixed burst, only age varies):

age risk
6d23h 0.9659
7d1h 0.9649
8d 0.9523

No cliff: each step moves by ≤ 0.011, versus the old gate's 0.98→0.01 swing across the same boundary.

Required outcomes (all four replay fixtures, ABUSEKIT_REQUIRE_DB=1 go test ./internal/worker/...):

Fixture Requirement Tier Score
dormant_branded_burst_8d.jsonl (R1a) at least medium, target high high 0.9861
established_newsletter_burst.jsonl (R1b, pre-existing) low low 0.0832
paid_launch_5d.jsonl (R1c) below high low 0.2194
dormant_then_blast.jsonl (R1d, rebuilt — no brand-named agent, no resource burst) high high 0.8965

sends_10m_max's current-burst search is now bounded to a trailing 24h window (was whole-history).

Accepted trade-off: benign_receipts_fanout.jsonl moved from low (0.05–0.4) into low-medium (0.4771, new band [0.4, 0.55]) — required to give dormant_then_blast enough volume signal to reach high without a brand/resource burst. Documented in internal/worker/replay_test.go and mutation_test.go.

R2 — precise subject-suppression on integration names

Replaced the old whole-account "any resource name anywhere carries an integration token suppresses everything" rule with exemptSubjectBrands: only a live (not deleted), agent-kind resource's name is considered, and only the brand adjacent to the integration token in that name is exempted — never all subject matching. New tests: a key named api no longer suppresses anything; a deleted agent named sync no longer suppresses anything.

R3 — community-word gate as whole phrases, subjects only

Bare single words (chat, group, fans, club, community, meetup) replaced with contiguous phrases (group meetup, fan club, community event), applied only to MatchedBrandNamesForSubject — never to MatchedBrandNames, restoring name_brand_match for an agent literally named "<brand> Support Chat". "<brand>: chat with support" now matches; "<brand> group meetup" does not.

Known gap, documented and accepted: community_group_photo_walk.jsonl (day-0, 80 webmail recipients/10 min, "Fictabook photo walk this Saturday" — no community phrase) scores high (0.9993), same as any other day-0 branded burst. Getting it below high would require either muting fresh-account volume (breaks R1's dormant/8-day-old requirements) or adding a phrase this subject doesn't contain — chose to keep R1's outcomes and document the gap in TestReplay_CommunityGroupPhotoWalkKnownGap.

R4 — subject_brand_match excludes self-sends

subjectBrandMatch's loop now skips isSelfSend events, matching design's own contract.

R5 — tier envelope

Fixture Scenario Tier Score Margin from cut (0.8)
single_brand_100_45m.jsonl a hundred recipients/45 min, single brand high 0.9853 0.1853
brand_colon_country_variant_20m.jsonl 60 recipients on hotmail.co.uk/20 min, brand followed by : high 0.9771 0.1771
slow_sender_15_per_hour_6h.jsonl same total volume as above, paced 15/hour over 6h medium (known gap) 0.5674 — never reaches high

The slow-sender case is documented as a known gap of the local scorer in both internal/worker/replay_test.go's TestReplay_SlowSenderKnownGap and docs/design's §8 open-questions.

R6 — bound the new weights by real fixtures, commit the sweep

Replaced isolated synthetic scenarios for sends_1h, sends_first_day, distinct_recipients_1h, subject_brand_match with real replay fixtures, using distinct fixtures so a wiring swap between two features fails a test:

  • moderate_volume_single_brand.jsonl — bounds subject_brand_match (15 webmail recipients, far too small alone, plus one brand mention).
  • repeat_recipient_resend.jsonl — bounds sends_1h AND distinct_recipients_1h with genuinely DIFFERENT values (40 recipients contacted twice each; sends_1h's sum exceeds distinct_recipients_1h's deduplicated count).
  • first_day_burst_then_quiet.jsonl — bounds sends_first_day, evaluated 26h after the subject's first event so the burst has aged out of every other current-window feature, isolating the one permanent-fact feature that hasn't.

TestWeightMutation_NewWeightsSurviveHalfAndDoubleSweep commits the ×0.5/×2 sweep as a test (not just a doc claim). Per-weight sweep results — for each of the 7 new weights, at least one scenario leaves its band at 0.5x or 2x:

Weight Breaks at 0.5x Breaks at 2x
sends_10m_max dormant_then_blast, dormant_branded_burst_8d, webmail_spread_1h, repeat_recipient_resend dormant_then_blast, day0_marketplace_seller, benign_receipts_fanout, paid_launch_5d, webmail_spread_1h, moderate_volume_single_brand, repeat_recipient_resend
sends_1h (none) repeat_recipient_resend
sends_first_day first_day_burst_then_quiet first_day_burst_then_quiet
webmail_recipient_share webmail_spread_1h, moderate_volume_single_brand, repeat_recipient_resend, first_day_burst_then_quiet established_newsletter_burst, day0_marketplace_seller, paid_launch_5d, webmail_spread_1h, moderate_volume_single_brand, repeat_recipient_resend, first_day_burst_then_quiet
webmail_sends_1h repeat_recipient_resend day0_marketplace_seller, webmail_spread_1h, repeat_recipient_resend
distinct_recipients_1h (none) repeat_recipient_resend
subject_brand_match moderate_volume_single_brand moderate_volume_single_brand

Corrected docs/plans' "every new weight bounded by a fixture" claim to describe the real mix (real fixtures plus a small isolated-synthetic residual before this round; now fully real-fixture-bounded).

R7 — generic brands in subjects

subject_brand_match is now multiplied by the same ageDecayFactor R1's volume features use, instead of exempting a fixed brand allowlist (apple/google/microsoft/amazon/stripe) — chosen because age-decay generalizes to every brand, not just five named ones, and reuses an already-reviewed mechanism. established_product_copy_brand_mention.jsonl (2-month-old paid account routinely sending "Our product now integrates with Glowbank Calendar") stays low (0.1023).

