Leaked memos link spammers to ISP Savvis
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Internal e-mail messages from Savvis Communications Corp. have surfaced on the Internet that show that the St. Louis-based ISP (Internet service provider) catered to online e-mail marketing companies it suspected of sending out unsolicited commercial ("spam") e-mail, even using "subversive business methods" to help spammers stay online after their Internet address was blacklisted.
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The Russian Business Network, a notorious hacker gang, is responsible for ongoing spam attacks using malicious PDF files.
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SAN JOSE, Calif.) - Phreaks, spoofers and spammers want to invade your home computer, and the tricks of their trade include airsnarfs, wabbits and fork bombs.
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Chennai, Dec.9: An alert for a data-stealing Trojan horse programme that installs itself on computers by offering to fight spam has been sounded on the Internet, the New Scientist news service reported today.
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Savvis, the big corporate-focused US ISP, has promised to remove spammers from its books following pressure from anti-spam group Spamhaus.
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Latest spam blast invites recipients to see themselves in a video, but 'YouTube' link leads to malware.
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Swindlers combine spam with hoax sites to try to rip off your personal data.
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Information on individuals has been collected in a scam using e-greetings that appear to come from a secret admirer.
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A seemingly routine investigation into spam has unveiled a world-spanning network of spam.
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Plus: Spammers go to jail, and laptops get LED backlights.
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Spammers have come close to ruining e-mail--and threaten to do the same to Internet telephony. The time to stop them is now.
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Changes to some variants may mean the Trojan's creators are 'selling' compromised systems to spammers.
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In a second round of lawsuits announced on Thursday, four major US Internet service providers (ISPs) are taking on senders of e-mail spam and unwanted commercial messages sent via instant messaging.
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A screensaver targeting spam-related websites could help drive spammers out of business.
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The company that was hired by the MPAA to rein in leaks and catch downloaders of copyrighted material on BitTorrent networks is apparently the victim of a leak itself, with thousands of its own internal e-mails leaked to BitTorrent last week.
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In a second round of lawsuits four major US internet service providers (ISPs) are taking on senders of e-mail spam and unwanted commercial messages sent via instant messaging.
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A plan to bump up the bandwidth bills of spammers seems to be getting out of control. Earlier this week Lycos Europe released a screensaver that bombards spam websites with data to try to increase the cost of running such sites.