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Antispam advocate succumbs to spammer
May 18, 2006
Eran Reshef, who asked people to bury spammers simply by replying to spam e-mails, falls victim to mass online attack.
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Antispam list gets spammed
May 4, 2006
People subscribed to Blue Security's "Do Not Intrude Registry" service are getting unsolicited e-mail.
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Report: U.S. tops list of spam-offending countries
October 26, 2007
U.S. sends about 28 percent of the world's spam--more than five times as much as second-place South Korea, says security firm.
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Black Frog leaps into fight against spam
May 25, 2006
Okopipi project aims to continue antispam campaign launched by now-defunct Blue Frog effort, which suffered a DOS attack.
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China vies with U.S. for spam title, report says
April 21, 2006
Overall, computers in Asia relay more junk e-mail than those in any other continent, according to Sophos research.
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'Storm worm' exploits YouTube
October 10, 2007
Spammers may have changed tactics, targeting a familiar Web site rather than PCs for the purpose of spreading the trojan.
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Spam: Made in Taiwan?
June 9, 2006
Junk e-mail rose in May, most of it served up from Taiwan--and the death of Blue Frog was a factor, CipherTrust says.
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Blue Security attack linked to blog crashes
May 4, 2006
DDoS attack on antispam campaigner redirected to blog-hosting firm Six Apart, forcing it offline, security firm says.
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McAfee: Watch out for 'island-hopping' spam
November 1, 2006
Small, tropical islands are becoming a favored home for junk e-mailers, the security company's researchers have found.
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