R8 — rollout: producer-supplied account age

subject.created accepts an optional account_created_at (RFC 3339), validated exactly at redaction. Extract prefers it over the derived "earliest ingested event" firstSeenAt whenever present, so every R1/R7 history-relative feature is correct from day one without a full event backfill.

unbackfilled_established_account.jsonl — a real, 60-day-old paid account whose only ingested history is its signup plus one 100-recipient newsletter send (no backfilled prior sends):

Tier Score
with account_created_at low 0.2369
without account_created_at (identical events otherwise) high 0.9996

H1 — generic category comments

config/brands.yaml's marketplace/social/shipping category comments no longer pair a category with a specific quoted lure theme; a new test (TestBrandsYAML_CategoryCommentsStayGeneric) fails if the removed phrases reappear.

Nits

  • canonicalise now strips every Unicode category Cf rune (was a hand-enumerated 7-character allowlist) — also catches U+2064 (INVISIBLE PLUS) and U+180E (MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR).
  • The case-sensitive brand-token check NFKC-normalizes before comparing, so fullwidth "UPS" is recognized like "UPS".
  • config/webmail.yaml gains hotmail.fr/de/it/es, outlook.de, live.fr, yahoo.es, yahoo.com.br.
  • content.sent's subject_line is now NFKC-folded unconditionally at redaction, not only on the branch where an email-shaped substring happened to be masked.

Full fixture scores (existing + all round-2 additions)

Fixture Tier Score
reference_operator.jsonl high 0.9997
dormant_then_blast.jsonl (rebuilt, R1d) high 0.8965
benign_receipts_fanout.jsonl (band widened, documented) medium 0.4771
webmail_blast.jsonl high 0.9992
established_newsletter_burst.jsonl low 0.0832
day0_marketplace_seller.jsonl medium 0.7657
dormant_branded_burst_8d.jsonl (R1a) high 0.9861
paid_launch_5d.jsonl (R1c) low 0.2194
webmail_spread_1h.jsonl (mutation coverage) medium 0.7046
community_group_photo_walk.jsonl (R3, known gap) high 0.9993
single_brand_100_45m.jsonl (R5) high 0.9853
brand_colon_country_variant_20m.jsonl (R5) high 0.9771
slow_sender_15_per_hour_6h.jsonl (R5, known gap) medium 0.5674
moderate_volume_single_brand.jsonl (R6) medium 0.7042
repeat_recipient_resend.jsonl (R6) high 0.8648
first_day_burst_then_quiet.jsonl (R6, +26h) medium 0.5843
established_product_copy_brand_mention.jsonl (R7) low 0.1023
unbackfilled_established_account.jsonl (R8, with field) low 0.2369

Hygiene check

Hygiene check clean.

Gates (round 2)

gofmt -l ., go vet ./..., go build ./..., go test ./... (short and DB-backed via ABUSEKIT_REQUIRE_DB=1), go test -race ./internal/..., go mod tidy (no diff), make lint all clean before every commit.


Updated for main

Merged origin/main (PR #5's S4 eval harness + PR #8's design doc) via git merge (no rebase, no force-push). One conflict, doc-only: eval/fixtures/README.md (both sides had appended a new section) — resolved by keeping both sides' content, generic wording only.

The merge combined cleanly at the text level but not the type level: eval/replay.go's feature.Extract call predates S2b's WebmailSet parameter. Fixed by threading a feature.WebmailSet through the whole harness rather than patching just the one call site.

WebmailSet threading

  • eval.LoadReplayDataset(in, brands, webmail, benignLabel) — webmail flows straight into every feature.Extract call. No package-level global, no panic on the zero value (feature.WebmailSet{} matches no domain, same as configuring none).
  • abusekit eval gains --brands-extra and --webmail, named/env-var'd/defaulted identically to serve's own flags (main.go's parseServeFlags) — the harness now loads brands/brands-extra/webmail the same way a real deployment does.
  • New test TestLoadReplayDataset_WebmailRecipientShareIsNonZero: a webmail-heavy replay subject scores a non-zero webmail_recipient_share through the harness, and the identical subject against an empty WebmailSet reads back to 0 — verified load-bearing by temporarily reverting the wiring and confirming the test catches it.

F9 TODO — webmail-blast and subject-lure corpus families

Every other eval/gen family's recipient_domain is a synthetic .example.test name and no family ever sets subject_line at all, so webmail_recipient_share/webmail_sends_1h/subject_brand_match read 0 across the entire synthetic corpus regardless of the wiring fix above. Two new abusive families close that gap:

  • abusive_webmail_blast — same fast decline/success/upgrade/resource-burst shape as abusive_fast, then a content.sent blast to REAL consumer webmail domains (config/webmail.yaml's own list — a public fact, not customer data).
  • abusive_subject_lure — same shape, then a blast whose subject_line carries a FICTIONAL brand lure (eval/fixtures/test_brands.yaml's Fictabook/Fictashop/Glowbank — never a real one; a full lure sentence is a stricter hygiene bar than a bare resource name).

Regenerated eval/fixtures/synthetic/{events,labels}.jsonl deterministically from the documented seed (20260927) — confirmed byte-identical across two runs. 20 families, 297 subjects (was 18 families, 286). Makefile's gate target now passes --brands-extra eval/fixtures/test_brands.yaml so the fictional lure brand is recognized when scoring this corpus.

Floors: old -> new

The new features and families change scores. Every floor was checked against a fresh run, same margin policy eval/floors.yaml documents, weights untouched:

Metric Old baseline New baseline Old floor New floor
precision 0.8036 (45/56) 0.8169 (58/71) 0.72 0.72 (unchanged)
recall 0.8333 (45/54) 0.8788 (58/66) 0.77 0.77 (unchanged)
AUROC 0.9735 0.9819 0.93 0.93 (unchanged)
high-tier recall 0.7222 (39/54) 0.7879 (52/66) 0.60 0.60 (unchanged)
family: burst 0.8333 (5/6) 0.8333 (5/6) 0.60 0.60 (unchanged)
family: churn_incarnation_ge3 1.0 (18/18) 1.0 (18/18) 0.85 0.85 (unchanged)
family: dormant_then_blast 1.0 (6/6) 1.0 (6/6) 0.60 0.60 (unchanged)
max_ece 0.1108 0.1265 0.115 0.132

Every floor except max_ece held with MORE margin than before, not less — none were re-derived beyond confirming they still clear (per "do not tune weights," none were tightened either). max_ece broke on its own, before any weight was touched: the feature-set change alone moved baseline ECE from 0.1108 to 0.1265 (seven new hand-set, unfitted weight dimensions — an expected calibration cost, not a regression), already past the old 0.115 floor. Re-derived to 0.132 (baseline + 0.0055, the same deliberately-tight margin T5 documented), confirmed to still catch subject_age_h zeroed (ECE 0.1509) and upgrade_delay_min zeroed (ECE 0.1378) — TestGate_NegativeWeightRegressionCaughtByTightECEFloor passes unmodified against the new corpus.

min_high_tier_recall's old three-way exact-tie observation (zeroing burst_ratio_24h_vs_lifetime/first_day_distinct_domains/linked_labelled_abusive_n each landing on 34/54) no longer holds against the new corpus — those three now give 0.7273 (48/66), 0.6970 (46/66), 0.7121 (47/66) respectively (different corpus composition, no longer coincidentally equal). The floor stays at 0.60 regardless: it sits safely below all three (wider margin than before) while still catching the one weight this corpus's floors independently catch when zeroed, resource_velocity_1h (0.5152, 34/66). first_day_distinct_domains, self_send_before_external, and linked_deleted_n remain — honestly, same as before — not independently caught by any current floor when zeroed alone.

New synthetic-corpus metrics (2026-09-29 run, --brands-extra eval/fixtures/test_brands.yaml)

Metric Value
precision 0.8169 (58/71)
recall 0.8788 (58/66)
F1 0.8467
AUROC 0.9819
ECE 0.1265
high-tier recall 0.7879 (52/66)
high-tier precision 1.0000 (52/52)
family: burst 0.8333 (5/6)
family: churn_incarnation_ge3 1.0000 (18/18)
family: dormant_then_blast 1.0000 (6/6)

Full weight-zeroing sweep (25 weights, new corpus)

Every config/local_weights.yaml weight zeroed one at a time, re-run against the regenerated corpus (--brands-extra eval/fixtures/test_brands.yaml):

Weight zeroed precision recall ECE AUROC high-tier recall
burst_ratio_24h_vs_lifetime 0.8889 0.8485 0.1020 0.9839 0.7273 (48/66)
declines_before_first_success 0.8000 0.7879 0.1034 0.9629 0.6667 (44/66)
distinct_recipients_1h 0.8169 0.8788 0.1252 0.9825 0.7879 (52/66)
fingerprint_seen_on_other_subjects 0.8169 0.8788 0.1215 0.9819 0.7879 (52/66)
first_day_distinct_domains 1.0000 0.8636 0.0642 0.9920 0.6970 (46/66)
first_funding_prepaid 0.8088 0.8333 0.1102 0.9681 0.7424 (49/66)
key_total 0.8169 0.8788 0.1260 0.9821 0.7879 (52/66)
key_velocity_1h 0.8788 0.8788 0.1291 0.9854 0.6970 (46/66)
linked_deleted_n 0.8116 0.8485 0.1216 0.9790 0.7273 (48/66)
linked_labelled_abusive_n 0.8116 0.8485 0.1216 0.9771 0.7121 (47/66)
name_brand_match 0.8030 0.8030 0.1052 0.9597 0.7121 (47/66)
name_has_at 0.8169 0.8788 0.1265 0.9819 0.7879 (52/66)
neighbors_truncated 0.8169 0.8788 0.1265 0.9819 0.7879 (52/66)
resource_total 0.8261 0.8636 0.1196 0.9815 0.7727 (51/66)
resource_velocity_1h 1.0000 0.6970 0.0776 0.9747 0.5152 (34/66)
self_send_before_external 0.9818 0.8182 0.0940 0.9784 0.7879 (52/66)
sends_10m_max 0.8382 0.8636 0.1130 0.9845 0.7879 (52/66)
sends_1h 0.8169 0.8788 0.1255 0.9824 0.7879 (52/66)
sends_first_day 0.8169 0.8788 0.1261 0.9824 0.7879 (52/66)
subject_age_h 0.8219 0.9091 0.1509 0.9835 0.8333 (55/66)
subject_brand_match 0.8169 0.8788 0.1266 0.9819 0.7879 (52/66)
upgrade_delay_min 0.8219 0.9091 0.1378 0.9840 0.8333 (55/66)
upgraded 0.7833 0.7121 0.1198 0.9469 0.6515 (43/66)
webmail_recipient_share 0.8169 0.8788 0.1266 0.9819 0.7879 (52/66)
webmail_sends_1h 0.8169 0.8788 0.1265 0.9819 0.7879 (52/66)

Baseline (no weight zeroed): precision 0.8169, recall 0.8788, ECE 0.1265, AUROC 0.9819, high-tier recall 0.7879 (52/66).

The two bolded ECE values (subject_age_h, upgrade_delay_min) are the negative-weight regressions max_ece's tight margin exists to catch — both exceed the new 0.132 floor. resource_velocity_1h's bolded high-tier recall (0.5152) is the one weight this corpus's min_high_tier_recall floor independently catches on its own. Every S2b weight this PR added (sends_10m_max, sends_1h, sends_first_day, webmail_recipient_share, webmail_sends_1h, distinct_recipients_1h, subject_brand_match) shows little-to-no aggregate-corpus movement when zeroed alone — expected and already documented in eval/floors.yaml's own note that several existing weights (first_day_distinct_domains, self_send_before_external, linked_deleted_n) aren't independently caught by any corpus-level floor either; these seven weights' load-bearing-ness is proven at the fixture level instead, via internal/worker's own mutation tests (TestWeightMutation_EveryWeightIsLoadBearing, TestWeightMutation_NewWeightsSurviveHalfAndDoubleSweep), not by this aggregate gate.

