Tag: image

Software

Microsoft sued by Getty over Bing photo tool

Sep 5, 2014 | Comment Now

Claims copyright infringement allowed to run rampant.

Security

July sees spam continuing to dominate emails

By Dan Raywood | Aug 12, 2009 | Comment Now

Threat reports for July show that spam continues to be sent at a high level with image spam and phishing still in high figures.

Security

ImageShack hit by hacking group

By Dan Raywood | Jul 14, 2009 | Comment Now

The image-hosting site ImageShack was compromised over the weekend.

Security

Google sees new spam players on the horizon

By Shaun Nichols | Jul 2, 2009 | Comment Now

Emergence of hotbeds.

Storage

HP StorageWorks gets Citrix StorageLink support

By Daniel Robinson | Jul 1, 2009 | Comment Now

Reduce the cost of managing HP storage kit.

Security

Image spam levels reach 19-month high

By Dan Raywood | May 6, 2009 | Comment Now

Levels of image spam have reached a 19-month high that is getting harder to detect.

Software

IWF backs down on Wikipedia censorship

By Iain Thomson | Dec 10, 2008 | Comment Now

The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has lifted its ban on Wikipedia, which slowed access to the site to a crawl in the UK.

Software

Heavyweights team up on photo data standard

By Shaun Nichols | Sep 27, 2008 | Comment Now

Some of the largest names in photography hardware and software are teaming up on a new project to create a standard image metadata system.

Software

Researchers isolate 'shared elements' to speed 3D map rendering

Aug 12, 2008 | Comment Now

Researchers have discovered a novel way to render maps and complex 3D images on consumer devices by processing shared elements in the images only once.

Software

Nasa opens up space image library

By Clement James | Jul 28, 2008 | Comment Now

Nasa is to make its huge collection of historic photographs, film and video available to the public for the first time.

Software

Boffins zoom in on digital image search

By Robert Jaques | Oct 17, 2007 | Comment Now

Searching for digital photographs is set to become easier thanks to smart software developed by researchers at Penn State University..

Strategy

Google forced to push image in China

By Simon Burns | Sep 24, 2007 | Comment Now

Google is planning a huge marketing push in China, according to Google China president Lee Kai-fu.

Security

Symantec says spam attachments up, image spam down

By Frank Washkuch | Aug 9, 2007 | Comment Now

Traditional image spam is again on the decrease, but attachment spam - containing images as part of Microsoft Office files - is on the upswing, according to Symantec's "State ...

Security

MessageLabs: 20 percent of image spam uses PDFs

By Frank Washkuch | Aug 3, 2007 | Comment Now

One of five image spam emails captured during July contained a scam PDF document, according to research released this week by messaging security vendor MessageLabs.

Security

Image spam drops again, but researchers see more PDF stock spam

By Frank Washkuch | Jul 10, 2007 | Comment Now

Levels of image spam dropped again in June, but researchers also saw increased use of PDF spam.

Security

Image spammers change tactics

By Frank Washkuch | Jun 18, 2007 | Comment Now

Although numerous security vendors have testified to a decrease in image spam in recent months, that hasn't stopped spammers from tweaking their methodologies.

Security

Image spammers use non-registration websites to their advantage

By Frank Washkuch | Jun 5, 2007 | Comment Now

Levels of image spam held steady last month at 15 to 20 per cent of all junk mail, but phishing emails were at their highest levels this year, according to just-released ...

Security

The end of image spam

By Negar Salek | May 29, 2007 | Comment Now

Image spam numbers hit lowest recorded levels in 10 months, according to security experts.