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SPOTLIGHT: Spam is big business
Testimony and evidence presented at the trial in Seattle of spam king Robert Soloway has shed new light on the extensive, sophisticated online business of fraudulent emailing. Read more...
Spam is everywhere--even on your cell phone
Spam is everywhere--even on your cell phone You thought you had wrestled spam to the ground, and maybe you have on your computer system. But now comes a new trend reported by the New York Times that Read more...
Get ready for cell phone spam
Anthony Melone, Verizon Wireless's chief technology officer, started getting complaints last March from customers about unsolicited text messages that were flooding the network. He and his Verizon Read more...
Watch out for Valentine's Day spam
The potential for email spam on Valentine's Day is so great that even the FBI is getting involved. "With the holiday approaching, be on the lookout for spam e-mails spreading the Storm Worm malicious Read more...
Is your VoIP network secure?
Got VoIP security? Well if you don't, this may be the year that you see the first serious attacks on your VoIP networks. It may also be the year that the forthcoming presidential election and Olympic Read more...
95 percent of all email is spam?
This one comes to us from the sensational headlines department: according to spam researchers at Barracuda Networks, spam now accounts for 90 to 95 percent of all email sent. And that's not the most Read more...
Google's email hang-up
Got any aspirin? Google sure needed some last week. Google disabled an unknown number of Gmail accounts in an over-the-top effort to combat spammers. The problem began on Dec. 5 when email users Read more...
Hack attack alert
Most CIOs realize that hack attacks are becoming more sophisticated. The days of throwing up a firewall to fix a problem are over. And it's less common now for attackers to break in through the front Read more...
Tech storage grows up Hack attack alert Why consultants get axed Tech storage grows up
Most CIOs realize that hack attacks are becoming more sophisticated. The days of throwing up a firewall to fix a problem are over. And it's less common now for attackers to break in through the front Read more...
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