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Online auction site goes to war on spam

Online auction site goes to war on spam

Google and eBay have joined forces to protect users from spam and malicious emails by leveraging an authentication technology called DomainKeys.
Chuck Miller Jul 11 2008 10:12AM Security
eBay, Gmail and PayPal seek to limit bad emails

eBay, Gmail and PayPal seek to limit bad emails

PayPal, eBay and Gmail have teamed up to try and limit the amount of spam or phishing mails that their customers receive.
Staff Writers Jul 10 2008 3:07PM Security
Ebay drops Aussie Paypal monopoly

Ebay drops Aussie Paypal monopoly

Australian Ebay sellers were celebrating victory after the online auction site waved the white flag and backed down from plans to ram Paypal down users’ throats.
Sylvie Barak Jul 5 2008 6:33AM Software
eBay fined for 'brokering' fake items

eBay fined for 'brokering' fake items

Ebay has been fined for allowing the sale of fake handbags and perfume.
David Neal Jul 2 2008 1:59AM Software
Man sells his life on eBay

Man sells his life on eBay

An Australian man has put his entire life up for auction on eBay, and bidding has already reached $390,000..
Iain Thomson Jun 26 2008 7:40AM Oddware
eBay fights back over ACCC's PayPal proposal

eBay fights back over ACCC's PayPal proposal

eBay has challenged the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) proposal to oppose the auction site’s PayPal-only policy.
Liz Tay Jun 13 2008 4:47PM Software
EBay found liable for counterfeit goods

EBay found liable for counterfeit goods

EBay has been hit with a €20,000 fine after being found liable for counterfeit goods sold on its site. The landmark ruling, which is the first in a long line of such lawsuits, may set a precedent that puts liability on eBay for all counterfeit goods sold on its site in the future..
Robert Jaques Jun 10 2008 2:13PM Hardware
Craigslist and eBay 'selling military equipment'

Craigslist and eBay 'selling military equipment'

A report by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has said that stolen military items are being sold on sites like eBay and Craigslist..
Iain Thomson Apr 15 2008 3:02PM Software
'Home Office' disc wedged in laptop sold on eBay

'Home Office' disc wedged in laptop sold on eBay

A laptop containing what could be sensitive Home Office data has been sold on eBay.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 29 2008 3:39PM Security
UK 'Home Office' disc wedged in laptop sold on eBay

UK 'Home Office' disc wedged in laptop sold on eBay

A laptop containing what could be sensitive Home Office data has been sold on eBay.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 29 2008 10:15AM Security
EBay sellers to strike over fee hike

EBay sellers to strike over fee hike

EBay sellers have threatened to pull their listings from the auction site in a week-long protest against changes to the company's fee structure.
Guy Dixon Feb 4 2008 3:12PM Software
eBay chief executive steps down

eBay chief executive steps down

EBay chief executive Meg Whitman will step down from her post in April.
Shaun Nichols Jan 25 2008 3:01PM Software
Hotel room security: Service not included

Hotel room security: Service not included

From keycards to mini bars, modern technology has equipped hotel rooms with multiple vulnerabilities. One of our consultants had his personal laptop stolen from a locked hotel room recently. There was no evidence of a forced entry, suggesting an inside job.
Ken Munro Nov 27 2007 3:35PM Security
eBay most common brand in phishing scams

eBay most common brand in phishing scams

PayPal and eBay are easily the most common brands used in online scams, a PhishTank report reveals.
Dan Kaplan Oct 12 2007 10:52AM Security
Yahoo and eBay hook up on phisher blocker

Yahoo and eBay hook up on phisher blocker

Yahoo and eBay are joining forces to block phishing messages that specifically target PayPal users.
Matt Chapman Oct 5 2007 7:20AM Security
eBay hacker posts fake credit card numbers to site's security forum

eBay hacker posts fake credit card numbers to site's security forum

Investigators at eBay believe a fraudster was trying to generate panic when he posted what appeared to be the credit card numbers for 1,200 members to an eBay forum that deals with user safety and security.
Dan Kaplan Sep 27 2007 9:44AM Security
Ethical hacking courses for sale on eBay

Ethical hacking courses for sale on eBay

Ethical hacking kits, which provide a variety of tools for penetration testing, password theft and guides to virus development, are being sold on eBay.
Jim Carr Sep 24 2007 9:43AM Security
EBay 'deceiving millions of users'

EBay 'deceiving millions of users'

A US law firm has filed a class action suit against eBay, alleging that users do not receive the full duration of auction time that they pay for.
Robert Jaques Aug 23 2007 7:39AM Software
Ebay receives stay of execution in one-click patent spat

Ebay receives stay of execution in one-click patent spat

A US district court judge has denied a motion for an injunction that would have blocked Ebay from offering users its " buy it now feature" for an alleged patent violation.
Shaun Nichols Jul 31 2007 2:26PM Networking
EBay posts record Q2 results

EBay posts record Q2 results

Auction firm reports year-on-year growth of 30 percent.
Clement James Jul 20 2007 12:30PM Networking

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