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Hackers resort to 'sick' kidnap spam Hackers are claiming they have kidnapped children in a bid to infect PCs with a Trojan Horse virus, says Sophos.The security firm is warning users that e-mails entitled "We have hijacked your baby" are being sen Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Hackers open new front in payment card data thefts Security managers often describe their efforts to protect corporate data from being compromised as a full-fledged battle of wits against cybercrooks who are continually arming themselves with innovative tools and methods of attack. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Eight ways to fight spam filter frustration Spam. It fills our in-boxes, wastes our time and spreads malware -- and it's only getting worse. According to Ferris Research, which studies messaging and content control, 40 trillion spam messages are expected to be sent in 2008, costing businesses more than $140 bil Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Spam King trial set to start next month Notorious spammer Robert Soloway  will get his day in court next month when his criminal trial kicks off in Seattle.Soloway was arrested in May  and charged with sending out tens of millions of unsolicited me Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Popular open source spam filter gets boost SpamAssassin , popular open source spam-filtering software , will have deadlier aim thanks to an add-on tool that is being offered free of charge to small businesses and individuals by MailChannels . The tool - Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Spam-free blog search goes public Swedish startup Twingly is going public with its blog search engine, which is being built to deliver spam-free search results.For the last two months, Twingly.com has been available as a closed beta. At present Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Court overturns Virginia spam law, conviction The Virginia Supreme Court has overturned a state antispam law and the 2004 conviction of long-time spammer Jeremy Jaynes, saying the law is an overly broad prohibition on anonymous free speech.The Supreme Court Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Spam drop could boost Trojan attacks The dramatic fall in spam traffic reported last week after alleged rogue ISP McColo was taken offline will only be a temporary reprieve and could actually generate a new wave of Trojans, experts have warned.ISPs Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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How much does spam cost you? Google will calculate How much is spam costing your company? Google unveiled a nifty little calculator Wednesday to help you add it up.It's part of a marketing campaign for Google Message Security, the online spam-filtering service b Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Botnets winning spam wars The world's anti-spam systems are fighting a furious but hopeless battle against botnet spam, a new threat analysis from Commtouch has claimed.According to the U.S. company's zombie monitor, by the time that rep Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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How To Block Spammers/Hackers With Apache2's mod_spamhaus (Debian Etch) HowtoForge: "mod_spamhaus is an Apache module that uses DNSBL in order to block spam relay via web forms, preventing URL injection, block http DDoS attacks from bots and generally protecting your web service denying access to a known bad IP address." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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FTC settles with advertiser for spam campaign An online advertiser that drove traffic to its Web sites by sending out spam with misleading subject lines has agreed to settle a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)Â complaint charging that it failed to tell consumers they had to spend money to receive so-called free Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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U.S. indicts 11 over 'pump-and-dump' stock spam Eleven people, including one of the top spammers in the world, were indicted on Thursday for allegedly sending millions of unsolicited e-mails intended to inflate the price of Chinese penny stocks.The U.S. Depar Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Spammer pokes holes in Virginia anti-spam law, gets set free - BetaNews Boston GlobeSpammer pokes holes in Virginia anti-spam law, gets set freeBetaNews - 1 hour agoBy Tim Conneally, BetaNews In a unanimous decision, Virginia's Supreme Court has agreed with arguments made by lawyers of convicted spammer Jeremy Jaynes that Virginia's anti-sp Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Lawmaker says AIG executive should resign after resort event - CNN ABC NewsLawmaker says AIG executive should resign after resort eventCNN - 34 minutes agoNEW YORK (CNN) -- A key Democratic lawmaker called Tuesday for the resignation of American International Group's CEO after the troubled insurer held a financial planners conference l Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Meat Packer Admits Slaughter of Sick Cows - New York Times Wall Street JournalMeat Packer Admits Slaughter of Sick CowsNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy MATTHEW L. WALD WASHINGTON - The president of a slaughterhouse at the heart of the largest meat recall denied under oath on Wednesday, but then grudgingly admitted, that his compa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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What to Do When You're Out of Sick Days What do you do when you're sick -- and your sick days have run out? Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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What to Do When You're Out of Sick Days What do you do when you're sick -- and your sick days have run out? Home > Rss Directory > Business > ABC News |
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Source: 'Spam King' Dies Along With Wife, Daughter - cbs4denver.com Source: 'Spam King' Dies Along With Wife, Daughtercbs4denver.com - 30 minutes agoARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) ― A Colorado criminal known as the "spam king" who left a minimum-security facility on Sunday was found dead Thursday morning in Arapahoe County along with his w Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Fugitive spam king dead in apparent murder-suicide Convicted penny-stock spammer Eddie Davidson has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, apparently after killing his wife and three year-old daughter in his home town of Bennet, Colorado, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |