December 21st, 2010 → 7:34 am @ John P Mello Jr
Spammers must have been licking their lips after hearing about the recent data breaches at Gawker, McDonalds and Walgreen. They can’t wait for the millions of email addresses–as well as account passwords, usernames and cell phone numbers–filched by hackers to make it into their hands. Fortunately, more sensitive data, such as Social Security, bank account [...]
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Email addresses filched from Gawker, McDonald’s, Walgreen
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December 15th, 2010 → 3:04 am @ Paul Mah
Last week I wrote about a number of evergreen tips that system administrators and IT managers can practice in order to better protect the email addresses under their charge. The majority of them are proactive in nature, and revolve around a strategy of not divulging one’s email address to spammers.
Today, I want to highlight a few [...]
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December 8th, 2010 → 10:32 am @ Ed Fisher
Warning users of several common scams is one of the nicest presents you can give them this holiday season.
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12 Email Scams the Grinch Loves to Send Out
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December 7th, 2010 → 3:44 am @ Paul Mah
In a fashion, the battle against spam is a lopsided and unfair one; all it takes is for one’s email address to be harvested and stored into a spammer’s database once, where it literally translates into a lifetime – of the email address at least – of having to combat an unending influx of digital [...]
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November 29th, 2010 → 4:36 am @ Sue Walsh
Consumers who hit the web looking for Cyber Monday deals were hit with a deluge of spam links. Almost every search for keywords such as “Cyber Monday” and “cyber Monday deals” returned the same handful of domains as the top results.
These domains included tgifridaydeals.com, gadgetglass.com, and ifridaydeals.com and contained blogs filled with gibberish along with [...]
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Cyber Monday Spammer Hits Google
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November 29th, 2010 → 2:55 am @ Sue Walsh
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel is reporting that the mastermind behind the infamous Mega-D botnet has been arrested. The FBI took Oleg Nikolaenko into custody on November 4th and he was indicted on November 16th. Authorities say he is the man who ran the huge botnet, named for one of the pharmaceutical products it pushed in its [...]
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Mega-D Botnet Mastermind Arrested
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November 25th, 2010 → 9:13 am @ John P Mello Jr
Facebook will be rolling out in the coming weeks a new messaging system that will include email. For the first time, you won’t have to be an employee of the world’s largest social network to have an @facebook.com email address.
The new system has been called by some a Gmail killer, but others, including Mr. The [...]
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November 25th, 2010 → 9:13 am @ John P Mello Jr
Facebook will be rolling out in the coming weeks a new messaging system that will include email. For the first time, you won’t have to be an employee of the world’s largest social network to have an @facebook.com email address.
The new system has been called by some a Gmail killer, but others, including Mr. The [...]
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November 23rd, 2010 → 9:01 am @ Ed Fisher
‘Tis the season to take five simple steps to help prevent spam.
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Five steps to take before the holiday season spam starts
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November 16th, 2010 → 6:31 am @ John P Mello Jr
Because search is one of the most popular functions on the web, spammers have long leered at it with lustful eyes. One method they use to corrupt the process is Search Engine Optimization (SEO) poisoning. It works like this.
A spammer will create a web page pegged to a popular search term. It can be a [...]
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Blekko benefits from spammers poisoning search results
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