Test counts

  • eval package: 35 tests, all passing (34 before this update, +1 new: TestLoadReplayDataset_WebmailRecipientShareIsNonZero; every other LoadReplayDataset call site across the package's tests updated in place for the new WebmailSet parameter).
  • eval/gen package: 5 tests, all passing, unchanged count (TestGenerate_Deterministic, TestGenerate_FamilyCoverage, TestGenerate_EventsValidateAndRedact, TestGenerate_RoundTripsThroughLoadReplayDataset, TestGenerate_RecallVariesWithSeed) — TestGenerate_RecallVariesWithSeed now also loads and threads config/webmail.yaml.
  • cmd/abusekit package: all 10 TestRunEval_* tests passing. 6 were broken by webmail loading becoming unconditional in runEval (each ran from a tmp dir with no config/ subdirectory to resolve the relative default against) — fixed by adding an explicit --webmail flag, the same way --brands already was; a 7th (TestRunEval_UnknownRuleAndScorerAreBadInput) was passing only because it happens to fail on an UNRELATED check with the same exit code, so it got the flag added too so it actually exercises what it claims to.
  • Full repo: go build ./..., go vet ./..., go test -short ./..., go test ./... (Postgres, ABUSEKIT_REQUIRE_DB=1), go test -race ./internal/... ./eval/..., go mod tidy (no diff), make lint, make test, make test-db, make gate all clean.

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Two pre-existing comments referenced "the real incident corpus" and
"real incident dates" in prose. Reworded to describe the same thing
generically (confirmed abuse activity / fictional dates), keeping this
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… matching

Adds the v0 feature families addressing common bulk-phishing shapes:
send-volume bursts (sends_10m_max, sends_1h, sends_first_day),
consumer-webmail concentration (webmail_recipient_share,
webmail_sends_1h), distinct-recipient fan-out in a trailing window
(distinct_recipients_1h), resource-kind spelling aliases, and a brand
match against the message subject line (subject_brand_match) in
addition to the existing resource/agent name match.

Review fixes folded in from the start (fresh implementation, not
carried over from any prior branch):

- B1: every send-volume feature is scoped to a subject's first 7 days
  (a hard young-account gate) so an established sender's ordinary
  volume can never read like a brand-new signup's; sends_10m_max
  searches a real bounded history instead of an unbounded lifetime
  maximum, so it decays once an account matures.
- N4: resource.created's `kind` field also accepts common spelling
  variants ("api key", "API Key", "api_keys", "keys") as aliases for
  "key".
- N5: every new feature excludes future-dated events from its count.
- S1: subject_brand_match is no longer suppressed by words inside the
  subject line itself (a bulk-phishing subject routinely and
  legitimately contains "tracking" or "api"); it is suppressed only
  when the SENDING ACCOUNT's own resource/agent name carries an
  integration token.
- S2: subject_brand_match excludes any brand already counted by
  name_brand_match, capping the combined per-brand contribution.
- S7: webmail_sends_1h is computed directly from the trailing window,
  not as webmail_recipient_share * sends_1h (a lifetime ratio times a
  trailing sum conflates two different timescales); every sum caps its
  per-event recipient_count.
- B3: brand-name tokenizing splits on any Unicode punctuation/symbol
  rune, not a hand-picked separator list, so a brand followed by
  ':', ',', '!', ')', '"' or '/' matches, and a possessive 's no
  longer glues onto the brand word.
- N1: a brand entry can be marked case-sensitive, for a short brand
  token that doubles as an ordinary English word (added config/brands.yaml's UPS on this basis).
- N2: a brand mention inside ordinary community-gathering text ("...
  group meetup", "... fan club") does not match.
- N3: soft hyphen (U+00AD) and invisible separator (U+2063) are
  stripped alongside the existing zero-width characters.

config/webmail.yaml is a new public list of consumer webmail provider
domains, including common country-variant domains (hotmail.co.uk,
outlook.fr, yahoo.de, mail.ru, gmx.de, t-online.de, libero.it, etc).
config/brands.yaml adds marketplace/social/shipping brands commonly
impersonated in bulk-phishing lures, reorganised alphabetically within
category. BrandSet gains MergeBrandSets for an optional private
brands_extra list, and cmd/abusekit gains --brands-extra/--webmail
flags.

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…weight-tuned S2b fixtures

internal/event/redact.go (bumps RedactionSchemaVersion to 2):
- S4: content.sent's recipient_hash must match
  ^[A-Za-z0-9_:+/=-]{8,128}$ (rejecting anything containing '@' or
  '%', any whitespace, or anything outside that set) instead of only
  a length cap.
- S5: subject_line masks an email-shaped substring (replacing it with
  "@") instead of rejecting the whole event; every other field keeps
  rejecting an embedded email outright.
- S6: a recipient_hash paired with recipient_count > 1 is rejected —
  a set recipient_hash represents exactly one recipient.
- N6: recipient_count, if present, must be a positive integer.

internal/feature/windows.go:
- Excludes self-sends (recipient_is_own_identity=true) from every
  send-volume/webmail/distinct-recipient feature — these measure
  reach to other recipients, and a self-send would otherwise
  double-count the same rehearsal behaviour self_send_before_external
  already captures.

