The Spam Report Archive

Virtual worlds under siege from cyber crime

A hiding place for scams, spam and phishing… [28 Aug 2008]

Spammers switching on to YouTube?

Video spam and PowerPoint slides next on the menu, warns MessageLabs... [30 Oct 2007]

US court upholds anti-spam law

Junks convicted spammer's appeal... [07 Sep 2006]

Spammers dust off their botnet passports

Targeting pastures new... [26 Jul 2006]

Spammers now own email's dirty reputation

So say email reputation services firms... But they would say that wouldn't they? [26 Jul 2006]

Taiwan fingered as spam hub

Its servers spawn 64 per cent of the stuff... [12 Jun 2006]

Major spammer pays $1m settlement

And decides to launch an anti-spam business... [05 Jun 2006]

Spammer claims scalp in antispam cyber war

'Spam the spammers' strategy backfires on Blue Security... [18 May 2006]

Web casino blacklisted for 'messageboard spam'

The murky world of affiliate marketing gets murkier... [05 May 2006]

Can email ID beat the spammers?

Or will it just wreak havoc with your company's mail system? [20 Apr 2006]

$2.4m spam ring shut down

Spammers settle with Feds [10 Apr 2006]

MIT hosts spam pow-wow

'Why not let email recipients penalise bulk mailers?' [29 Mar 2006]

India struggles with US spam invasion

Tech growth outpaces security savvy... [02 Mar 2006]

Data thief gets eight years in the clink

Ex-Snipermail CEO convicted of 'one of the largest data heists to date'... [23 Feb 2006]

China plans spam crackdown...

"... which will achieve absolutely nothing," claims Spamhaus [22 Feb 2006]

'Charging for email won't stop spam'

So say silicon.com readers... [14 Feb 2006]

Spamhaus hits out at paid-for email delivery plan

It won't reduce spam and "will destroy the spirit of the internet", says CIO [07 Feb 2006]

Is VoIP the cyber criminal's new best friend?

Call for Skype and co to switch to open standards [26 Jan 2006]

Casinos turn blind-eye to message board spam

Do legitimate businesses need to be more careful about the company they keep? [23 Jan 2006]

Exposed: Dodgy domains spam message boards

Bogus poker sites and their anonymous owners... [11 Jan 2006]

Spam appeal gets Supreme Court knock-back

Can-Spam Act 'not intended to prevent ISPs filtering spam' [11 Jan 2006]

'Technology our only hope of cutting spam'

Has the 'spam tsar' admitted defeat? [12 Dec 2005]

US spammer gets a year in the can

Is the Can-Spam Act working? [18 Nov 2005]


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