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Filtering's ding-dong fight with malicious spam
Comment The Spamhaus Project has been collecting information on known professional spam operations for years and its weekly top 10 most-wanted list of most prolific spammers is dominated by spam gangs from Russia and eastern Europe. [10 Dec 2007]
Anti-spam champion slapped with $11.7m damages
News Posting a note that e360insignt was inaccurately labelled as a spammer would be a lie, Spamhaus said. The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ordered Spamhaus to pay $11,715,000 in damages to e360insight and its chief, David... [15 Sep 2006]
US court upholds anti-spam law
News At the time of his arrest, Jaynes was regarded as the eighth-worst spammer by spam watchdog Spamhaus, the statement added. The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld a state anti-spam law on Tuesday by affirming the conviction of the first person in the... [07 Sep 2006]
Major spammer pays $1m settlement
News At the peak of his spamming activity, the 24-year-old Texas resident was listed as the world's fourth most prolific spammer by anti-spam group Spamhaus. A major spammer who was accused of sending up to 25 million emails per day has settled a... [05 Jun 2006]
Leader: Is justice really being meted out to spammers?
Leader Then there is the case of Peter Francis-Macrae, cited by Spamhaus as the UK's most prolific spammer. A spammer behind bars cannot send spam and whether they're there because they didn't have a TV licence or because "they shot a man in Reno just to... [21 Nov 2005]
UK's 'worst' spammer banged up
News Spamhaus, a group that identifies spammers and helps ISPs to block their traffic, includes Francis-Macrae on its list of professional spammers. A man described as the UK's most prolific spammer was jailed for six years on Wednesday at Peterborough... [17 Nov 2005]
FBI shuts down 'number one spammer'
News Ralsky currently appears as the world's most prolific spammer on the Spamhaus Project's Rokso (register of known spam operations) list and is thought to have the capacity to send up to a billion emails per day. [17 Oct 2005]
UK stops 13 fax marketers - but no spammers
News Steve Linford, director of Spamhaus, told silicon.com: "If I was a spammer I'd love Britain. Anti-spam campaigner Spamhaus has hit out at the ICO for failing to control spammers. Linford explained that Spamhaus and ISPs are the only ones stopping... [11 Aug 2005]
Spam King gives up spamming
News According to anti-spam campaign group Spamhaus, Richter has been removed from ROKSO - an authoritative list of the world's most notorious spammers - after he decided to go straight earlier this year. Steve Linford, director of Spamhaus, said: "It's... [21 Jul 2005]
Spammer arrested in airport on return to US
News Christopher Smith, originally from Minnesota, has moved his operation around the world to locations such as China and Malaysia, according to Spamhaus. According to Steve Linford from Spamhaus, who traces the movements of the world's worst spammers... [06 Jul 2005]
One of world's top spammers jailed for nine years
News Jeremy Jaynes - also known by his alias, 'Gaven Stubberfield' - is believed to have raked in between $500,000 and $750,000 a month through sales of products from the spam emails and was rated as the eighth most prolific spammer in the world by... [11 Apr 2005]
Spam King-cum-pant seller bankrupted by Microsoft
News The suit alleges that Richter, the world's third most prolific spammer according to anti-spam watchdog SpamHaus, is responsible for sending billions of spam messages with spoofed sender names and misleading subject lines. [29 Mar 2005]
Leader: When is spam not spam?
Leader But as Steve Linford from Spamhaus said of Labour's pleas: "If it's unsolicited and it is sent out in bulk then it is unsolicited bulk email and that is the very definition of spam. Anybody involved in sending bulk email is quite aware of the risk... [14 Mar 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.03.05
Round-Up However, Steve Linford from SpamHaus told silicon.com the party is not technically in breach of the law as Tony's cronies are gaily dancing through a "giant loophole" in the law governing spam email.put in place by.yes, you guessed it, the current... [11 Mar 2005]
Is Tony Blair a spammer?
News Anti-spam campaigner Steve Linford from SpamHaus told silicon.com: "If they think they are only mailing people who have genuinely signed up but haven't that's one thing. Either way, Linford said the Labour Party is in breach of all UK service... [09 Mar 2005]
