Posted Saturday October 28, 2006, 7:35 am, Over one day old
AP - A judge refused Friday to toss out charges against a Florida businessman whose lawyer claimed that presidential adviser Karl Rove set off probes against his client to retaliate for a flood of spam e-mails to President Bush.
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Posted Thursday October 26, 2006, 7:26 am, Over one day old
InfoWorld - E-mail filters have become effective at preserving our in-boxes, creating the illusion that spam has been tamed. But the bulk of spam is growing. MessageLabs said about 70 percent of all e-mail traffic as of last week, and 66 percent this year, was bogus.
Read Authentication the message for next round in spam fight
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Posted Tuesday October 24, 2006, 7:35 am, Over one day old
NewsFactor - Microsoft has released its Sender ID Framework to developers who want to create services or products that use this particular authentication technology to help ward off the evils of spam.
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Posted Saturday October 21, 2006, 7:25 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - A federal judge has rejected an e-mail marketing company's request that the Internet domain assigned to Spamhaus be suspended, giving the anti-spam group's blacklist a reprieve .
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Posted Monday October 23, 2006, 7:25 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - A federal judge has rejected an e-mail marketing company's request that the Internet domain assigned to Spamhaus be suspended, giving the anti-spam group's blacklist a reprieve .
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Posted Friday October 20, 2006, 8:04 am, Over one day old
AP - A federal judge presiding over a spam dispute rejected a marketing company's request to suspend the domain name of an anti-spam group that ignored an $11.7 million judgment against it.
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Posted Friday October 20, 2006, 8:04 am, Over one day old
PC Magazine - SpamThru Trojan uses P2P technology to send commands to hijacked computers and an anti-virus scanner that introduces a never-before-seen level of complexity and sophistication.
Read Spam Trojan Installs Own Anti-Virus Scanner
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Posted Tuesday October 17, 2006, 7:34 am, Over one day old
PC Magazine - Wondering where your messages are going? Maybe someone thinks they're spam.
Read Take These Steps to Avoid Spam Purgatory
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Posted Thursday October 12, 2006, 7:25 am, Over one day old
NewsFactor - The primary governing body for domain names has stated that it will not suspend the registration for antispam site Spamhaus, even if a court orders the organization to delete the site's domain.
Read ICANN Won't Delete Spamhaus Domain
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Posted Thursday October 12, 2006, 7:25 am, Over one day old
Read Illinois Court Cans Spamhaus
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