A company that provides a controversial service to domain name registrars says it is severing ties with Estdomains amid complaints that the Eastern European company makes it too easy to register sites that are used by spammers and scammers.…
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Anonymous domain registration nixed amid fraud complaints
Annoyed with spam? There are some things you can do to keep it from coming into your inbox each day.
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How to Prevent Spam From Making Its Way Into Your Inbox
After listening to me complain about spam for months, my lead engineer burst into my office a few weeks ago and announced, “I’ve solved our spam problem! I’ve installed a spam filter on our server that will prevent spam from getting through.” Great, I thought, now I can find something new to complain about.
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Beware of Spam Withdrawals
Two recently issued reports portray the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) as a bureaucracy that enables cyber criminals.…
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ICANN cast as online scam enabler
Two in five Brits are worried that free webmail comes at the expense of privacy because firms are scanning their messages in order to serve up targeted ads.…
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UK punters scowl at webmail ad targeting
The use by spammers of dictionary attacks means those whose email address begins with a less common first character are liable to get less spam.…
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Common usernames get more spam
Blogging has became one of the most popular trend in the internet world, you can hardly find someone who is successful online without their own blog. I know it is hard to create a high traffic blog overnight but do you know that you can drive traffic to your site with other people high traffic blog.
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How to Drive More Traffic to Your Site Simply by Commenting on Others’ Blogs
FTC had made little if any dent in the amount of SPAM, instead SPAM blocking systems have paved the way to remove much of the spam out there. When the Federal Trade Commission took on the SPAM case their public relations campaign stated; “We Plan to Take a Bite Out of SPAM!” and although this was met with anger from the company that makes the product Spam, the FTC was off and running chasing that bone.
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2008 Trends in SPAM
With a sick email malware campaign, pond dwelling scumbags are claiming to have kidnapped the children of would-be targets of infection.…
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Scumbags punt Trojan with baby kidnap lure
Email headers are the digital envelopes that help computers direct email messages. Here’s how to find and use those headers in Yahoo! to learn more about strange messages and unknown addresses.
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How to Find the Message Header For a Yahoo Email Address
