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[2005-07-29] Email Marketing - The Not-So-Free Offers in Your Inbox
All the fake "free" email offers slipping through my junkmail filter are starting to test my patience. Not because they slip through, but because the emails themselves just beg not to be taken seriously. When will the senders recognize the universal truth: If you're going to use the word free, for heaven's sake mean what you say.
[2005-07-26] Russia’s Biggest Spammer Murdered
Moscow investigators report that greed, not anti-spamming nor a contract, resulted in Vardan Kushnir's death.
[2005-07-25] Is There A Future For Spam?
Will you always be buried underneath a mountain of spam? Is there any light at the end of the tunnel? With the current flood of spam to your inbox and ever more devious practices on the part of spammers you'd be forgiven for thinking that spam is here to stay.
[2005-07-25] Did Anti-Spam Gang Kill Russian Spammer?
Certain anti-spam parties have made threats in the past against some of the world's more notorious spammers.
[2005-07-20] Call For PR Email Blacklist Should Be A Wake-Up Call
On his blog, Yahoo's Jeremy Zawodny of Yahoo asks for an email blacklist of tech-oriented PR agencies.
[2005-07-18] Spammers Hack SpreadFirefox.com
An email advisory to the volunteers who have registered on the site have been advised to update their logins.
[2005-07-15] Sophos ZombieAlert Says Your PC Is A Spam Gateway
The security software company seeks to replace Bruce Campbell as the top zombie hunter in the world.
[2005-07-08] The Case For Open Comments
I'm not very hep on comment moderation. I think it's a line for bloggers that cannot handle criticism - why is the blogosphere so full of thin-skinned people? - but the usual line trotted out that it's to stop comment SPAM.
[2005-07-05] China Supporting International Anti-Spam Initiative
The third-biggest source of criminal and junk e-mail will embrace an international anti-spam effort.
[2005-07-05] IBM: Phishing Up, Viruses Abound
A new report from the Armonk, NY technology company suggests phishing attacks jumped more than 200 percent in May.
[2005-07-05] A Healthy Diet Of Spam?
This one defies belief. A study conducted by the University of Alberta has concluded that unsolicited marketing email-spam-can be good for you.
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