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Microsoft anti-spam campaign 'hypocritical

Critics are urging the company to put its own house in order before attacking spammers Read more

26 June, 2003 by Paul Festa

Lycos anti-spam campaign bites the dust

The zombie army created by Lycos screensavers to attack spammers' Web sites has been dismantled Read more

6 December, 2004 by Dan Ilett and Graeme Wearden

Trojan poses as fake Lycos screensaver

The fallout from Lycos' anti-spam campaign continues with hackers using it to try and trick email... Read more

7 December, 2004 by Dan Ilet

On-the-run spammer caught and canned

...around the world to locations such as China and Malaysia, according to anti-spam campaign group Spamhaus. Earlier this year US authorities seized assets from... Read more

6 July, 2005 by Will Sturgeon

Spamhaus hits out at ISPs, praises Microsoft

The chief technology officer of anti-spam campaign group Spamhaus hit out at ISPs on Tuesday, accusing them... Read more

26 April, 2005 by Dan Ilet

Spamming tool goes on the run

...it [MCI] was getting was too much," said Steve Linford, director of anti-spam campaign group Spamhaus. "But the rest of the spam gangs are... Read more

28 February, 2005 by Dan Ilet

MCI-Verizon deal sparks spam fears

...s proposed $6.75bn buyout of MCI could have on spam levels. Anti-spam campaign group Spamhaus is concerned that the deal, announced on Monday... Read more

15 February, 2005 by Dan Ilet

Lycos army shoots itself in foot?

...may accidentally have launched a denial-of-service attack against its own anti-spam campaign Web site, "Make Love Not Spam". According to security company... Read more

2 December, 2004 by Dan Ilet

Microsoft fires off spam lawsuits

...all filed lawsuits in the US courts. Lycos have also launched an anti-spam campaign, dubbed 'Make love not spam', which required users to download... Read more

2 December, 2004 by Dan Ilet

Spam: Out of the frying pan, into the fire

...operating system for consumers provides souped-up support to ease installation Microsoft anti-spam campaign 'hypocritical' Thurs 26 June: Critics are urging the company to... Read more

4 July, 2003 by ZDNet UK

Spam King gives up spamming

...man dubbed the Spam King, has stopped sending junk email. According to anti-spam campaign group Spamhaus, Richter has been removed from ROKSO - an authoritative... Read more

21 July, 2005 by Dan Ilett

Microsoft hunts down Hotmail spammers

...email. Microsoft said that legal action was only one part of its anti-spam campaign. A Microsoft representative said: "No one thing is going to... Read more

19 February, 2003 by Paul Festa

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