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08/10/04
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US bars backdoor pop-up adverts
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BBC News
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Articles and White Papers
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| US regulators have acted against a company that used a Microsoft loophole to bombard PCs with pop-up ads.
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08/06/04
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The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, July 2004
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Robyn Greenspan
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Articles and White Papers
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| The spam level hit a plateau in July, marking the second time in the past year that the volume remained unchanged, according to statistics from the Symantec/Brightmail Probe Network.
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05/18/04
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Spam Flows, Viruses Attack, but Legit E-mail Also Rises
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Robyn Greenspan
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Case Studies and reports
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| As if you don't have enough to worry about managing your business everyday, spam continues its assault on the inbox, claiming 64 percent of the incoming messages, according to the 96 million e-mails filtered by Brightmail's Probe Network in April 2004.
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04/29/04
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US Launches First CAN-SPAM Lawsuits
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Keith Regan
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Articles and White Papers
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| In the first case brought under the CAN-SPAM Act that took effect January 1st, U.S. federal officials have charged four men from suburban Detroit, Michigan, with bombarding consumers with unwanted e-mail messages.
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03/26/04
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IM Spam Expected to Triple
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Robyn Greenspan
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Articles and White Papers
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| The annoying unwanted messages that overflow inboxes are now also spreading onto desktops in the form of SPIM — spam over instant messaging (IM).
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03/10/04
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Major ISPs Team Up to Sue Spammers
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Grant Gross, IDG News Service
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Articles and White Papers
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| AOL, Earthlink, Yahoo, and Microsoft file suit against hundreds of alleged spammers.
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03/05/04
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The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, February 2004
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Robyn Greenspan
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Articles and White Papers
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| Remember the good old days of e-mail when spam only comprised 42 percent of messages?
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03/01/04
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Getting spam under control
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Stanley Miller II
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Articles and White Papers
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| Experts say new law opens door for more abuse.
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02/27/04
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Row over how to junk spam e-mail
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BBC News
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Articles and White Papers
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| Microsoft is proposing to stop spam by checking that messages are being sent by the person they claim to come from.
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12/23/03
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Re:Viewing 2003: A year of spam, spam and more spam
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Will Sturgeon
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Articles and White Papers
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| Governments took note, companies woke up to the problem of unsolicited email and vendors rubbed their hands together in glee as every man and his dog released an anti-spam solution.
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09/29/03
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Anti-Spam Challenge Posed
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Debra Donston
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Articles and White Papers
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| There are dozens, if not hundreds, of anti-spam "solutions" available—be they stand-alone products or applications integrated with other systems. So how do you filter this virtual spam of products to find the one that's right for your organization?
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09/25/03
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Lawmakers Hit Gridlock on Spam, Digital Rights
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Caron Carlson
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Articles and White Papers
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| One of Silicon Valley's key voices in Congress, Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., said this week that lawmakers have reached a logjam on several technology-related legislative initiatives, including spam, digital rights and, to some extent, database protection.
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07/21/03
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Spam Blockers Reinforced
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Dennis Callaghan
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Articles and White Papers
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| The race to stop spam continues with at least four software vendors rolling out offerings, many positioned for broad content security, including virus blocking and e-mail filtering.
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07/06/03
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Spammers' fake sites dupe consumers
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Jon Swartz, USA TODAY
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Articles and White Papers
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| Spam is turning to scam. As millions of consumers are bombarded with junk e-mail, more of them are targets of identification theft.
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06/17/03
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New OECD guidelines target spam, fraud
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Paul Festa, c|net news
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Articles and White Papers
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06/16/03
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ISP software puts squeeze on spam
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Paul Festa, Staff Writer, CNET News.com
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Articles and White Papers
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