Feb 25
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, copyright, crime, entertainment, hardware, networks, Phishing, privacy, science, security, software, Spam, sponsored-links, Spyware, storage, whitepapers, wireless
Black hats pee in the pool again
Supposed footage of Wednesday’s fatal Sea World killer whale attack in Florida actually points at sites distributing scareware.…
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Scareware scams ride the back of killer whale tragedy
Oct 12
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, networks, Phishing, physics, privacy, related-stories, science, security, software, Spam, Spyware, whitepapers, wireless
Italy praised and UK shamed over enforcement
The European Commission is calling on tougher action to fight spammers and protect online privacy.…
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Telecoms reform tabled as EU plots spam clampdown
Oct 06
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, aol, business, copyright, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, networks, Phishing, privacy, science, security, software, Spam, Spyware, whitepapers, wireless
I can see my address from here
Update Google has confirmed that Gmail has also been targeted by an “industry-wide phishing scheme” which first hit Hotmail accounts. Yahoo! and AOL are also reportedly affected.…
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Gmail, AOL, Yahoo! all hit by webmail phishing scam
Sep 25
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, networks, privacy, related-stories, science, security, software, Spam, Spamdexing, sponsored-links, Spyware, whitepapers, wireless
$1,600 per spam run a day?
The economics of male enhancement pill spammers have been laid bare by security researcher Dmitry Samosseiko.…
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Penis pill spam: The hard figures
Sep 03
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, copyright, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, networks, physics, privacy, science, security, software, Spam, Spyware, storage, whitepapers, wireless
McAfee spanks all comers in early tests
McAfee has claimed the crown in a run-off of anti-spam products organised by Virus Bulletin, the independent security certification body.…
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Anti-spam smackdown finds best junk filter
Aug 05
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, copyright, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, networks, physics, privacy, science, security, software, Spam, Spyware, storage, whitepapers, wireless
Did it ever go away?
Off we trot to the Reg Library to select some popular whitepapers for review. This week we mainline on email security, or to be more precise, email insecurity.…
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Image spam: the threat returns
Jul 28
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, here, networks, physics, privacy, related-stories, science, security, software, Spam, Spyware, whitepapers, wireless
Clogged interwebs with 21m junk mails
Dutch telecoms regulators have fined a junk email spammer €250,000.…
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Jul 21
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, copyright, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, networks, physics, privacy, science, security, software, Spam, Spyware, storage, whitepapers, wireless
Telling porkies
Wrongdoers have created a new strain of swine flu-themed malware.…
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Swine flu malware poses as pig plague update
Jul 16
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, copyright, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, networks, physics, privacy, science, security, software, Spam, Spyware, storage, whitepapers, wireless
Lunkhead junk mail buyers come clean
Almost a third of consumers admit responding to messages that might be spam emails. Some acted out of curiosity or by mistake but a puzzling 96 from a sample of 800 (12 per cent) said they clicked because they interested in the product or service advertised in junk mail messages.…
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High spam response powers junk mail economy
Jul 08
Spam analysis-and-opinion, Anti Virus, business, crime, entertainment, feeds, hardware, networks, physics, privacy, related-stories, science, security, software, Spam, Spyware, storage, whitepapers, wireless
The Twitter effect
Incidents of shortened URLs in spam messages have skyrocketed since the start of this week.…
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