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The World of Junk ... Junk Email That Is

Junk email here and junk email there. Receiving myriad junk email can really bring out the monster in you. You get so annoyed that you want to strangle the owner of that junk email address Read

By: Andrew Symonds | 15/11/2006 | Security

Splog: Rank Stealing in Blogging Fashion

From the nasty business of spammers comes a higher level of spamming: that of forming a splog. Splog is often confused with other forms of spamming, but it is set apart in a way that the spammer associated with it is considerably more sophisticated, daring and intrusive enough to infiltrate many blogging systems for revenue Read

By: Andrew Symonds | 15/11/2006 | Security

The Use of Spam Blockers

Today, it is not only viruses that need to be looked out for when a person using his personal computer to surf the web. Read

By: Andrew Symonds | 13/11/2006 | Spam

Why you Need Antispyware Tools

You notice significant slowdown in your system performance. You have been experiencing slow and choppy internet connection. Read

By: Andrew Symonds | 13/11/2006 | Spam

Stop Spam

Over a decade ago, "spam" connoted a certain food product usually enjoyed for breakfast. Read

By: Andrew Symonds | 10/11/2006 | Spam

Spam Filters

Though previously not acknowledged as a serious threat, spamming has now reached about 60% to 70% of all e-mail traffic all over the world. Different institutions and organizations, including government agencies, recognize the threat spam brings with it. Thus anti-spamming efforts have been on the rise in the past years. Read

By: Andrew Symonds | 10/11/2006 | Spam

Referrer Spam

Spamming is just spamming until one technique came. This is perhaps one of the most ingenious moves made by those who spam. It is cleverly disguised as legitimate websites or e-mails. The illegitimacy will only be noticed upon close scrutiny. This is what most people know as a referrer spam. Read

By: Andrew Symonds | 17/10/2006 | Security