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- Spammers ordered to pay MySpace 230 mln dlrs
- SAN FRANCISCO AFP — A US judge has ordered a pair of accused spammers to pay MySpace about 230 million dollars in what was being billed Wednesday as a record-setting punishment for such Internet abuses. Federal district court judge Audrey Collins issued a judgment against Sanford Wallace and Walter...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- Consumer Alert: Spammers are Beginning Early on IRS Scams
- With Tax Season Quickly Approaching, SPAMfighter Warns E-Mail Users Against Spam E-Mails Being Sent From What Appears to be the IRS BOCA RATON, Fla. -- SPAMfighter is warning users against the early start of tax season spam. "We are used to seeing spammers target e-mail users with seasonal...
- Research articles 2008-03-10
- Nearly 95 percent of e-mail is junk: US Web security firm
- SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Nearly 95 percent of the e-mail sent in 2007 has been "spam," junk advertising loathed by its recipients, according to a report released Wednesday by a US Web security firm. The amount of junk e-mail has skyrocketed despite a 2004 US CAN-SPAM Act that placed...
- Research articles 2007-12-12
- US spammer gets two years in jail
- NEW YORK AFP — A 28-year-old man from the US state of New Jersey was jailed for more than two years by a New York judge on Friday for his part in a spamming operation that sent out millions of unsolicited emails. Todd Moeller was sentenced to a 27-month...
- Research articles 2007-11-02
- IT security group warns of giant 'pump-and-dump' spam scam
- PARIS AFP — Spammers have unleashed one of the biggest online stock manipulation campaigns in history in the last 24 hours, increasing global spam levels by 30 percent, a leading IT security company claimed Wednesday. Experts at SophosLabs have detected about 500 million emails containing advice to invest in...
- Research articles 2007-08-08
- Image attachments for spam decline
- NEW YORK -- A common spamming technique of sending unwanted e- mail pitches as image attachments rather than text is on the decline, as spammers continue adapting their methods for sneaking past e-mail filters. This week, security company McAfee Inc. revised its top 10 predictions for the...
- Research articles 2007-06-24
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- CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Three former U.S. presidents joined together Thursday to praise evangelist Billy Graham and dedicate a new library in his honor, a $27 million complex that traces the preacher's rise from farm boy to America's pastor. On a stage in view of a 40-foot glass cross...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- New Information Tool Helps Investors Turn Table On Spammers To Maximize Profits.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-27 March 2007-Qwoter Wire: New Information Tool Helps Investors Turn Table On Spammers To Maximize ProfitsC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27032007 Houston Texas - Qwoter.com launches the internets most complete stock spam tracking system, Qwoter Stock Spam Reports ( http://www.qwoter.com/spam.php...
- Research articles 2007-03-27
- Yahoo Vs. Lottery Spammers -- A Futile Gesture?
- Yahoo Vs. Lottery Spammers -- A Futile Gesture?Yahoo Vs lottery spammersi got lots of spam mails like these and i changed my spam filtering system to Abaca's Email Protection Gateway service.Abaca's Spam blocker blocked replica watches spam mails ,Subpoena phishing mails and many more.Abaca's ReceiverNet technology characterizes each protected user...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Spammer's $5.5m fine a warning: watchdog.
- Byline: Daniel Emerson and Neale Prior Oct 29, 2006 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Wayne Mansfield and his enterprise Clarity1 have been fined a combined $A5.5m by the Federal Court of Australia. The Australian Communications & Media Authority had brought...
- Research articles 2006-10-29
- FTC aims to tighten spam law
- Somewhere offshore, spammers could be targeting your computer, just as they targeted Cindy Carman's. Three years ago, spammers from Australia and New Zealand hijacked the Internet domain name for her genealogy business -- Kindred Konnections Inc. -- and used it to disguise the source of their illegal spam...
- Research articles 2006-08-24
- My Secret Life as a Penny-Stock Tout
- Gotten any spam lately? Of course you have. Despite blockers, blacklists, whitelists and even federal regulation, those infuriating incursions on your in box continue. Now let me ask a more embarrassing question: gotten any spam from me lately? It may well be that some of your unwelcome e-mail, specifically touting...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- Texas spammer fined 10 million dollars
- CHICAGO AFP — A college student who led a massive spam e-mail operation has been fined more than 10 million dollars, the Texas attorney general said. "Spam e-mail is not only pervasive in our society but is one of the most aggravating problems computer users face," Attorney General Greg...
- Research articles 2006-06-08
- Two held in slaying of Indianapolis family
- Friends, family and neighbors in Indianapolis mourned Sunday for seven family members killed in the city's worst mass murder in at least 25 years. Emma Valdez, 46, and Alberto Covarrubias, 56, were shot to death during a robbery three days earlier along with two adult children, two young children...
- Research articles 2006-06-05
- FTC: Consumers Receiving Less Spam
- Technological anti-spam advances, together with enforcement of the CAN-SPAM Act, have reduced the amount of spam reaching consumer inboxes, according to the Federal Trade Commission FTC. In a report to Congress, "Effectiveness and Enforcement of the CANSPAM Act," the ETC concludes that the act is effective in providing protection for...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- THE RISE OF PAY AS YOU GO
- You may have read about giant internet service providers AOL and Yahoo deciding to charge for certain classes of email. Now they will only allow emails which have been paid for to go straight into your email box. Unpaid-for emails go into the bulk box for you to sort out...
- Research articles 2006-02-23
- D'oh! Number One Movie in America Has Spammers Taking Advantage of The Simpsons According to Latest SPAMfighter Research Report
- Spammers Are Sending E-Mails to Potential Movie Goers Trying to Coerce Them to Sign up to Win a Fake Prize in Order to Obtain Live, Working E-Mail Addresses
- Research articles 2007-07-30
- Spammer to pay Microsoft millions in court settlement
- SAN FRANCISCO AFP — A purported super-spammer and his insurance company have agreed to pay computer software giant Microsoft seven million dollars to resolve a pending civil suit, the man's lawyer said. The settlement is being pondered by a federal judge in the state of Colorado and, if approved...
- Research articles 2005-08-09
- Proposed Bounty On E-mail Spammers Chills Marketers
- Secured lenders engaging in legitimate e-mail marketing have turned a wary eye towards a new proposal gaining momentum at the Federal Trade Commission, which would award hard-cash bounties to members of the public who unearth the bane of e-mail marketing today: spammers. While all such legitimate marketers would welcome any...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Feds pursue suspected spammers
- Federal authorities are quietly carrying out a series of raids against the nation's biggest suspected spam operators in their most aggressive actions yet. Sometimes striking in the early morning, FBI agents and other law enforcement in recent weeks have pounced on ventures in Florida, Arizona, New Jersey and New...
- Research articles 2005-01-12
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