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March 25, 2010

Thursday, March 25, 2010 7:42 AM/CST

People Still Tasting Spam Despite Getting Burned

End users continue to imperil themselves by interacting with spam despite knowing the risks, according to the latest survey conducted by industry watchdogs MAAWG.

February 11, 2010

Thursday, February 11, 2010 6:55 AM/CST

Report: ID Fraud Grows At Record Pace

Identitiy theft continues to spiral out of control as a lagging world economy and even more sophisticated attack schemes combine to push the problem even farther and deeper than ever before.

January 30, 2010

Saturday, January 30, 2010 9:55 AM/CST

StopBadware Researchers Graduate from Harvard

The Stopbadware.org project has graduated from a university-backed effort to a full-time nonprofit, backed by its longtime partners Google, PayPal and Mozilla.

October 23, 2009

Friday, October 23, 2009 7:33 AM/CST

Botnet Click Fraud Problem Growing

Use of botnets to commit click fraud continues to proliferate, gaining noticeably during Q3 2009, according to researchers.

October 13, 2009

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 4:51 PM/CST

Hot Spam: Targeted Phishing, Brand-Jacking

Targeted spam and non-phishing brand abuse lead the way in this month's spam report published by McAfee's AVERT Labs.

September 21, 2009

Monday, September 21, 2009 4:42 PM/CST

Click Fraud Experts Report New Botnet

Click fraud experts are reporting on a new botnet attack being used to drive traffic to sites using a sizeable zombie network.

July 15, 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:52 PM/CST

Waves of New Trojans Overwhelming AV

Trojan outbreaks are evading signature-based AV systems in larger numbers again, according to a new research report.

July 7, 2009

Tuesday, July 07, 2009 11:25 PM/CST

Vintage Spam Recipes: Remixing Nigerian and HTML

Spammers are once again enlisting HTML attachments to deliver their goods, some of which are also using traditional 419 money laundering scams.

July 6, 2009

Monday, July 06, 2009 10:55 PM/CST

Waledac Takes Its Seasonal Turn

Waledac seems to rear its head primarily for the holidays, including a recent appearance for the 4th of July.

June 26, 2009

Friday, June 26, 2009 7:06 AM/CST

Global Takeout: China Cooking Up Lots of Spam

Researchers contend that China is currently accounting for as much as 70 percent of the world's unsolicited e-mail.

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