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InternetNews November 4, 2004 Roy Mark |
Spammer Gets Slammer A Virginia jury hands out nine-year prison term in first U.S. felony spam conviction. |
InternetNews September 5, 2006 Roy Mark |
First U.S. Felony Spammer Loses Appeal The Virginia Court of Appeals Tuesday upheld the November 2004 conviction of Jeremy Jaynes, who was charged with three counts of using deceptive routing information in sending bulk commercial e-mail. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2005 Tim Beyers |
The Real Price of Spam A 30-year-old spammer is sentenced to nine years in prison. How will that compare to Bernie Ebbers' fate? He gets sentenced June 13 for an $11 billion fraud that bilked millions of investors. The feeling is that he won't be asked to serve nine years, let alone nine months. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
The Anti-Spam Squad It seems politics and spam make strange bedfellows. Some of the Internet's heavy hitters filed a collective lawsuit today against spammers. |
InternetNews December 13, 2006 Brian Livingston |
Has the 'SpamThru' Trojan Doubled Spam or Not? A Trojan horse named "SpamThru" that has reportedly taken over approximately 73,000 PCs. |
InternetNews March 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
AOL to Reward Spam Victims The ISP is expected to give 'valuable asset' seized from spammer to victim of e-mail scam. |
PC World April 2006 Tom Spring |
Spam Mutates Junk ads are migrating to blogs, instant messages, and cell phones... Interview with a man who makes a living from sending spam mail. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
An End to Spam? We may be rejoicing in 2006, thanks to Bill Gates. Gates alluded to a "magic solution" that his team is working on to address the problem of unwanted email, or spam. Better still, he expects this solution to be in place soon. |
InternetNews March 10, 2004 Roy Mark |
Major E-Mail Providers Bare Can Spam Teeth AOL, EarthLink, Yahoo! and Microsoft use new federal law to go after kingpin spammers. |
AskMen.com Thomas Bey |
5 Things You Didn't Know About Spam 1 - Spamming is legal... 2 - Many companies you know use spam... 3 - The spam is coming from inside your house... |
InternetNews May 5, 2004 Sharon Gaudin |
Record Broken: 82% of U.S. Email is Spam Outdoing most analysts' worst predictions, spam accounted for 82 percent of all U.S. email last month. |
InternetNews September 24, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Redmond Aims, Fires at Spammers' Accomplices Latest suit in Microsoft's spam fight takes aim at claims of bulletproof hosts for spammers. |
PC World August 2002 Daniel Tynan |
Spam Inc. In 2002, spam is not just a scourge, it's big business. Our investigator reveals who's behind the assault on your in-box and why stemming the tide won't be easy. |
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Sharon Gaudin |
Viruses Blamed for Expected 80% Spam Saturation by Q3 Spam is expected to make up 80 percent of all email by the third-quarter of this year. And analysts blame it largely on the open proxies created by viruses, like Sobig and MyDoom. |
PC World August 2002 Kevin McKean |
Up Front: The Secret War for Your In-Box Efforts to combat spam, and how the spammers work around them. Also, efforts to legislate spam. |
Inc. October 2005 John Fried |
Spam Glossary How to talk like a chicken-boner: a junk e-mail glossary. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Microsoft's New Suit The tech behemoth targets more spammers for lawsuits. |
Information Today February 2002 Shirley Duglin Kennedy |
Spam I Am! The proliferation of junk e-mail... |
New Architect December 2002 Lincoln D. Stein |
Spammed I Am Why laws meant to fight spam aren't making a dent |
Wall Street & Technology March 2, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
IT Challenge: Spam The Challenge: Junk e-mail is becoming a big problem, as spammers clog inboxes with dubious offerings from weight-loss remedies to cheap Viagra. How to filter the spam without filtering important e-mails is a problem. |
Fast Company January 2003 Alison Overholt |
If You Have Received This by Mistake... Email was supposed to make your life easier, faster, and cheaper -- not messier, uglier, and cheesier. Here's how to keep the spam off your plate. |
InternetNews July 27, 2007 Ray Everett-Church |
Spam: You've Come a Long Way, Baby A report on the recent FTC 'Spam Summit,' and a look back at a similar event 10 years ago. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Spammers Scram? The Internet service provider claims drastically reduced spam. Although being able to claim this victory is a help, it is not the whole recipe for AOL's future success. |
BusinessWeek August 11, 2003 Lorraine Woellert |
Out, Out, Damned Spam Junk e-mail accounts for roughly half of all network traffic. Here are five ways to beat it back |
InternetNews November 26, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Named in Top 5 Spam-Friendly Hosts Non-profit that tracks global spam says the software giant's Live services let spammers run wild. |