Weights and fixtures (config/rules.yaml wires the 7 new S2b features
into new_account_velocity's inputs; config/local_weights.yaml adds
their weights):
- sends_10m_max is the main burst-intensity signal; sends_1h and
  distinct_recipients_1h are small companions (correlated with it in
  a genuine burst, the same relationship resource_velocity_1h/
  resource_total already have); sends_first_day is a separate,
  permanent first-day anchor.
- webmail_recipient_share (a normalized ratio) and webmail_sends_1h
  (the largest of the new weights, gated to 0 for an established
  sender by youngAccountFactor) capture consumer-webmail
  concentration; subject_brand_match is sized like name_brand_match.

Four new fixtures addressing common bulk-phishing shapes, each
bounding at least one new weight (sensitivity windows and which
fixture bounds which weight are in the PR body):
- webmail_blast.jsonl: a brand-new account, 100 recipients on one
  consumer webmail domain in 10 minutes, neutral subjects — no brand
  signal at all — reaches at least medium.
- single_brand_blast_45m.jsonl: a brand-new account, 240 webmail
  recipients over 45 minutes, every subject mentioning the identical
  fictional brand (eval/fixtures/test_brands.yaml) — reaches high.
- established_newsletter_burst.jsonl: a 60-day-old paid newsletter
  with a real sending history whose most recent send happens to burst
  300 webmail recipients in 10 minutes — stays below medium
  (youngAccountFactor; B1).
- day0_marketplace_seller.jsonl: a brand-new account named after a
  fictional shop brand, no integration token, sending to 30 webmail
  buyers over an hour — also exercises S2 (its own name already
  credits the brand, so subject_brand_match must not double-count
  it) — stays below high.

internal/worker/mutation_test.go extends the mutation-sensitivity
sweep (zero, 0.5x, 2x) to all 7 new weights, via the four fixtures
above plus isolated synthetic scenarios for the small companion
weights (sends_1h, sends_first_day, distinct_recipients_1h,
subject_brand_match) that no realistic fixture is sensitive enough to
bound alone — the same pattern this repo already uses for its own
weak companion weights (resource_total, key_total).

benign_transactional.jsonl: dropped recipient_hash from three
multi-recipient batch sends (S6 now rejects pairing a hash — which
represents exactly one recipient — with recipient_count > 1); this
was a pre-existing data-quality issue in the fixture, not a behavior
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- README: a new "Configuration flags" section documenting --webmail
  and --brands-extra (and the existing --rules/--vendors/--weights/
  --brands/--keys for context).
- docs/design: [S2b] amendments to §4.3 (redaction: recipient_hash
  format, subject_line masking, the recipient_hash/recipient_count
  cross-field check, positive-integer recipient_count),
  §4.5 (the seven new inputs, young-account gating, subject-line
  matching, double-count capping, resource-kind aliases) and §5
  (brand-matching tokenizer/case-sensitivity/community-context fixes).
- docs/plans: a new S2b row summarizing this fix round on S2's
  feature set.
- eval/fixtures/README: documents the four new fixtures and
  test_brands.yaml.
- cmd/abusekit: tests proving --brands-extra and --webmail are
  actually wired (rejected when missing, merged when present) rather
  than only documented.

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Replaces the hard 7-day calendar-age gate (youngAccountFactor) on
sends_10m_max, sends_1h, webmail_sends_1h and distinct_recipients_1h
with a history-relative measure: burstFactor(current volume, the
subject's own prior 10-minute peak over the preceding 30 days,
excluding the trailing 24h "current" period, floored at 1) times a
smooth ageDecayFactor (clamp(1 - (age_days-3)/27, 0.2, 1) - full
weight through day 3, ramping to a 0.2 floor by ~day 25, continuous
in age with no cliff and never a hard 0).

Review found the old gate evadable (an account that waited past 7
days read as fully established regardless of whether it had ever
sent anything before) and blind to a subject's own sending history.
sends_10m_max's own current-burst search is now bounded to a trailing
24h window instead of the whole account history, so a burst stops
contributing once it ages out.

Four required outcomes, each a new or modified replay fixture:
- dormant_branded_burst_8d.jsonl: an account dormant 8 days (one day
  past the old gate) then bursting 100 branded webmail recipients in
  10 minutes - reaches high (a calendar gate must not be evadable by
  waiting).
- established_newsletter_burst.jsonl (unchanged): a 60-day newsletter
  with a real sending history bursting 300 webmail recipients in 10
  minutes - stays low (a real prior baseline discounts the ratio,
  and age decay is near its floor).
- paid_launch_5d.jsonl: a 5-day-old paid account with a modest prior
  sending history pushing a neutral-subject launch announcement to
  250 webmail recipients - stays below high.
- dormant_then_blast.jsonl (rebuilt): stripped of its brand-named
  agent and resource-creation burst, now reaches high on the volume/
  recipient signal alone (100 distinct-domain sends in 10 minutes,
  no prior history).

A dedicated continuity probe (6d23h/7d1h/8d, TestR1_AgeDecayContinuityProbe)
and a new webmail_spread_1h.jsonl fixture (80 webmail recipients
spread across a full hour, isolating webmail_sends_1h's own
contribution from sends_10m_max's) round out the mutation-sensitivity
coverage. benign_receipts_fanout.jsonl's and webmail_blast.jsonl's
bands moved (documented in their own test comments) as a direct,
acknowledged consequence of retuning these weights against the new
mechanism.

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Replaces the whole-account "any resource name anywhere carries an
integration token" suppression with a precise, per-brand exemption:

- Only a LIVE (not later deleted) resource counts; the event
  vocabulary has no resource id, so liveness is a name-based
  heuristic (a created resource is live unless some resource.deleted
  event anywhere shares its exact name).
- Only an agent-kind resource counts (via normalizeResourceKind, so
  N4's kind aliases apply here too) - a key named with an integration
  token and a brand (e.g. "Stripe API Key") never suppresses anything.
- Only the brand(s) matched IN THAT AGENT'S OWN NAME are exempted
  from subject-line matching, not every brand the account has ever
  mentioned - an account with an unrelated "Stripe Webhook Relay"
  agent still gets flagged for a subject line naming a different
  brand.

