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- E-mail that is not requested. Also known as "unsolicited commercial e-mail" UCE, "unsolicited bulk e-mail" UBE, "gray mail" and just plain "junk mail," the term is both a noun...
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- Google: no evidence of a Gmail vulnerability
- Following the speculations on the resurrection of what's thought to be an already fixed Gmail flaw which could assist in domain name hijackings, yesterday Google commented that their investigation indicated that the recent domain hijacks should be attributed to a phishing campaign, rather than to a Gmail flaw. The phishers...
- Blog posts 2008-11-26
- $873m judgment against spammer in Facebook case
- Little likelihood of recovery but perhaps judgment will scare off spammers. by Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- Facebook wins $873 million judgement against spammer
- Major news sources are reporting that Facebook has won a $873 million dollar judgement against a Canadian spammer. What this means for spam on social networks is not clear, however. Adam Guerbuez of Montreal, CA, had a judgement of $873 million dropped on him by a...
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- What does the spam ISP shutdown really mean?
- It has been over a week since the takedown of an ISP responsible for directing a large portion of Internet's spam. While many groups immediately hailed a massive drop in spam, the true story was more nuanced. Everyone, save the spammers, hates spam, and this story...
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Apple turns to Google for Safari anti-phishing
- Apple has quietly teamed up with Google to add anti-phishing features into the latest version of the Safari browser. The feature, turned on by default in Safari 3.2, displays a warning page see screenshots below when Safari users surf to a fraudulent Web site. It is powered...
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- After McColo, spam way down - temporarily
- Spam plummeted by two-thirds, in the wake of the plug being pulled on alleged cybercrime host McColo, according to news reports. But virtually no one thinks spam will continue at today's low level of merely 60 billion spam messages per day. ...
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Safari 3.2 secures against phishing attacks
- Apple today released Safari 3.2 for Mac OS 10.4, 10.5, Windows XP and Vista. The update is recommended for all Safari users and includes protection from phishing Web sites and better identification of online businesses. The 40MB update also includes Apple's latest security updates detailed in tech note HT1222. ...
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Host suspected of serving spam, child porn cut off from Net
- The Internet has at least partially disconnected itself from McColo, an ISP suspected of providing hosting services to criminals serving kiddie porn and selling Viagra and fake security software. According to PC World, Hurricane Electric, which had been peering with McColo disconnected Tuesday night. Global Crossing also peered McColo and...
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Spam rates massively down on shutdown of rogue ISP
- Several major news outlets are reporting that the shutdown of a rogue ISP in the Bay Area has lead to a massive drop in the global amount of spam. While this is "good thing", this event is not an end of spam, nor is it even the beginning of...
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- OK, so who are the idiots that respond to spam email?
- OK, I've gotta ask the question. Who are the idiots that respond to spam email? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Profitability of spam finally measured
- Researchers at UCSD have determined the return on investment for spam generated by the Storm botnet. While the per-message response rate is astonishingly low, it is sufficient for a spammer to generate a profit. At this year's ACM Conference on Computer and Communication Security, Stefan Savage,...
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Researchers find spam profits not so great, after all
- To understand spammers, you have to spam. That's what University of California researchers at Berkeley and San Diego did earlier this year. And what they found is that is takes a hell of a lot of spam to make some dough, BBC reports. But with billions of spam messages going...
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- SPAM and the free lunch
- SPAM and the free lunchSIMPLE SOLUTION: Mandatory email server registration!(1) Get rid of "Reply-to:" tags.(2) Mandatory email server registration using credit cards, at yearly rate $2~3 dollars.This will make spammers impossible to operate without being caught.What SPAM is that?During the height of the "bad old days" of spam, I got...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- SPAM and the free lunch
- The Air Force wants people to submit ideas for improving internet security - with particular regard to phishing, spam, and network based attacks. I don't believe that a perfect solution exists, but putting unalterable origin identifiers into packet headers has got to be the way to start. by Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- The Connected President
- The Connected PresidentConnected? What does that MEAN?I personally laud a "connected president" although I've seen dismal evidence that such is the actual case. And, should he decide to send me UCE/UBE, he will be treated as any other spammer and reported. IF he's connected, he won't do...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-06
- The Connected President
- There has been a lot of attention paid, of course, to Obama's use of the Internet in fundraising and volunteer coordination. But now that he's been elected, an even more intriguing possibility arises: The connected president. I received an email in Barack's name...
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Axigen Mail Server (msi)
- A complete messaging solution with outstanding technical support, Axigen Service Provider Edition provides speed, security and reliability. Its failsafe, intelligent storage system helps you avoid any interruption of service or loss of data. It offers smooth, automatic migration from any third party mail server and helps build better, more appealing...
- Software downloads 2008-11-06
- Obama-related spammed trojan propagating worldwide
- Obama-related spammed trojan propagating worldwideFunny this should come up...I have already recieved over a dozen of these today. All have gone straight to deleted.?SWEET!notlock them up throw away the keyRE: Obama-related spammed trojan propagating worldwidethat is 60+ million? system infectedNothing surprising there...It's a well known fact that spammers use...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Obama-related spammed trojan propagating worldwide
- Several security companies including F-Secure, Sunbelt, and my employer Cloudmark disclosure are reporting a large volume of Obama-related spam that links to malware. This is just the latest twist on the long-running theme of social engineering end users into installing web-based malware. The lures...
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Block Evolving Spam, Secure your Network
- New spamming techniques are upon us - 419 spam, botnets, CAPTCHA cracking - what's next from the "bad guys"? Spam remains the biggest email-born threat to businesses. Although most business have some type of Anti-Spam solution in place, spam continues to evolve and disguise itself in order...
- White papers 2008-11-01
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