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Much Tedroo about Nothing, other than “Viagra Professional”

In an early-2009 literary flourish we condemned spammers to hell, discussed the Tedroo spambot’s increased momentum due to the shutdown of other botnets, posted screenshots of the Tedroo spewed...

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Cutwail Spamming for Russian Spammers

Spam continues to clog the internet with providers reporting spam stuffing 80% – 95% of all email content en route. It’s an ongoing problem into 2010, so last week we examined the active spambot...

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Rogue Antispyware Distributed via Spammed E-mails

PC Tools just came across to spammed email that contains a FakeAV sample as a file attachment. The email disguises itself as a postcard received from a family member but is actually an installer of...

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Spam on Twitter Reduced to One Percent

Social networks are attractive forums for cybercriminals looking to spread their scams and malware. Fortunately, one leading social networking site has found a way to combat these aggravating and...

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Block Spam & Help Save the Planet

The effort to reduce our carbon footprint – the measurement of the amount of harmful greenhouse gases released by a person or corporation – is an issue that is becoming all the more important as global...

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Gmail Most Abused Domain by Spammers

Spammers have found a way to circumvent spam filters – by replicating Gmail address templates. As a result, Gmail.com has become the most abused domain name. According to an article on NetworkWorld,...

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New Email Scam Alert

Don’t let cybercriminals steal your hard-earned cash! Anyone with an email account is aware of the common dangers and general annoyance factor associated with spam emails, so we all know to avoid...

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E-Mail Spam: So 2008?

We are all familiar with the stereotypical spam emails containing temptations along the lines of “Someone has a crush on you!” or “80% Discount on Viagra,” but how many of us would seriously ponder...

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The Best Headlines Are Seldom True and Often Spam

With great popularity comes great exploitation. Facebook has become its own universe, complete with web-based “email,” advertising, picture albums and now you can even book a flight from the social...

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Spamless Email in Germany?

Image via Flickr user arnold | inuyaki Will we ever be able to comprehensively rid ourselves of spam?  When you consider that 78.7% of all email in February of this year was spam, the outlook isn’t so...

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