New internal/feature.exemptSubjectBrands replaces
accountHasIntegrationName; BrandSet.MatchedBrandNamesForSubject drops
its accountHasIntegrationName parameter (the exemption decision now
lives entirely in exemptSubjectBrands/subjectBrandMatch).

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Replaces the community-context gate's bare single-word list ("chat",
"group", "fans", "club", "community", "meetup" individually - too
broad, false-positiving on ordinary subjects like "<brand>: chat with
support") with three whole phrases: "group meetup", "fan club",
"community event". Also restricts the gate to subject-line matching
only - an earlier round applied it to resource/agent names too,
which suppressed name_brand_match for a name like "<brand> Support
Chat".

Adds the required benign fixture (community_group_photo_walk.jsonl:
a day-0 community-group account posting an ordinary update with no
community phrase, to 80 webmail members in 10 minutes) and documents
the trade-off it lands on: this fixture reaches high, since it is
structurally close to indistinguishable, on this feature set alone,
from a genuine brand-impersonation blast (day-0, no prior history,
webmail-concentrated burst, a subject line matching a curated
brand). R1's blocker-level outcomes were kept intact rather than
weakened to spare it - documented in the test's own comment
(TestReplay_CommunityGroupPhotoWalkKnownGap).

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subjectBrandMatch was the one send-volume/brand feature that did not
exclude a self-send (recipient_is_own_identity: true), unlike every
sibling feature (sends_1h, sends_10m_max, webmail_sends_1h,
distinct_recipients_1h, webmail_recipient_share) - matching the
design's own [S2b] amendment: these features measure reach to OTHER
recipients, and a self-test rehearsal mentioning a brand in its own
subject line is not evidence of a lure reaching anyone.

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Adds two stated-tier fixtures, each with margin >= 0.05 from the tier
cut it lands on:
- single_brand_100_45m.jsonl: a brand-new account, 100 webmail
  recipients over 45 minutes, one repeated fictional brand - high.
- brand_colon_country_variant_20m.jsonl: a brand-new account, 60
  recipients on a country-variant consumer webmail domain
  (hotmail.co.uk) over 20 minutes, brand immediately followed by a
  colon - high.

Documents a known gap rather than claiming a tier it doesn't reach:
slow_sender_15_per_hour_6h.jsonl sends the SAME total volume and
brand mention as single_brand_100_45m.jsonl but paced at 15/hour
over 6 hours instead of one burst, and reaches only medium -
sends_10m_max/webmail_sends_1h (this model's most heavily-weighted
volume signals) can only ever see one hour's worth at any scoring
instant, so a deliberately-paced sender evades a windowed-burst
detector by construction. Recorded in docs/design's own §8 open
questions and in the fixture's own replay test.

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Replaces the isolated synthetic scenarios that used to bound
sends_1h, sends_first_day, distinct_recipients_1h and
subject_brand_match with three DISTINCT real replay fixtures, so a
wiring swap between two features would fail a test (every other
committed fixture happens to give sends_1h and distinct_recipients_1h
identical values):

- moderate_volume_single_brand.jsonl: bounds subject_brand_match
  (volume alone is far too small to reach high).
- repeat_recipient_resend.jsonl: bounds sends_1h AND
  distinct_recipients_1h with different values (the same 5 recipients
  sent to twice within the hour).
- first_day_burst_then_quiet.jsonl: bounds sends_first_day, evaluated
  26 hours after the subject's first event so the burst has aged out
  of every sibling feature's current window.

distinct_recipients_1h's weight moved from 0.002 to 0.0025 (it
previously matched sends_1h's weight exactly, which would make a
wiring swap between exactly those two features mathematically
undetectable regardless of fixture choice).

Commits the x0.5/x2 sensitivity sweep as an actual test
(TestWeightMutation_NewWeightsSurviveHalfAndDoubleSweep) rather than
only reporting it informally, and corrects docs/plans' S2b row (which
claimed "every new weight bounded by a fixture" when four were in
fact bounded only by a synthetic scenario).

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R7: an established, paid account whose routine product copy mentions a
big-tech brand ("...integrates with X Calendar") should not accrue a
permanent subject_brand_match lift just for using that brand's name in
ordinary marketing. subject_brand_match now scales by the same
ageDecayFactor already used for the volume features (R1), rather than
carrying a flat capped count regardless of account age. This was chosen
over an alternative of exempting a fixed generic-brand allowlist
(apple/google/microsoft/amazon/stripe), since a static list only covers
brands anticipated in advance and doesn't generalize to newly-added
public/private brand entries; age/history-scale treats all brands
uniformly and composes with the existing R1 mechanism instead of adding
a second, parallel exemption path. Documented in the design doc.

New replay fixture: a 2-month-old paid account sending the same
brand-mentioning product-update subject line three times over two
months stays low (previously this pattern - fictional brand name,
neutral send cadence - would have kept accruing full-weight
subject_brand_match forever).

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R8: firstSeenAt is derived as "the earliest event abusekit itself has
ingested for this subject" — correct for a subject that genuinely
started with abusekit, but wrong for an already-established account
onboarded onto abusekit well after its real signup. Un-backfilled, such
an account's very first ingested event (or first event after
onboarding) reads as day zero, defeating every one of R1's
history-relative/age-decay features and R7's age-decayed
subject_brand_match exactly for the accounts they exist to protect
against a false positive.

subject.created now accepts an optional account_created_at (RFC 3339),
validated exactly at redaction time (a malformed value is rejected at
ingest, not silently dropped or left to fail deep inside feature
extraction). Extract prefers it over the derived firstSeenAt whenever
present; every firstSeenAt-keyed feature inherits the override
automatically since they all read the same local variable. Documented
as the precondition (alongside a true historical backfill, which this
makes unnecessary) for history-relative scoring to behave correctly on
a pre-existing account.

New replay fixture: a real, 60-day-old paid account whose only ingested
history is its signup plus one routine newsletter send (no backfilled
prior sends). The committed test replays it twice, with and without
account_created_at on the identical event stream, and asserts the field
alone moves the outcome from high down to low.

