"spam" news, interviews, and features
Slideshows about spam
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News about spam
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Scamwatch round-up – Xero, Office 365, Xerox and eBay
This week, the Xero, Office 365, Xerox and eBay and Ezi Office Supplies brands were all hijacked in scam email campaigns
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TPG coughs up $360k after spam breach
Pays infringement notice after admitting the breach
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Malware-loaded scam email origin shifts again
More fake Origin emails hit inboxes
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Fake of Origin strikes again in new email scam
Energy company impersonated by cyber crooks for second time in a month
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NSW hit by Roads & Maritime Services email scam
Campaign looks to download malicious file of unknown nature
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When it comes to spam, IBM's SoftLayer is the host with the most
A Brazilian malware gang is at least partly to blame, according to nonprofit Spamhaus
Features about spam
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PDF files most trusted...and most targeted
A new report from MessageLabs shows that PDF files are a common and growing attack vector for malicious exploits.
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ClamAV promises free antivirus app for businesses
The free, cloud-based antivirus software is available for corporate users courtesy of ClamAV for Windows
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Text message of 'death' threatens smartphone security
Security researchers have shown that many popular phones can be knocked offline by carefully crafted text messages
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Microsoft sues mobile ringtone company for phishing, spam
The lawsuit claims that Funmobile phished users and then spammed their contacts
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China remains spam haven due to 'bulletproof' hosting
Chinese hosting companies and registrars sometimes ignore complaints, which perpetuates fraud and spam
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Cloudmark security suite addresses growing SMS spam
The software can be used to block spam via SMS and MMS and filter out malicious content
