Spam

News Internet service providers (ISPs) are blocking millions of legitimate emails, an email delivery company has claimed.

By Stewart Mitchell Published 13 August 10

News It has been the most intense first six months ever for malware activity, according to McAfee.

By Tom Brewster Published 11 August 10

News The number of spam emails containing shortened URL links has shot up since 2009.

By Tom Brewster Published 22 July 10

News The Midlands city of Coventry has been named the most spammed place in all of the UK.

By Tom Brewster Published 16 July 10

News The Sophos Dirty Dozen spam relaying rankings have the UK in fourth, but the US has kept the unenviable top spot.

By Tom Brewster Published 14 July 10

News MessageLabs' figures show levels of email-based cyber crime falling, but illicit online activity may not have dropped at all.

By Tom Brewster Published 22 June 10

News It's not just the England team that needs to worry about the World Cup as cyber criminals are making the most of the tournament's popularity.

By Tom Brewster Published 21 June 10

News Most email users consider blocking of spam sent from within a service provider's network as a big issue, according to a poll.

By Tom Brewster Published 10 June 10

News Spam, viruses, phishing and malware were all up in May, according to a Symantec report.

By Tom Brewster Published 27 May 10

News Despite living in an online age, the USB worm has made a comeback according to McAfee’s latest security report.

By Jennifer Scott Published 18 May 10