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MessageLabs Tagged As A 'spammer'
News Mail filtering specialist MessageLabs has come in for criticism after it was blocked by AOL's spam filters amid allegations that it had an open relay which was pumping out spam. One customer, who contacted silicon.com anonymously to complain about...
[July 7, 2003, 13:51]
MessageLabs: Watch Out For Audio And Video Spam
News Email security company MessageLabs has warned that spammers are already modifying their tactics when it comes to the emerging trend of using audio rather than text attachments in unsolicited mail. In a statement, MessageLabs claimed that, following...
[October 30, 2007, 14:41]
Photos: MessageLabs Antivirus Operations
News MessageLabs' headquarters are housed in three yellow-brick buildings near Gloucester. The Network Operations Centre (NOC) monitors MessageLabs' customer infrastructure, and is the first line of defence in combating malicious code and spam.
[November 30, 2005, 15:15]
MessageLabs Intelligence Reports
White Papers Every month MessageLabs produces an in-depth, engaging report detailing a specific topic in email and Internet security. MessageLabs protects businesses from online threats and other content management challenges, leaving them free to focus on...
[January 28, 2008, 23:00]
The Case For Archiving Email: A MessageLabs White Paper By Osterman Research
White Papers It also discusses the benefits that a hosted archiving solution can provide, as well as MessageLabs hosted solution. This paper discusses how email archiving benefits an organization for purposes other than regulatory compliance, & why archiving is...
[September 20, 2006, 0:00]
MessageLabs Intelligence Report, August 2006
White Papers MessageLabs Intelligence August 06 Report brings you the latest trends, statistics and expert commentary on a sophisticated landscape of threats. Growing phishing attacks and critical vulnerabilities wreaked havoc on messaging security in August 2006.
[November 16, 2006, 23:00]
MessageLabs Intelligence Report, August 2006
White Papers MessageLabs Intelligence August 06 Report brings you the latest trends, statistics and expert commentary on a sophisticated landscape of threats. Growing phishing attacks and critical vulnerabilities wreaked havoc on messaging security in August 2006.
[September 5, 2007, 0:00]
ESG Lab Validation Report: Evaluating The MessageLabs E-mail Archiving Service
White Papers This report from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) presents the findings of tests it conducted to validate the MessageLabs managed e-mail archiving service. The paper outlines how the solution works and details the methods that were used to evaluate...
[December 4, 2006, 23:00]
MessageLabs: Filtering Your Email Sewage
News ISPs need to talk to each other, and share information proactively," says Alex Shipp, MessageLabs senior antivirus technologist and 'imagineer'. Every day MessageLabs stop 12,000 items that are not stopped by the antivirus engines alone.
[November 30, 2005, 12:45]
MessageLabs Warns Of Customised Email Attacks
News MessageLabs security analyst Paul Wood said it is likely the two attacks are related, but their attachments and delivery mechanisms varied somewhat. Two highly targeted email attacks on individuals at corporations cropped up on Monday.
[November 21, 2007, 12:31]
MessageLabs Intelligence: October 2007--"MP3 Stock Spam Is Up...More Spammers Sent Down"
White Papers Top line results of this report include: Spam - 74.5% in October (an increase of 1% since September) Viruses - One in 161.5 emails in October contained malware (a decrease of 1.4% since September) Phishing - One in 174.0 emails comprised a phishing...
[January 28, 2008, 23:00]
Trojan Exploits Outlook Express
News British e-mail provider MessageLabs.com has reported seeing a number of recent Trojan attacks exploiting a quirk in Outlook Express. MessageLabs reports finding this vulnerability in Outlook Express versions 6.00.2800.1106 and 6.00.26.0000 but says...
[February 20, 2003, 11:13]
Counting The Costs Of Email & Web Security Breaches
White Papers MessageLabs brings you this FREE White Paper for business owners and managers of small to medium sized enterprises. Drawing from the experiences of four MessageLabs clients, this white paper is designed to help you manage the financial risks of...
[September 5, 2007, 0:00]
Spam Growth Shows No Sign Of Stopping
News Spam now makes up significantly more than half of all email, according to latest figures from MessageLabs. Last June, according to MessageLabs, just over 2 percent of email that the company filtered was spam, but by May this year the figure had...
[June 30, 2003, 16:29]
Facebook Enabling Tailored Email Attacks
News The first attack, detected by MessageLabs at 4.55pm on Monday, was sent to more than 400 individuals at financial institutions, with the email addressed specifically to that individual and purporting to be a complaint from the US Department of...
[November 21, 2007, 11:24]
'Clean Up This Internet Effluent Now'
News E-mail security provider Messagelabs is taking the fight against spam and viruses elsewhere by offering proactive managed services that stop spam and virus threats at the Internet level, before they reach corporate networks and end users.
[May 7, 2004, 16:10]
Report: Viruses Spreading On The Double
News Computer viruses are proliferating faster than ever, according to British security company MessageLabs, which reported Tuesday that it caught as many pests in the first half of 2002 as it did in all of last year.
[June 19, 2002, 9:35]
Trojan Masquerades As Skype Update
News Cybercriminals are spreading a malicious Trojan horse under the guise of an update to Skype, email security firm MessageLabs said on Monday. It then blocks access to security updates and installs a back door on computers, MessageLabs said in a...
[October 18, 2005, 9:25]
Government Must Force ISPs To Take Security Seriously
News In a recent interview, the CTO of Messagelabs Mark Sunner claimed the current attitude of ISPs to malware is akin to a water company pumping raw sewage to customers and expecting them to clean it up. Messagelabs CTO Mark Sunner claims that ISPs...
[December 6, 2004, 15:55]
Phishing Attacks Rise Ten Fold In 2004
News The number of phishing attacks being launched each month has increased ten fold this year, security company MessageLabs reported on Monday. Email security attacks remain unabated in their persistence and ferocity," said Mark Sunner, chief...
[December 6, 2004, 13:20]
