Spammers use hosted services to send unwanted mail 

Spammers use hosted services to send unwanted mail

In Messaging - By Dan Kaplan, 4 June 2008 9:50 AM
Spammers are increasingly turning to hosted services to ship out their junk mail, the latest threat report from MessageLabs revealed.
Cybercrooks beating CAPTCHA to send more spam 

Cybercrooks beating CAPTCHA to send more spam

In Messaging - By Dan Kaplan, 7 March 2008 11:15 AM
Spam originating from popular webmail services are spiking now that spammers have found ways to evade the challenge-response requirements for opening an account, a new study ...
Akonix: Most send business messages via IM 

Akonix: Most send business messages via IM

By Ericka Chickowski, 9 August 2006 10:25 PM
According to new survey results released by Akonix Systems today, more than half of business people today are using instant messaging (IM) as a supplement to email communications.
Send the IRS taxing phishing emails 

Send the IRS taxing phishing emails

By Frank Washkuch, 4 April 2006 8:14 PM
With tax-time scammers prowling, the IRS wants to take a look at phishing emails being sent to Americans setting up their tax paperwork.
Scammers send out Iraq war booty email 

Scammers send out Iraq war booty email

By René Millman, 18 January 2006 11:53 AM
Scammers are using the war in Iraq to con unsuspecting email users out of money.
One third of Brits send fake emails 

One third of Brits send fake emails

By René Millman, 24 November 2005 11:18 AM
Nearly a third of people in the UK have admitted to impersonating someone else when sending an email, according to new research.
IBM does not send spam back to spammers 

IBM does not send spam back to spammers

By David Quainton, 23 March 2005 11:43 AM
IBM today launched a new technology aimed at combating spam. Some reports have claimed FairUCE (Fair use of unsolicited commercial email) bounces back spam emails to the IP ...
TruSecure send out early warning signs 

TruSecure send out early warning signs

By Dan Ilett, 26 January 2004 10:17 AM
Risk management security firm TruSecure has released a proactive security product that prioritises security threats.
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