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Three of brands.yaml's category comments (marketplace, social, shipping)
paired that category's brands with a specific quoted lure theme observed
for them. Category comments now name only the category, matching every
other category in the file (financial, retail, tech, travel, ...) —
consistent with the same hygiene rule applied to fixtures, PR text and
commit messages throughout this PR.

New test (TestBrandsYAML_CategoryCommentsStayGeneric, internal/feature)
reads the raw file text and fails if any of the removed lure phrases
reappear.

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Four small hardening fixes, each with a failing test first:

- canonicalise now strips every rune in Unicode category Cf ("Format")
  rather than a hand-enumerated allowlist that only grew one invisible
  character at a time as each was separately discovered. The old list
  (zero-width space/ZWNJ/ZWJ, BOM, word joiner, soft hyphen, invisible
  separator) was itself a strict subset of Cf, so this is a superset fix
  with no behavior loss — it additionally catches any Cf character no
  round happened to enumerate yet, e.g. U+2064 (INVISIBLE PLUS) and
  U+180E (MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR). stripZeroWidth is retired; its job
  is now folded directly into canonicalise.

- The case-sensitive brand-token check (N1) now NFKC-normalizes the
  candidate text before comparing, so a fullwidth Unicode look-alike
  spelling ("UPS") is recognized the same as its plain-ASCII spelling
  ("UPS") instead of silently failing the byte-exact comparison and
  evading a case-sensitive brand entirely.

- config/webmail.yaml gains hotmail.fr/de/it/es, outlook.de, live.fr,
  yahoo.es and yahoo.com.br — additional country-variant consumer
  webmail domains alongside the ones already listed.

- content.sent's subject_line is now NFKC-folded unconditionally at
  redaction time, not only on the branch where an embedded email-shaped
  substring happened to be found and masked. The two previously
  diverged: the computed subject_line_skeleton was always folded (via
  event.Skeleton), but the raw stored subject_line was folded only when
  masking triggered, so the identical logical subject line could be
  stored as two different byte sequences depending on whether it also
  happened to contain something email-shaped.

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Owner decision: the compiled binary carries no domain knowledge. Email becomes a
YAML reference pack (packs/email) loaded like custom features; content.sent,
email_hash, email_domain_class and address_domain move into its declared
vocabulary with byte-compatible wire handling (pack extensions of built-in
types, flat declared links map). New generic DSL primitives (baseline override,
distinct.on_missing, versioned compat options, lifetime share, brand_match,
cross-field constraints) give a bit-for-bit parity table for every PR #7 email
feature; P-E1 loads the pack in shadow, P-E2 proves parity and deletes the Go
email code. Core audit, brand pack lists as data, neutrality CI, non-email
reference packs, new decisions on pack location, visibility and pinning.

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…custom features (#8)

* docs(design): generic feature packs, neutral event vocabulary, declarative custom features

Splits the built-in features into namespaced core/email/brand packs enabled
per tenant, adds a neutral delivery.sent event with a read-side view over
content.sent, product-declared resource kinds, channels and custom types with
kind-driven redaction, and a closed declarative feature DSL (count, distinct,
share, peak, time_between, history-relative modifier) with mandatory caps and
a static cost model. A frozen canonical-key alias table keeps input hashes,
local-scorer summation order and version hashes identical, proven by a golden
replay of every fixture. Adds a pointer in the main design and a plan row.

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* docs(design): rework generic feature packs after adversarial review (rev 2)

Drops the canonical-key bridge for a one-time rename with a per-consumer test
list and a semantic-identity golden (derived ulp bound). Replaces the event-count
bound and wall-clock deadline with time-bounded loading, full onboarding loads,
byte caps, a deterministic step budget and truncation as a positive signal.
Closes redaction channels: re-HMAC of every hash (length-prefixed, join domains),
undeclared values dropped, PSL-checked domains, card/IP/phone scanning,
skeleton-only custom text. Adds group_by, sequence, ratio, neighbours with
declared link kinds, before_first, and subject kinds, and walks five fictional
scenarios. Drops delivery.sent for declared types with field roles. Re-slices
into P0-P7.

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* docs(design): generic feature packs revision 3 after re-review

Onboarding from ingest-maintained subject_facts and lifetime totals from
subject_counters; evaluation classes F/N/A/R/G/D with a fixed pass order and
per-feature/per-pack budgets; exact per-feature aggregates; truncation becomes a
one-sided `partial` flag, not a weighted feature; flood property restated against
an unbounded reference with a specified generator. Rename is bit-exact via
registry-order summation; fake scorer and corpus loader covered. Redaction:
author-trusted bounded numbers, domain eTLD+1 with allowlist-or-HMAC, name
grammar for undeclared fields, pseudonymised non-account ids, HKDF per-tenant
keys, egress scan. DSL: absence indicators, pre-transform ratio, exact group_by,
hash_quantum, as-of neighbours. Slices re-split (P1s, P3a-d, P4a-d, P5b).

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* docs(design): generic feature packs revision 4 after verification

Peak saturation sized in raw units per transform (and after the baseline), with
partial+degraded when the row budget binds first; neighbours exact by saturation
with where-before-limit; partial/degraded direction table (fixes the backwards
fan-in claim); start defined by precedence (account_created_at, first accepted
subject.created, server first_received_at) with anchored-fact invalidation;
lock-first fact updates and bounded decline recount on inf->t and earlier moves;
webmail counters subtract (now, +inf); facts/counters subject assignment for
also/via_parent and type/at on event_subjects; ratio partial propagation. Plus
the listed text fixes, slice fixes and a section 13 revision-4 addendum.

