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Spammer settles suit for $1 million

June 5, 2006 Man accused of sending up to 25 million e-mails per day settles lawsuit with Microsoft and the state of Texas. TAGS: spammer, anti-spam, Texas, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Microsoft launches antispam tools, services

May 26, 2005 Company debuts its MSN Postmaster Web site, which offers tools and services designed to combat spam. TAGS: MSN Hotmail, MSN, spam, Internet Service Provider, anti-spam, service provider, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., security

Can-Spam didn't, survey says

December 30, 2004 A survey due out Monday will report that the federal antispam law did little to deter spammers. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, MX Logic Inc., antispam company, survey, anti-spam, spam, law, service provider, e-mail, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft sues more alleged spammers

December 2, 2004 Defendants are accused of failing to label sexually explicit e-mails as required by the federal Can-Spam Act. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, spammer, lawsuit, defendant, anti-spam, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

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. TAGS: DomainKeys, e-mail authentication, Yahoo! Inc., spam, Yahoo! Mail, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., anti-spam, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

Antispam proposals advance

June 29, 2005 Internet standards group approves "experimental" proposals to curb spam using domain authorization and e-mail authentication. TAGS: Sender ID, Sender Policy Framework, e-mail authentication, RFC, anti-spam, proposal, Time Warner Inc., DNS, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Florida files multimillion-dollar spam suits

April 4, 2005 Civil charges filed against two Tampa men charged with running a spam operation carry up to $24 million in potential fines. TAGS: Florida, attorney general, anti-spam, pharmaceutical company, men, spam, office, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Antispam confab looks beyond filters

March 29, 2006 Leaders in the fight against spam, phishing and e-mail fraud gather at the MIT to compare notes. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, marketer, spammer, anti-spam, email marketing, law enforcement, spam, bond, incentive, e-mail, phishing, conference, attorney, car, America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Report: Antispam push helping curb U.S. junk mail

October 12, 2005 The United States is still the greatest source of spam, but tougher laws and other measures are helping stem the tide, Sophos says. TAGS: Sophos Plc., spammer, Graham Cluley, South Korea, spam, anti-spam, U.S., China, security, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Antispam spec sets off on path to standard

July 11, 2005 Yahoo, Cisco and partners have submitted DomainKeys Identified Mail, which helps verify the sender of a message, to a standards body. TAGS: DomainKeys, e-mail authentication, Sender ID, Cisco Systems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., e-mail security, anti-spam, submission, specification, signature, representative, phishing, e-mail server, key, e-mail, message

Should Microsoft own antispam?

November 10, 2004 update Tech experts hash out how to better block spam. Some don't care which standard is adopted as long as it frees people's in-boxes. TAGS: e-mail authentication, Sender ID, solicitation, summit, DomainKeys, junk e-mail, open source, patent, Apache Software Foundation, Yahoo! Inc., anti-spam, Cisco Systems Inc., e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Symantec flaw leaves opening for viruses

February 9, 2005 Flaw in scanner in antivirus and antispam products could give viruses free rein; patch is issued. TAGS: Internet Security Systems Inc., Symantec Corp., flaw, anti-spam, vulnerability, advisory, attacker, patch management, virus, security, antivirus, scanner, Norton Co., e-mail, Microsoft Corp., operating system

A shifting landscape for e-mail security

January 8, 2007 Tech heavyweights are taking charge in a "brutal battle" for dominance among spam fighters. TAGS: e-mail security, Barracuda Networks, Ironport Systems Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., acquisition, spam, Symantec Corp., anti-spam, California, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Tech conflicts

March 28, 2003 As the battle for Baghdad heats up, the Web and the wireless industry find themselves in the combat zone. TAGS: Baghdad, fax, spam, Week in review, First Amendment, battle, court, anti-spam, Web service, MSN Hotmail, law, Iraq, U.S., Microsoft Corp., message, e-mail

Charting tactics in the war on spam

June 18, 2003 Christine Gregoire, attorney general from Microsoft's home state of Washington, has some advice for federal lawmakers cooking up spam laws: Don't stifle commerce, and let individuals have their day... TAGS: spammer, spam, legislation, attorney general, law, legislator, state, nation, e-commerce, anti-spam, Washington, Internet Service Provider, advice, solution, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

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