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ISPs cop customer angst over outbound emails

ISPs cop customer angst over outbound emails

Anti-spam blacklist bombs.
Ry Crozier Oct 8 2010 2:49PM Telco/ISP
Symantec says October spam levels plummet

Symantec says October spam levels plummet

Canadian pharmacy affiliate closure takes effect.
Tom Brewster Oct 8 2010 6:48AM Security
Email spam campaign targets LinkedIn users

Email spam campaign targets LinkedIn users

Zeus payload delivered.
Dan Raywood Sep 29 2010 1:14PM Security
Spammers snap up 6,000 Russian domains

Spammers snap up 6,000 Russian domains

As domains move back to '.ru'.
Dan Raywood Sep 27 2010 12:29PM Security
Spam volume plunges in wake of Pushdo/Cutwail takedown

Spam volume plunges in wake of Pushdo/Cutwail takedown

Almost 20 servers taken down.
Dan Kaplan Aug 30 2010 1:45PM Security
Google fixes Gmail's spam-like error

Google fixes Gmail's spam-like error

One last Groundhog Day.
Liam Tung Aug 27 2010 7:04AM Software
Regulator slaps online retailer with $8000 spam fine

Regulator slaps online retailer with $8000 spam fine

Best Buy Australia ordered to stop e-mails until it complies with the law.
Staff Writers Aug 12 2010 9:45AM Security
Spam with shortened URLs account for 18 per cent of all spam

Spam with shortened URLs account for 18 per cent of all spam

Storm botnet responsible for most.
Dan Raywood Jul 23 2010 1:59PM Security
Users still failing on basic security patching

Users still failing on basic security patching

Latest report makes for grim reading on patching and spam.
Iain Thomson Jul 15 2010 4:46PM Security
Barracuda enhances spam and virus firewall

Barracuda enhances spam and virus firewall

Enhances full inbound and outbound email scanning.
SC Australia Staff Jul 1 2010 1:43PM Security
Michael Jackson still a popular spam lure

Michael Jackson still a popular spam lure

King of Pop still popular as bait for scammers.
Shaun Nichols Jun 28 2010 11:01AM Security
Asprox botnet causing serious concern

Asprox botnet causing serious concern

Security experts warn of huge rise infected sites.
Jun 25 2010 9:01AM Security
Zeus is back with terrorism-themed spam run

Zeus is back with terrorism-themed spam run

Trojan laden emails, warns Sophos.
Dan Kaplan Jun 21 2010 11:47AM Security
World Cup lottery spam, targeted malware discovered

World Cup lottery spam, targeted malware discovered

Cybercriminals are actively exploiting interest in the World Cup.
Angela Moscaritolo Jun 18 2010 10:28AM Security
Notebooks R Us slapped for Spam Act breach

Notebooks R Us slapped for Spam Act breach

ACMA receives four complaints from spammed customers.
Negar Salek Jun 16 2010 4:43PM Hardware
ACMA launches spam SMS reporting tool

ACMA launches spam SMS reporting tool

Invites junk SMS at new number.
Liz Tay Jun 10 2010 1:28PM Telco/ISP
Experts warn of malicious Twitter spam

Experts warn of malicious Twitter spam

Over 50,000 instances of latest threat, vendor claims.
Phil Muncaster Jun 7 2010 9:19AM Security
Symantec warns of hike in World Cup spam

Symantec warns of hike in World Cup spam

Junk email based on the tournament rises by 27 percent.
Phil Muncaster Jun 3 2010 9:38AM Security
Spam and viruses see minor rises in May: Symantec

Spam and viruses see minor rises in May: Symantec

All but one spam emails now contain a URL.
SC Australia Staff May 27 2010 2:04PM Security
Botnets exploit Linux owners' ignorance

Botnets exploit Linux owners' ignorance

Symantec warns that port 25 could be the problem.
Phil Muncaster May 10 2010 9:16AM Security

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