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Article | 18/04/2013 Gift card SMS spam drops after FTC action, Cloudmark finds
The volume of mobile spam messages touting free gift cards sharply fell after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed complaints in early March ...
Article | 15/03/2013 Security appliances are riddled with serious vulnerabilities, researcher says
The majority of email and Web gateways, firewalls, remote access servers, UTM (united threat management) systems and other security appliances have se...
Article | 21/02/2013 Twitter implements DMARC standard to fight phishing
Twitter has implemented DMARC, a standard for preventing email spoofing, in order to make it harder for attackers to send phishing emails that appear ...
Article | 28/01/2013 Browser-hijacking malware talks to attackers using SPF email validation protocol
A new Trojan program that displays rogue advertisements during browsing sessions uses a DNS-based email validation protocol called the Sender Policy F...
Article | 26/11/2012 Skype says scam calls on a steady decline
Skype has been battling wily adversaries who are abusing the Internet calling application to direct people to scam websites, but the Microsoft-owned s...
Article | 13/11/2012 Judge certifies class-action lawsuit against Papa John's for alleged text spam
A U.S. district judge has approved a request for class action in a lawsuit against pizza maker Papa John's International for allegedly sending hundred...
Article | 9/11/2012 Cisco recommends McAfee switch for IronPort customers hit by Sophos flaws
Cisco Systems has warned customers about critical vulnerabilities in the Sophos antivirus engine included in its Cisco IronPort email and Web security...
Article | 24/12/2011 Naval researchers pioneer TCP-based spam detection
A group of researchers from the U.S. Naval Academy has developed a technique for analyzing email traffic in real-time to identify spam messages as the...
Article | 9/12/2011 UK cracks down on claims industry SMS spam
Text-message spam is coming under close scrutiny from the U.K.'s data protection authority, which is trying to blunt an increasing wave of insurance i...
Article | 8/12/2011 Yahoo awarded $610 million in spam case
Yahoo has won a lawsuit against spammers, a legal victory that also includes a default judgment of US$610 million.
Article | 3/11/2011 Facebook easily infiltrated by data-harvesting bots, researchers find
Facebook's fake account detection mechanisms can be defeated 80 percent of the time with the help of automated tools, researchers from the University ...
Article | 2/11/2011 Researchers defeat CAPTCHA on popular websites
Researchers from Stanford University have developed an automated tool that is capable of deciphering text-based anti-spam tests used by many popular w...
Article | 12/10/2011 Computer infected? Blame yourself, Microsoft report concludes
Zero-day exploits are nerve-racking for IT professionals but are far less dangerous than unpatched older vulnerabilities for which fixes are available...
Article | 9/10/2011 Hotmail's 'graymail' filter will help business
All the major Web-based email services have junk mail folders and spam filters that strain out obvious offenders. Categorizing messages and filtering ...
Article | 4/10/2011 Facebook turns to Websense for malicious URL detection
Facebook has partnered with security vendor Websense to protect its users from third-party malicious URLs spammed on the social networking website, th...

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