AOL Reports Big Drop In Spam
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America Online Inc., the nation&#39;s largest Internet service provider, reported a significant reduction in the amount of spam sent to its subscribers, the first drop in five years.
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Internet service AOL said on Thursday  it had resolved a software problem that delayed the  transmission of millions of e-mails since the late morning.
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AOL believes spammers are starting to give up - at least when it comes to sending junk to its subscribers. The total number of spam complaints from AOL members fell more than 75% last month.
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DECEMBER 29, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - America Online Inc. has declared 2004 a &quot;banner year&quot; in its fight against spam. Spam reports from AOL&#39;s members fell from a daily average of almost 11 million in November
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Spam reports from America Online members dropped from a daily average of almost 11 million in November 2003 to a daily average of about 2.2 million last month, the company said this week.
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Spam messages are increasingly plaguing e-mail inboxes, but more Americans are accepting them as a fact of life, a new study finds.
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For spammers, it&#39;s been a summer of love. Two newly issued reports tracking the circulation of unsolicited e-mails say pornographic spam dominated this summer, nearly all of it originating from Internet addresses in North America.
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By Dan Heckel, Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.  Feb. 26--The e-mails I get on my office computer break down like this: 50 percent are ones I need to read and 49.99999 percent of them are spam I don't need.
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Spam mail has become one of the biggest problems on the Internet; it consumes precious bandwidth, wastes computer resources, and causes huge financial losses to corporations.
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NEW YORK-December 28, 2004 - AOL says it looks like some spammers are starting to throw in the cyber towel. The world&#39;s largest Internet service provider says that the number of attempted e-mails was down
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Less than a week after a standards-setting group rejected Microsoft&#39;s scheme to stymie spam, America Online added to the company&#39;s woes by dumping the software giant&#39;s proposed Sender ID.
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The number of &quot;inappropriate&quot; email attachments sent to businesses has fallen but the reason for this isn&#39;t immediately apparent, email security vendor MessageLabs says in a media release.
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After dropping support for Microsoft&#39;s Sender ID antispam technology last month, AOL announced this week that it&#39;s once again supporting the technology, thanks to some changes Microsoft recently made.
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A technological weapon against unwanted &#39;&#39;spam&quot; e-mails that has been embraced by leading Internet companies doesn&#39;t work as well as its developers had hoped, according to a new study.
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A new MessageLabs report says more than 86% of the E-mail it sampled in June was spam--and nearly one in 10 contained a virus.
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America Online Inc. on Monday said junk e-mail declined by more than 75 percent this year, based on its internal member reports. -Reuters
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You've got less spam, according to America Online, the world's largest online service.