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AOL touts spam-fighting prowess
April 30, 2003 The company asserts that it repelled more than 2 billion unsolicited commercial e-mails in a single day this week. The fight, however, is far from over.America Online sues spammers
April 15, 2003 The company is seeking $10 million in damages and court orders to stop individuals and companies from allegedly purveying bulk unsolicited e-mail to its members.Net heavyweights unite to KO spam
April 28, 2003 America Online, Yahoo and Microsoft are pooling their resources and technical expertise to reduce unwanted commercial e-mail solicitations that are inundating their systems.Yahoo Mail delivers new spam measures
October 21, 2003 Internet giant Yahoo launches new antispam tools for its Web-based e-mail service as part of an ongoing effort to curb the Internet's most reviled by-product.Antispam group rejects e-mail payment plan
February 7, 2006 Spamhaus says the e-mail charges planned by Yahoo and AOL will erode our freedom to communicate.Spam deja vu
September 29, 2003 It's time for the tech community to realize that turning to the federal government for help in dealing with unsolicited bulk e-mail is simply not productiveAOL puts heat on alleged Sunshine State spammers
February 18, 2004 America Online files suit against Florida-based individuals it believes sent massive amounts of spam to its members. Rival EarthLink pursues an alleged Alabama spam ring.Hotmail tries to fry more spam
October 23, 2003 Taking a new twist on an old antispam method, Microsoft previews a system for singling out mail from approved addresses. It plans to use the system in its free Hotmail e-mail service.AOL filters spam tools down to users
September 30, 2003 America Online is extending the availability of its personalized antispam software to people who use older versions of its online services.This spammer's stash could be yours
August 10, 2005 Gold bars, cash and a fully loaded Hummer H2 are among the prizes AOL is offering as it celebrates a settlement with a spammer.Spam and scams prompted AOL's fee-based e-mail
March 2, 2006 Portal says customers clamor for protection from con artists, but opponents say tactic will hurt small nonprofits.Yahoo takes on spam, boosts e-mail storage
November 15, 2004 Company on Monday will begin using Domain Keys e-mail verification technology to fight spam.Yahoo to Trillian: Talk to the hand
June 24, 2004 Yahoo cites spam concerns in move to block the instant-messaging service and vows to continue effort if Trillian develops a work-around.Year in review: Seeking to squelch spam
December 21, 2004 Prompted by company and consumer outcry, legislators, technologists tried different ways in 2004 to slice up the spam problem.FBI plans spammer smackdown
May 20, 2004 Not one bulk e-mailer has been criminally charged under the law so far, but the FBI says it's targeting 50 of the most noxious spammers for prosecution.Experts downplay 'spim' threat
April 1, 2004 Spam aimed at instant messengers is on the rise. As corporations adopt IM, how big a threat will unsolicited messages prove to be?Telecoms, ISPs partner in spam fight
January 14, 2004 A group of international telecom providers, Internet service providers and software companies plan to form a "neighborhood watch" to oust junk e-mail from their collective networks.End of the road for SMTP?
August 1, 2003 The pioneering e-mail protocol is under intense scrutiny by its critics, one of its originators and standards bodies trying to rescue the Internet from overdosing on spam.Users fume over Yahoo-Trillian scuffle
June 24, 2004 Conspiracy theories fly as Yahoo blocks Trillian again in a "pre-emptive" move to prevent "spim."Tech execs: Wake up and smell the spam
December 1, 2004 Products alone won't win against increasingly nasty junk e-mail; Net users must raise awareness, say tech bigwigs. Photo: Execs talk spam
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