PC World January 31, 2002 Jim Welp |
Spam Begone Eating more spam than ever? Here's how to keep junk e-mail from ruling your in-box... |
Entrepreneur June 2003 Catherine Seda |
A Bad Rap Have you been slammed as a spammer? Here's how to fight back. |
InternetNews August 10, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Stopping Spammers at The Point of Sale New research suggests going after the commerce sites listed in spam mail, but some have already been doing just that. |
Salon.com April 19, 2000 Damien Cave |
Can spam be canned? ISPs spend millions annually fighting spam; a federal law headed for the House promises scant relief. |
PC World August 2003 Daniel Tynan |
Uncle Sam vs. Spam A slew of proposed federal and state bills promise to protect your in-box. But can any law stem the tide of spam? |
AskMen.com May 7, 2003 Steve Richer |
How To: Avoid Spam E-mail Rest assured there are things the little people can do to overcome that quagmire. Read on to find out how you can modify your surfing behavior to minimize the risk of a spam invasion. |
Inc. October 2005 John Fried |
How to Avoid Scammers, Spammer and the Rest of the Bad E-guys Before anything else, you need to know who the on-line scammers are and how to keep them out. |
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
The Red, White and Blue of Spam Nothing has changed since the Federal Can-Spam Act became law except that more of it seems to becoming from the U.S., according to one industry player's report. |
InternetNews April 13, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
IDC: Spam To Rocket Past Legit E-Mail This Year A new report by IDC says that spam could surpass legitimate e-mail in terms of volume this year as unsolicited e-mail continues to explode and e-mail falls out of favor as a means of communication. |
Reason November 2003 Wendy M. Grossman |
The Spam Wars How should the Internet deal with junk mail? |
InternetNews July 29, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Think Globally, Block Locally Experts at international anti-spam conference argue whether law or technology is the best way to solve the junk mail problem. |
Food Processing December 2008 |
How SPAM became spam The linguistic and legal intersection of a product named SPAM and the emails we love to hate. |
InternetNews July 8, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Experts Question UN's Anti-Spam Plan Wiping spam from the planet within two years is not going to happen, industry experts predict. |
Information Today February 2004 Dick Kaser |
'Can Spam' Law Needs to Be Enforced It looks like it will take some muscle to back up the letter of this new law. What we need next is a major suit against one of these nefarious outfits to drive the point home that spam is now illegal. |
PC Magazine November 4, 2003 John Dvorak |
Spam Reveals All A look at spam for insight into social trends. |
InternetNews August 10, 2005 Tim Gray |
AOL Gives Spam Booty to Members As a result of an out-of-court settlement with spam king Scott Richter, AOL will raffle off gold, cash and an SUV to members who helped bring Richter's spamming to an end. |
PC World May 2001 Anne Kandra |
Hold the Spam--Maybe Have ISPs taken the war on spam too far? For some, the cure is worse than the disease... |
CIO November 15, 2002 Meridith Levinson |
Seething over Spam New tools and legislation can help--but nothing can stop it all |
PC Magazine July 29, 2003 Michael J. Miller |
Weeding Out Spam With the summer upon us, I can't help but see the parallels between the weed problem that plagues those of us with lawns and the spam problem. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 |
Blue Security Builds `Do Not Intrude Registry Patterned after the Federal Do Not Call Registry, Blue Security has created a free Do Not Intrude Registry, which forms a community of people to fight spam by registering via the Web and downloading its "Blue Frog" to their computers. |
InternetNews July 1, 2004 Sharon Gaudin |
U.S. Sending More than Half of All Spam While the flood of spam has increased sharply during the last six months, a new survey also shows that slightly more than half of it worldwide is coming out of the U.S. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
4 Steps: Eliminate Spam Before your inbox gets hit one more time, read up on our four steps to eliminate spam. |
InternetNews April 8, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, March 2004 The spam ratio only grew by 1 percentage point, but the economic damage from malware was staggering. |
PC Magazine August 16, 2006 John C. Dvorak |
John C. Dvorak v25n15 The only cure for spam is for people never to buy anything from a spammer, but apparently there are always dummies who do. |
Search Engine Watch February 16, 2005 Bill Hunt |
What, Exactly, is Search Engine Spam? There's a subtle boundary that separates acceptable search engine optimization practices from the shadier techniques used by spammers. How can you recognize the difference between white-hat and black-hat techniques? |