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MySpace spammers fined US$230m
MySpace has won its legal challenge against two individuals who bombarded its members with spam..
Iain Thomson
May 15 2008 7:35AM
Security
Spammers fill up on petrol scam
Spammers have pounced on rising petrol prices in the US by offering bogus fuel discounts.
Shaun Nichols
May 13 2008 9:45AM
Security
Spammers target Grand Theft Auto fans
Emails promising PlayStations and copies of game contain malware.
Clement James
May 1 2008 7:44AM
Security
Spammers use third-party tools to bypass email filters, report
The first quarter of 2008 saw an increased trend for spammers and malware developers to leverage legitimate content sites in order to bypass email filters.
Sue
Apr 8 2008 7:01AM
Security
Spammers exploit email meeting invitations
Spammers are using email meeting invitations to circumvent spam filters, security experts have warned..
Staff Writers
Mar 28 2008 6:49AM
Security
Spammers crack Gmail Captcha codes
Experts are worried about the security protection on Gmail after a recent rise in spam volumes..
Shaun Nichols
Mar 12 2008 7:28AM
Security
Nigerian man arrested in Perth for numerous online scams
Computer Crime Squad Detectives in Perth have arrested a 29 year-old Nigerian man for his alleged involvement with an international online crime syndicate which media reports claim has defrauded its victims of $1 million.
Staff Writers
Feb 25 2008 3:12PM
Security
Spammers unleash January email flood
Spam figures for January have bucked the seasonal trend, according to
Symantec
.
Shaun Nichols
Feb 6 2008 6:15AM
Security
Spammers plead guilty to "419" scams that netted US$1.2 million
Three men pleaded guilty this week in New York to running get-rich-quick spam schemes - including a scam where one of the men claimed to have terminal throat cancer - targeting email users.
Frank Washkuch
Feb 1 2008 9:55AM
Security
Spammers becoming more business savvy
Spammers are becoming more business savvy and are capitalising on news and seasonal trends in a more commercial way..
Robert Jaques
Jan 31 2008 7:20AM
Security
Spammers target Windows Live SkyDrive
Spammers have started abusing Microsoft's Windows Live SkyDrive service to host spam links, a security firm warned today..
Robert Jaques
Jan 10 2008 7:31AM
Security
Spammers target Christmas Wii buyers
Spammers are looking to dupe desperate parents hoping to buy this year's must-have present, a Nintendo Wii.
Guy Dixon
Dec 20 2007 7:13AM
Security
Spammers catch on to the local lingo
Security firm SoftScan has warned that spam is appearing more frequently in languages other than English, and that the grammar and spelling is far more convincing to native speakers..
Clement James
Dec 6 2007 6:58AM
Security
Spammers shift to spreading malware
Global spam volumes have doubled in the past year, showing a shift away from selling products towards spreading malware, according to new research.
Staff Writers
Dec 5 2007 7:10AM
Security
Spammers hack Al Gore's climate site
Al Gore's Climate Crisis website has been hacked by spammers using an interesting technique to affect Google's rankings..
Iain Thomson
Nov 29 2007 7:17AM
Security
Spammers turn to web redirection to avoid detection
Spammers are ramping up their use of redirection techniques to try to get around many anti-spam filters, a security firm warned today..
Robert Jaques
Oct 25 2007 2:19PM
Security
US porn spammers sent down
Two US men have been sentenced to more than five years in prison for organising and running an international pornographic spamming business that netted over US$1m.
Clement James
Oct 16 2007 10:03AM
Security
Spammers entice users with 'gift cards'
Hackers are using the lure of gift cards in spamming attacks, according to a Symantec report.
Fiona Raisbeck
Oct 8 2007 10:23AM
Security
Spammers exploit protests in Burma
Spammers are exploiting the fight for democracy in Burma to spread malware, according to recent reports.
Iain Thomson
Oct 2 2007 6:43AM
Security
Spammers trick users with sexy celebrity pics
Spammers are tricking users into opening malicious email attachments by promising them salacious pictures of female celebrities, security experts have warned.
Fiona Raisbeck
Aug 6 2007 10:04AM
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