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Spammer claims scalp in antispam cyber war
News Almost as old as the internet, unsolicited email continues to swamp email inboxes and to clog servers, even as law enforcement agencies and regulatory bodies have tried to stop... [18 May 2006]
Australia makes crucial step in war on spam
News Australia, already regarded as the world's champion of anti-spam law, has taken the latest step in outlawing unsolicited bulk email with the introduction of a Code of... [29 Mar 2006]
Virus hijacks open source servers
News SANS is still researching the worm, but has advised administrators not to expose any MySQL servers to unsolicited connections and to block port 3306. When the programme is run from a... [28 Jan 2005]
Firefox, up, up and away...
News Now, with the unsolicited help of an Adobe Illustrator engineer, the group has surmounted those problems and submitted the ad to the Times for what... [15 Dec 2004]
Spam-happy shoppers love stolen software
News Among the most popular items being sold via unsolicited email is illegal software - in many cases adding to the number of laws being broken by the sellers. In addition... [10 Dec 2004]
Virus warning: Playboy bunny, not so funny
News Antivirus firms Panda, Sophos and Symantec have all been blacklisted by the worm, along with words such as 'abuse', 'privacy' and 'spam' which, if appearing an email address may be an indication of an address used to... [10 Dec 2004]
Spam crackdown signs up 15 countries
News Those conspicuous by their absence include, most notably, China and Russia who also play a huge part in generating and sending unsolicited email - particularly China, where many spammers use servers based in Beijing. [12 Oct 2004]
Spam victims long for the 'bad old days'
News Then last summer the level of spam passed the important watershed of the 50 per cent mark - meaning more email traffic was unsolicited than not.... [14 Jul 2004]
5 years ago: Europeans petition parliament for end to spam
News The petition - signed by 24,000 European internet users - calls for an end to unsolicited email, which Watson described as an invasion of privacy and a huge waste of time and money.... [20 Apr 2004]
IM spam: A threat or a storm in a teacup?
News Spam that targets instant messaging users is on the rise, but analysts say the problem won't be as disruptive as unsolicited email. We can best protect our members when... [02 Apr 2004]
Network admins warned: 'secure your servers'
News Some people who responded worried that the FTC's unsolicited bulk email resembled spam. The FTC's "Secure Your Server" warning, sent through email, cautions that unless... [30 Jan 2004]
Bush gives seal of approval to 'flawed' US spam laws
News Washington state has granted email recipients the right to sue spammers, and California and Delaware have mandated an "opt-in" approach that prohibits unsolicited commercial email without a prior... [17 Dec 2003]
Signed spam tries to fool filters
News Unsolicited bulk email likely makes up a third of the email traffic seen on the Internet; some reports put the ratio... [13 Oct 2003]
Is there such a thing as good spam?
News Unsolicited bulk mail - it's the much-hated, ever-present bane of the internet age, or so goes the theory. When it comes to spam, UK consumers want to... [30 Sep 2003]
Spam law will make problem worse
News Clive Gringras, partner at law firm Olswang, told MPs the proposed legislation would not make the necessary impact on the escalating problem of... [04 Jul 2003]
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