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Dangerous Trojan attacks Yahoo Mail and Hotmail
A new threat is affecting Yahoo Mail and Hotmail, two of the biggest email sites on the Internet. BitDefender Antivirus Labs identified that threat as Trojan Spammer.
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Empty spam, PDF spam emerged
After a period of raging, the number of spam images has decreased in recent weeks. But at the same time, a new type of spam emerged, with PDF attachments to entice users…
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Microsoft sues spammer to send spam to Hotmail
Microsoft has filed two lawsuits against spammers who have sent unsolicited advertising messages and content to its Windows Live Hotmai system.
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Spam stimulates stock trading
In the record of more than 5 billion e-mails uninvited on the Internet on June 20 (1 of the 10 biggest outbreaks earlier this year), 8% of messages carrying content prom…
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Trojan forged Microsoft security warnings
A spam attack campaign impersonating Microsoft's security warning message has just been booted by hackers with the goal of tricking users into downloading and installing…
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Microsoft declared war on stock scams via email
Hoping to help partially resolve stock fraud, Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against three people who use its free Hotmail email service to commit fraud to push stock pri…
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Spam encrypted over the filter system
Using encrypted attachments is the latest technique to bypass the content filtering system of spammers. E-mail service provider Email Systems warns that this technology…
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5 biggest Internet security threats
Are you safe online? Internet is a place where there are many dangerous things. Without internet security software, you are in fact taking a very risky game. I'm sure mo…
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Detecting trojans kidnapping and turning email into spam
Symantec security experts discovered an automated trojan
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South Korea seized two people to distribute 1.6 billion spam
South Korean police arrested on January 30 two suspected suspects of the biggest spam attack in history.
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To understand the 'power' of email marketing
Marketing by e-mail (e-mail) has been successfully applied by many businesses for several years. It is now considered a basic marketing tool with reasonable investment c…
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Microsoft identified Botnet as the top risk
For Aaron Kornblum, what he wants to destroy most is
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Festive season, spam season
Christmas does not only come with endless parties and festivals but also a flood of spam. No five spam emails yet