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[2005-04-20] America Online Launches Major Anti-Phishing Campaign
America Online today announced a major new initiative to combat "phishing" -- the practice of using fraudulent e-mail and fake web sites to solicit sensitive personal information from users.
[2005-04-20] Symantec Beta Will Blast Spyware
Symantec announced this week of the Norton Internet Security 2005 AntiSpyware Edition. This new product is the next logical step in Symantec's overall computer security service. The beta version is currently available as a free download from Symantec's website https://www-secure.symantec.com/public_beta/.
[2005-04-20] P2P Provides Point of Entry for Spammers
You're jamming to the song you just downloaded. You're looking over some files you needed to complete so work. You put up some video of relatives for you mom to get. If you're using peer-to-peer technology, chances are you're getting jammed yourself.
[2005-04-11] Spammer Gets 9-Year Sentence
A Virginia Court gave Jeremy Jaynes, who was convicted of sending bulk emails with spoofed addresses, a nine-year sentence on Friday.
[2005-04-08] Judge To Spammer: You've Got Nine Years
A Loudoun County Circuit Judge sentenced Jeremy Jaynes, who was convicted of sending unsolicited emails, to nine years in prison in the nation's first felony prosecution resulting from a spam-related case.
[2005-04-02] WordPress Accused of Spamming Search Engines
WordPress has been accused of spamming earch engines by hiding thousands of articles related to popular search terms from site visitors.
[2005-04-01] Microsoft File 117 Lawsuits Against Suspected Phishers
While today's date signifies a day to play pranks on one another, a number of website operators will not be looking on April 1st with much pleasure.
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