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Naughton: Child Porn 'unsolicited'
News Our position, your honour, is that's how those images came on -- unsolicited," he told the judge. The trial of Patrick Naughton was delayed until Dec.during a routine pretrial hearing in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles Monday.
[November 30, 1999, 15:26]
Attorney: Naughton Was Sent 'unsolicited' Child Porn
News Our position, your honor, is that's how those images came on -- unsolicited," he told the judge. The trial of Patrick Naughton was delayed until December 7 during a routine pretrial hearing in US District Court Monday.
[November 30, 1999, 9:27]
Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Messages (Spam) In OECD Member Countries
White Papers The issue of spam has not yet been examined at the OECD. This paper should be viewed as an initial approach to survey the problems related to and caused by spam. It focuses on identifying the characteristics of spam, the reasons why spam is...
[May 1, 2004, 1:03]
The Effective Control Of Unsolicited Commercial Email
White Papers For Internet Service Providers ("ISPs") especially, the bandwidth commandeered by spamming and the resultant slowdowns in service represent an infrastructure expense of increasing dimensions. At the same time, the law of the Internet remains in...
[May 1, 2004, 1:03]
Are UK Companies Flouting Spam Laws?
News Many UK companies are failing to comply with regulations governing the sending of unsolicited emails, according to a survey released by a direct marketing services vendor. The regulations say companies should only send unsolicited sales messages...
[January 5, 2007, 15:59]
Spammers Use Your Cat's Name To Sell You Viagra
News Spammers have started using spyware to steal personal information so they can customise the subject lines of unsolicited emails to increase their chances of being read. Research by email security firm MessageLabs has revealed that spammers are...
[June 22, 2004, 16:45]
Technical Solutions For Controlling Spam
White Papers Concern about the proliferation of unsolicited bulk email, or spam, has continued to grow, with the Internet community increasingly turning to both regulatory and technical solutions to alleviate the problem.
[June 5, 2004, 1:03]
Government: Our Spam Laws Won't Be Enough
News The government has admitted that its forthcoming anti-spam law will not solve the problem of unsolicited bulk email on its own. He explained that this was because of the problem of tracing spammers, and because most unsolicited bulk email comes...
[July 1, 2003, 15:34]
Protecting Mobile Devices From TCP Flooding Attacks
White Papers Network firewalls have played a crucial role in reducing unwanted traffic by blocking unsolicited incoming data. However, for many new environments, (such as in peer-to-peer networks and certain new scenarios where wireless terminals act as servers...
[December 21, 2007, 0:01]
Synthetic Motor Oil Company Reaps Over 1000% Return On Investment With New Mail Server
White Papers Recently, synthetic lubricant maker AMSOIL found itself a frequent target of unsolicited e-mail in the form of "Dictionary attacks," which were causing significant server downtime. The new security features in Exchange Server 2003 have blocked the...
[September 20, 2006, 0:00]
'Spam' Label Makes Companies Wary Of Email Marketing
Talkback I filter out all unsolicited emails, bulk or not, targeted or not, commercial or not. No matter what you're selling, I won't trust you if you contact me via unsolicited paper mail, unsolicited telephone calls, or unsolicited email.
[September 8, 2003, 23:52]
UK Firms Warn Of Increasing Spam Burden
News Over half of UK businesses believe the problem of unsolicited email is getting worse, according to an official survey, bringing the government's decision to exempt business email accounts from Britain's anti-spam laws into renewed focus.
[April 1, 2004, 17:20]
Data Protection Law May Outlaw Spamming
News Discussions are currently underway at the European Commission and the Department of Trade and Industry about whether unsolicited e-mails can be controlled under the Telecommunications Directive -- a supplement to Data Protection Act -- which...
[October 26, 1998, 17:17]
Australian Government Moves On SMS Spam
News Australian mobile text messaging may be spared the tsunami of spam that cripples email, with carriers involved in the distribution of unsolicited bulk messages facing fines of up to AU$10m (about £4m).
[June 13, 2003, 8:48]
Yahoo! Pitches Promotion To IM Users
News This week, the company began making unsolicited service announcements over Yahoo! Receiving unsolicited pitches, especially advertisements, in the past has been one of the most reviled aspects of the Internet.
[August 9, 2001, 15:12]
Advanced Configuration Of Internet Connection Firewall In Windows XP Embedded With Service Pack 1 Images
White Papers This paper discusses how to configure and enable ports to allow services running on the device to receive unsolicited requests. If the appropriate port mappings are not configured and enabled for each service, ICF drops the unsolicited network...
[August 9, 2005, 6:00]
UK Spammers Set To Avoid Prosecution Until 2005
News Legislation brought in last year to clamp down on UK companies who send unsolicited junk mail over the Internet is unlikely to result in any prosecutions until 2005. The Privacy and Electronic Communication regulations, which came into force in...
[April 16, 2004, 12:50]
Spam Plan Fails In EU Committee
News The European Parliament is unlikely to announce a ban on unsolicited email, after a committee decided not to approve an "opt-in" junk mail policy. The plan would have meant that users would only be sent unsolicited email, or "spam", if they asked...
[July 12, 2001, 12:01]
Business Email May Escape Spam Crackdown
News The government is considering exempting business email accounts from its forthcoming clampdown on unsolicited bulk email, a move that would give spammers the green light to continue bombarding UK workers with junk messages.
[July 2, 2003, 13:52]
EU Decision On Email Spam Imminent
News A European committee will recommend later on Wednesday whether computer users should only be sent unsolicited email if they volunteer to receive it. The Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs committee will decide whether or not...
[July 11, 2001, 12:43]
