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Hotbar And Commtouch Anti-Spam
White Papers Hotbar, a leading provider of Outlook plug-ins that animate and color emails, identified a unique business opportunity: the growing need for anti-spam protection in the consumer market. Having chosen Commtouch as its partner, Hotbar is now offering...
[June 3, 2004, 0:00]
Microsoft Proposes Joint Anti-spam Fight
News George Webb, group manager of Microsoft's anti-spam technology and strategy team, said last Friday that it has been working with the people behind SPF, or Sender Policy Framework, a proposed standard for verifying the domain of an email sender and...
[May 24, 2004, 11:40]
The Challenges For Anti-Spam Technologies
White Papers The main challenge faced by Anti-spam technologies is to develop an effective spam filtering system that must be able to see, in real-time, patterns in suspected spam messages to determine if an attack is underway.
[April 18, 2004, 0:00]
PreciseMail Anti-Spam Gateway Solves Kaman Corporation’s Spam Problem
White Papers PreciseMail Anti-Spam Gateway was one of several solutions that Kaman Corporation's IT department evaluated. The IT department was looking for an effective anti-spam solution that did not require a lot of work to install and maintain.
[June 4, 2004, 0:00]
Anti-spam Firms Hit Back At Gartner Claims
Talkback What I said, or what I meant to say, was that the level of spam making it through was declining to the point where we could work again. It suggests that the spam products and services are working. I know that the amount of spam (much of it being...
[September 21, 2004, 22:33]
Lycos Launches Anti-spam Zombie Army
Talkback I do think that the better answer is in authentication and the sooner that Microsoft or any other software developer distributes authentication software to ISP's to check addresses, headers, and even content the sooner we will see spam stopped or...
[December 2, 2004, 4:08]
Experts Clash Over Merits Of Anti-spam Authentication
Talkback There are existing tools out there that could significantly cut into spam. Without putting additional requirements on currently installed software. Mail authentication is wishful thinking because its symptom fighting.
[October 12, 2005, 1:33]
Lycos Launches Anti-spam Zombie Army
Talkback it seems that all this spam loaded with virus's is ok to dishout,but when the consumer attacks back it so bad.consumers are spending millions of dollars on software to keep these crimmals from wiping out our systems,spam,mailware,tracking cookies...
[December 5, 2004, 3:46]
Lycos Anti-spam Weapon Melts Away
Talkback I think the screen saver is an excellent tool for reducing spam. I hope it will continue and others release similar software to support users and promote internet democracy. These links give an interesting insight about what the recent antispam...
[December 5, 2004, 1:36]
Anti-spam Standard Catches On - With Spammers
News While SPF has been touted as a way to stop spam, the data has shown that the true value of the protocol is more about preventing fraud, said Scott Chasin, chief technology officer of the Denver company.
[September 9, 2004, 9:05]
Anti-spam Tool Helps Digitise Books
News A group of Carnegie Mellon University programmers has launched a service called "ReCaptcha" that can help cut down on spam while letting people digitise books. The project is a variation of the widely used "Captcha" (Completely Automated Public...
[May 25, 2007, 13:11]
Anti-spam War Of Words Heats Up
News ISPs record an up to threefold increase in the number of unsolicited email sent to members in the last year; and as a result, they're fielding record consumer complaints, despite spam-blocking software that cuts back on the majority of it.
[February 21, 2003, 10:15]
Anti-spam Tricks Block The Blind
News The technique, now used by Web giants Yahoo, Microsoft, VeriSign and others, seeks to block software bots from signing up for Web-based email accounts that can be used to launch spam and from scraping email addresses from online databases.
[July 2, 2003, 13:28]
Why Bayesian Filtering Is The Most Effective Anti-Spam Technology
White Papers This white paper describes how Bayesian mathematics can be applied to the spam problem, resulting in an adaptive, 'statistical intelligence' technique that is much harder to circumvent by spammers. It also explains why the Bayesian approach is the...
[April 18, 2004, 0:00]
Charity Caught In Anti-spam Crossfire
News What makes the case unusual is that the spam report was filed automatically, without any human intervention, and the ISP took action without investigating whether the claim held water. However, industry observers say Internet users will have to get...
[August 30, 2002, 15:22]
Anti-spyware Software Targets Gator
News They harvest your personal information, use it to pop up ads, or upload your information to the Internet and create spam mailing lists. The technology helped customers of AdSubtract remove the virus and regain use of their anti-ad technology.
[September 10, 2003, 10:10]
BT Anti-spam Drive Backfires On Users
News A move by BT to cut out spam passing through its servers has ended up deleting valid emails sent out by some of BT's ADSL customers. BT introduced the measures, which entailed filtering out and deleting emails that looked like spam, on Tuesday.
[March 15, 2002, 17:34]
Microsoft Launches Anti-spam Site
News Microsoft has debuted its MSN Postmaster Web site, which offers tools and services designed to combat spam. Postmaster is an online resource that offers tools to help ISPs, email service providers and legitimate bulk emailers combat junk email...
[May 27, 2005, 15:30]
Microsoft Launches Anti-spam Suit
News The software behemoth alleges the company sent millions of spam emails advertising Web site design services, online casinos and pornography. Microsoft has launched a case against a German man believed to be the lynchpin of a spam gang.
[June 21, 2005, 15:35]
Microsoft Enforces Its Anti-spam Tech
News From November, Hotmail and MSN will flag as potential spam those messages that do not have the tag to verify the sender, Craig Spiezle, a director in the technology care and safety group at the software maker said on Wednesday.
[June 23, 2005, 9:30]
