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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. TAGS: spam-fighting, America Online Inc., spammer, spam, junk e-mail, Time Warner Inc., member, Internet Service Provider, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: McAfee Inc., domain, junk e-mail, spammer, spam, trend, security company, researcher, security

EarthLink's pursuit lands spammer in can

November 18, 2005 Can-Spam prosecutions related to EarthLink lawsuits put one man in prison for a year and slap another with a $15.4 million judgment. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., CAN-SPAM Act, spammer, Florida, junk e-mail, suit, Internet Service Provider, e-mail

Developing nations losing spam battle, report says

May 27, 2005 Countries with fewer resources are finding themselves overwhelmed as junk mail senders take shelter there, a new OECD report says. TAGS: developing country, spam, spammer, Internet Service Provider, nation, junk e-mail, anti-spam, e-mail

Attack of Comcast's Internet zombies

May 24, 2004 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains how spammers are hijacking Comcast's network to transform subscriber PCs into spambots. TAGS: Comcast Corp., zombie, spam, subscriber, spammer, junk e-mail, anti-spam, message, technique, server, e-mail, PC

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. TAGS: Openwave Systems, Internet Service Provider, anti-spam, neighborhood, spam, telecommunications, spammer, junk e-mail, messaging, telecommunications company, collaboration, software company, Internet service, IP, e-mail, America Online Inc.

EarthLink files suit against spammers

August 27, 2003 The ISP is hunting down the identities of the "Alabama Spammers," a group it alleges used its access service to send massive amounts of junk e-mail. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., spamming, spammer, junk e-mail, Internet company, litigation, spam, lawsuit, credit card, Internet Service Provider, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Study: Spammers use e-mail ID to gain legitimacy

September 8, 2004 Spammers are a key adopter of a technology meant, in part, to fight spam. TAGS: Sender Policy Framework, MX Logic Inc., Sender ID, spam, spammer, junk e-mail, phishing, protocol, e-mail, domain name, message, Microsoft Corp.

Can-Spam backer to lose top exec

December 18, 2003 The Direct Marketing Association, which helped shape the first U.S. federal antispam law, announces that CEO Robert Wientzen is planning to retire. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, antispam law, anti-spam, law enforcement, marketer, sender, spammer, law, junk e-mail, Sen., exec, U.S., e-mail
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