Spammers Cashing in on Free Hosting Services
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Junk e-mailers are using free Web pages to disguise spam sources, manipulate search engines.
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The majority of viruses intercepted by MessageLabs since January have the potential for spam distribution, according to a report by the e-mail security firm. It suggests that the virus authors are now making money by collaborating with spammers.
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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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Lycos has apparently been the target of spam attacks following the release of their anti-spam deny of service campaign. The BlogBloke reports on this new happening in the anti-spam wars âItâs payback time!
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At the risk of breaching Internet civility, a European Web portal is offering its visitors a weapon against spam: a screensaver program that tries to choke spam servers by flooding them with junk traffic.
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Online criminals are exploiting human hopes and fears to spread spam and viruses.
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Try not to smile: A top spammer may be sentenced to hard time.
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A spammer whom authorities say e-mailed more than 9 billion unwanted advertisements for products like erection pills faces a hefty fine: If he needs headache medication or debt relief there's probably an unsolicited ad in his own inbox.
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Clearswift is giving existing customers a free Internet appliance offering spam, virus, and malware protection.
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Do-it-yourself phishing kits are being made available for download free of charge from the internet, security watchers have warned.
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Open-source spam blocker gets legal makeover with switch to Apache license. Oh, and tech upgrades.
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New software allows recipients of spam to band together to target known websites behind the messages. The idea is to bombard the sites with messages, slowing them down and making them more expensive to run.
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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.
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AN ISP CALLED Lycos has come up with a way of fighting spam that attacks the spammers servers. All you have to do is load a screensaver - &quot;Make Love Not Spam&quot; - available from Lycos Europe and it will requests
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Spammers's Holy Grail Spammers are using a sophisticated piece of software that can create thousands of Windows Live email addresses by cracking the protections designed to prevent the large-scale creation of fraudulent accounts.â¦
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Do you have any suggestions for individuals and small businesses to combat spam?
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Blog: Spammers appear to defeat Captcha and use fake Microsoft and Yahoo Web mail addresses to spread spam.