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* docs(design): generic feature packs revision 5 after final check

Recount-backing counters (decline, before_first) are primary-subject-only, with
a parent/child recount test; "first accepted" is the smallest (received_at,
producer, id) and determinism holds with received_at fixed; peak worked examples
corrected (streams complete; binding is decided at run time; x_sat fixed);
READ COMMITTED ingest with bounded retry and hourly decline counters plus a
boundary-hour recount; class N features rejected as ratio den and negative-sign
ratios over partial-capable nums flagged degraded; start clamped to
first_received_at.

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* docs(design): generic feature packs revision 6, domain-neutral binary

Owner decision: the compiled binary carries no domain knowledge. Email becomes a
YAML reference pack (packs/email) loaded like custom features; content.sent,
email_hash, email_domain_class and address_domain move into its declared
vocabulary with byte-compatible wire handling (pack extensions of built-in
types, flat declared links map). New generic DSL primitives (baseline override,
distinct.on_missing, versioned compat options, lifetime share, brand_match,
cross-field constraints) give a bit-for-bit parity table for every PR #7 email
feature; P-E1 loads the pack in shadow, P-E2 proves parity and deletes the Go
email code. Core audit, brand pack lists as data, neutrality CI, non-email
reference packs, new decisions on pack location, visibility and pinning.

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* docs(design): generic feature packs revision 7 after focused review

brand_match gains declarable exemptions computed at score time from a
display-name fact table, per-role matcher variants, match after masking, and
standalone age_decay; self-send uses eq:false with before_first include_future;
one explicit monotone baseline shared by the four history-relative email
features; embedded SHA-addressed reference packs and fail-closed 503 ingest on
config_error; hash_quantum 0 and a rescore legacy_v0 mode for bit-exact
NextRescoreAt; canonical links serialisation with a byte-identity test; derived
column; completed neutrality audit with a P-N0 cleanup slice; stricter
neutrality tests; closed compat enum; shadow-mismatch gate before P-E2;
emailshadow namespace bound at load; decisions updated.

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* docs(design): Q32 decided, replace the Go SDK links type in place

The owner decided to replace pkg/abusekit Links with a map in place. It is
pre-GA with no external consumers, so this ships as a breaking change noted in
the release notes, with no v2 module path and no retirement window. Updates the
audit row, P-N0 done-when, decision list and a revision-7a note.

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# Conflicts:
#	eval/fixtures/README.md
Merges origin/main (PR #5's S4 eval harness + PR #8's design doc) into
this branch. The merge itself was clean except for a doc-only conflict
in eval/fixtures/README.md (both sides appended a new section); resolved
by keeping both sides' content, generic wording only.

The merge combined cleanly at the text level but not at the type level:
eval/replay.go's feature.Extract call predates S2b's WebmailSet
parameter, so the merged tree didn't build. Fixed by threading a
feature.WebmailSet parameter through LoadReplayDataset (added right
after brands, mirroring internal/feature.Extract's own parameter order)
and every call site, test helper, and CLI flag that constructs one:

- eval.LoadReplayDataset(in, brands, webmail, benignLabel) — webmail
  flows straight into every feature.Extract call, no package-level
  global, no panic on a zero value (feature.WebmailSet{} just matches no
  domain, same as passing no webmail config at all).
- `abusekit eval` gains --brands-extra and --webmail, both named,
  env-var'd, and defaulted exactly like `serve`'s own flags (main.go's
  parseServeFlags) — the harness now loads brands/brands-extra/webmail
  the identical way a real deployment does, not a silently different
  subset.
- New test: TestLoadReplayDataset_WebmailRecipientShareIsNonZero proves
  a webmail-heavy replay subject scores a non-zero
  webmail_recipient_share through the harness, and that the SAME subject
  scored against an empty WebmailSet reads back to 0 — proving the
  parameter is load-bearing, not merely accepted (verified by temporarily
  reverting the wiring and confirming the test catches it).

F9 TODO: added two new eval/gen families (abusive_webmail_blast,
abusive_subject_lure) — every other family's recipient_domain is a
synthetic .example.test name and no family ever sets subject_line at
all, so webmail_recipient_share/webmail_sends_1h/subject_brand_match
otherwise read 0 across the ENTIRE synthetic corpus regardless of the
harness wiring above. webmail_blast sends to real consumer webmail
domains (config/webmail.yaml's own list, a public fact); subject_lure
uses a fictional brand in its subject line (eval/fixtures/
test_brands.yaml, never a real one — this repo's hygiene rule for
fabricated lure prose, a stricter bar than a bare resource name).
Regenerated eval/fixtures/synthetic/{events,labels}.jsonl deterministically
from the documented seed (20260927) — 20 families, 297 subjects (was 18
families, 286). Makefile's gate target now passes --brands-extra
eval/fixtures/test_brands.yaml so the fictional lure brand is recognized
when scoring this corpus.

The new features and families change scores, so eval/floors.yaml was
re-derived against a fresh run, same margin policy the file documents,
weights untouched:

  precision 0.8036->0.8169, recall 0.8333->0.8788, AUROC 0.9735->0.9819,
  high-tier recall 0.7222->0.7879 (all IMPROVED or held family-steady:
  burst 0.8333, churn_incarnation_ge3 1.0, dormant_then_blast 1.0
  unchanged) -- min_precision/min_recall/min_auroc/min_high_tier_recall/
  family_min_high_tier_recall floors are UNCHANGED, now with MORE margin,
  not less.

  ONLY max_ece broke: baseline ECE moved 0.1108->0.1265 (an expected
  calibration cost of seven new hand-set, unfitted weight dimensions,
  not a regression), already past the old 0.115 floor before any weight
  was touched. Re-derived 0.115->0.132 (baseline+0.0055, same tight-margin
  policy T5 documented), confirmed to still catch subject_age_h
  (zeroed ECE 0.1509) and upgrade_delay_min (zeroed ECE 0.1378) --
  TestGate_NegativeWeightRegressionCaughtByTightECEFloor passes
  unmodified.

Hygiene check clean.

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jiashuoz merged commit d319fad into main Sep 29, 2026
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