Fake CNN malware attack spins Gaza angle
Hackers have launched a large-scale spam attack masquerading as CNN.com news notifications about the Israeli invasion of Gaza, security researchers said Thursday, in a repeat of a massive campaign last summer that also posed as CNN alerts.
Bayesian spam filtering with Exchange Server 2007
Bayesian spam filtering is a technique used to classify email as spam based on the contents of the email message.
Google comes in third on top 10 list of spam enablers
Google hasn't stopped a rising number of spammers from abusing Google Docs, its Web-based collaboration and spreadsheet application, according to Spamhaus.
Is Canada a Spam Haven?
The spammer that Facebook won a landmark $873 million settlement against last month operated out of Canada, leading to criticism of the country’s lax anti-spam regulations. They did attempt to address the problem of spam in 2004 when they formed the National Task Force on Spam.
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