diff --git a/app/lib/ip_blacklist/smtp_response_parser.rb b/app/lib/ip_blacklist/smtp_response_parser.rb
index 96f97ae2e..d2260a338 100644
--- a/app/lib/ip_blacklist/smtp_response_parser.rb
+++ b/app/lib/ip_blacklist/smtp_response_parser.rb
@@ -159,6 +159,28 @@ class SMTPResponseParser
       },
     ].freeze
 
+    # Proofpoint-specific patterns (optimized for ReDoS protection)
+    PROOFPOINT_PATTERNS = [
+      {
+        regex: /\A.{0,200}554[- ]5\.7\.0.{0,50}Blocked.{0,200}proofpoint\.com\/dnsbl-lookup/i,
+        source: "proofpoint_dnsbl_block",
+        severity: "high",
+        description: "Proofpoint DNSBL blocking - IP listed on Proofpoint's reputation database"
+      },
+      {
+        regex: /\A.{0,200}554[- ]5\.7\.1.{0,50}Service unavailable.{0,100}proofpoint/i,
+        source: "proofpoint_reputation_block",
+        severity: "high",
+        description: "Proofpoint reputation-based blocking"
+      },
+      {
+        regex: /\A.{0,200}421[- ]4\.7\.1.{0,100}proofpoint/i,
+        source: "proofpoint_temporary_block",
+        severity: "medium",
+        description: "Proofpoint temporary deferral - possible reputation issue"
+      },
+    ].freeze
+
     # Parse SMTP response message and code
     #
     # @param message [String] The SMTP error message
@@ -195,7 +217,8 @@ def self.parse(message, smtp_code)
           # Check for provider-specific patterns first (most specific)
           # iCloud patterns checked before Gmail to avoid conflicts with generic patterns
           # then generic DNSBL patterns (fallback)
-          check_icloud_patterns(safe_message, result) ||
+          check_proofpoint_patterns(safe_message, result) ||
+            check_icloud_patterns(safe_message, result) ||
             check_gmail_patterns(safe_message, result) ||
             check_outlook_patterns(safe_message, result) ||
             check_yahoo_patterns(safe_message, result) ||
@@ -306,6 +329,20 @@ def self.check_icloud_patterns(message, result)
       false
     end
 
+    # @private
+    def self.check_proofpoint_patterns(message, result)
+      PROOFPOINT_PATTERNS.each do |pattern|
+        next unless message =~ pattern[:regex]
+
+        result[:blacklist_detected] = true
+        result[:blacklist_source] = pattern[:source]
+        result[:severity] = pattern[:severity]
+        result[:description] = pattern[:description]
+        return true
+      end
+      false
+    end
+
     # @private
     def self.check_generic_dnsbl_patterns(message, result)
       DNSBL_PATTERNS.each do |pattern, source|
diff --git a/app/views/ip_blacklist_records/show.html.haml b/app/views/ip_blacklist_records/show.html.haml
index 03e91851f..34e882c95 100644
--- a/app/views/ip_blacklist_records/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/ip_blacklist_records/show.html.haml
@@ -68,6 +68,22 @@
         %th Updated At
         %td= @record.updated_at.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
 
+  - if @record.detected_via_smtp? && @record.smtp_response_message.present?
+    %h2.sectionTitle SMTP Response Details
+
+    %table.dataTable.u-margin
+      %tbody
+        - if @record.smtp_response_code.present?
+          %tr
+            %th{:width => "30%"} SMTP Response Code
+            %td
+              %code.label.label--red= @record.smtp_response_code
+        %tr
+          %th SMTP Response Message
+          %td
+            .codeBlock
+              %pre= @record.smtp_response_message
+
   - if @record.detected_via_smtp? && @record.active?
     %h2.sectionTitle Retry Information
 
diff --git a/spec/lib/ip_blacklist/smtp_response_parser_spec.rb b/spec/lib/ip_blacklist/smtp_response_parser_spec.rb
index 0f0e6451f..e429916ea 100644
--- a/spec/lib/ip_blacklist/smtp_response_parser_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/ip_blacklist/smtp_response_parser_spec.rb
@@ -217,6 +217,39 @@
       end
     end
 
+    context "Proofpoint patterns" do
+      it "detects Proofpoint DNSBL block" do
+        message = "554 5.7.0 Blocked - see https://support.proofpoint.com/dnsbl-lookup.cgi?ip=5.196.61.193"
+        result = described_class.parse(message, "554")
+
+        expect(result[:blacklist_detected]).to be true
+        expect(result[:blacklist_source]).to eq("proofpoint_dnsbl_block")
+        expect(result[:severity]).to eq("high")
+        expect(result[:bounce_type]).to eq("hard")
+        expect(result[:suggested_action]).to eq("pause_immediately")
+      end
+
+      it "detects Proofpoint reputation block" do
+        message = "554 5.7.1 Service unavailable; Host is blocked by Proofpoint"
+        result = described_class.parse(message, "554")
+
+        expect(result[:blacklist_detected]).to be true
+        expect(result[:blacklist_source]).to eq("proofpoint_reputation_block")
+        expect(result[:severity]).to eq("high")
+      end
+
+      it "detects Proofpoint temporary block" do
+        message = "421 4.7.1 Service temporarily unavailable - contact Proofpoint for assistance"
+        result = described_class.parse(message, "421")
+
+        expect(result[:blacklist_detected]).to be true
+        expect(result[:blacklist_source]).to eq("proofpoint_temporary_block")
+        expect(result[:severity]).to eq("medium")
+        expect(result[:bounce_type]).to eq("soft")
+        expect(result[:suggested_action]).to eq("monitor_closely")
+      end
+    end
+
     context "Generic DNSBL patterns" do
       it "detects Spamhaus ZEN listing" do
         message = "554 Service unavailable; Client host [192.0.2.1] blocked using zen.spamhaus.org"