Spam
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Malware spawning peaks at 60,000 a dayNews In the third quarter, more malware was produced a day than ever before, McAfee says.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Libra ESVA 2.0 reviewReviews Libra ESVA combines an impressive arsenal of anti-spam measures in a VMware virtual appliance. It's surprisingly inexpensive too, but how does it perform in our live lab tests? Read on to find out.
By Dave Mitchell Published
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Spam falls after giant botnet takedownsNews Spam has fallen in recent months, largely thanks to some good work from law enforcement agencies.
By Tom Brewster Published
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One in 10 UK sites spams usersNews A new report has shown massive growth of spam from UK websites.
By Jennifer Scott Published
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US tops botnet charts but UK is still in runningNews Sophos and Microsoft figures show the UK still needs to wipe its bots.
By Eric Doyle Published
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October spam levels plummetNews Early October saw a significant drop in spam, which may have been caused by the closure of a spam affiliate named Spamit.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Over half of UK brands spam customersNews A new report has shown more than half of the UK’s leading companies are spamming their customers with unwanted emails.
By Jennifer Scott Published
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Business told to toughen email marketing rulesNews Businesses are being called on to improve their email marketing methods by consumers who also want tougher legislation.
By Tom Brewster Published
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‘Here you have’ an aggressive sex movie attackNews Security firms are warning about a widespread and aggressive attack, using an old school method to tempt users into downloading a virus.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Malware spam more than triples in AugustNews Symantec figures show there has been a spike in malware spam, while .zip and .html attachments are also cause for concern.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Tricksters getting testy with IQ scamsNews Trend Micro has reported on the proliferation of spam using IQ tests as a lure.
By Tom Brewster Published
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White House calls fake pharma website meetingNews The White House has called a meeting to discuss tackling fake pharmaceutical websites.
By Tom Brewster Published
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