Customers Demand Internet Privacy
Because of SPAM and phishing e-mails, identity theft and viruses, it's completely understandable that customers have a hightened concern about their Internet privacy. More and more customers are demanding to be informed about how companies are addressing these concerns. How you can assure Internet privacy for your customers.
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Kill The Messenger (Service)
You are familiar with the software applications that you run on your computer, but you may not be familiar with the dozens of programs running in the background on your computer. These programs, call...
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Protecting Your Business From Spam
Even being as careful as possible with my email address, I still used to receive more than 100 email messages a day, which is no exaggeration. Only about 10% of those emails were from people that I k...
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Sick Of Wading Through Spam?
Spam blockers - independent review of some of the best tools..
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Spam - It's What's For Breakfast
The first thing I do every morning when I wake up is head for my computer. It holds the secrets to my day. I read my e-mails from several accounts, check my schedule on my Outlook calendar and even find out how much money I can spend that day from my bank's Web site. I'd be lost without my computer. However, I have one huge frustration - privacy invasion. In the last three months alone I have had the privacy of my personal computer invaded in so many ways I am starting to feel like it is public property instead of my own property.
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Spam eMails Are Not Just Annoying - They Are A Main Distributor Of Viruses
"Who Else Wants To Rid Their Computer of Unwanted Junk Mail Without Falling For Traps That will Actually Make The Problem Worse!". I've got something to tell you... Goodness gracious SPAM is annoying! What on earth did any of us do to deserve the massive onslaught of offensive, unethical, dangerous, criminal emails that we all get on a daily basis?
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Spam The Spammer - Will It Work?
Have you ever wanted to "do unto others as they DO unto you". A new startup is trying just that. Good luck!
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Spamicide: Man Spammed to Death While Checking His E-mail
Sick of Spam? Will spam be the death of you? In this fictional story/press release,it doesn't seem so far fetched.
With a new device by Microsoft MS Mind a new word of possibilities and unintended consequences arise. You will probably recognize the political and moral divide as the Right-to-Spam faction pits itself against the Anti-Spammers. This of course will lead to the inevitable question when does the life of a Spam begin? Is it when it is conceived in the Spammers mind, or not until downloaded? More next week.
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Spammer in the Slammer: Jeremy Jaynes Sentenced to Nine Years
Jeremy Jaynes was on top of the world. By age 28, he owned a million-dollar home, a high-class restaurant, a chain of gyms and countless other toys. Yet those were only the spoils of his main line of business, which was swindling innocent people out of their money through email scams. Now he has been sentenced to 9 years in prison. How will this affect the spamming community?
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Spammer Stole My Email Address?
Do you get bounced, or rejected emails sent by someone else, with YOUR email address in the From line? Does it mean your computer was hacked, or a spammer has stolen your email address? Relax... this is the work of a spammer, but it does NOT indicate any security breach on your computer.
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Dealing With SPAM - An E-mail Address Strategy
With SPAM email being such a problem it might seem the right thing to do is never give anyone your email address. As a strategy that's not bad but it misses one rather important point; the purpose of having an email address is to be able to exchange emails, both with friends and also as a means to receive eZines from online forums and information sites. We'll show you how can take control of your own email and smash SPAM!
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Demand for Spam? It exists
The recently released preliminary results of the end-user survey on email hygiene show that some end users still make the same blunders when dealing with spam. Spam filters won't solve the whole problem; much still depends on end users. The consequences of carelessness can be very serious when such a user is at work.
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Eight Quick Tips For Stopping SPAM
Follow these simple tips to cut your SPAM down by as much as 90%.
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Email Chain Letters - Harmless Fun or Not?
I'm sure I'm not the only person on the planet that remembers getting the occasional chain letter in school.. you know, the kind that was actually written with a pen or pencil on paper that told you either something wonderful would happen or something terrible would happen or both if you did or didn't send out 20 copies within 7 days. Ugh. I still remember my fingers cramping as I tediously re-wrote the letter 20 times and the looks on my friends faces when they realized the note i just passed them was leading them to the same path of wasted paper.
Things have changed a lot since then;
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How Spammers Fool Whitelists - And How to Stop Them
Effectively stopping spam over the long-term requires much more than blocking individual IP addresses and creating rules based on keywords that spammers typically use. Learn what sorts of solutions are out there, how the spammers fool them, and what you can do about it.
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How to Fight Back BEFORE You're Falsely Accused of Spam
A friend of mine received a chilling email message from his ISP the other day. Someone had reported him as sending SPAM and the ISP warned that an additional SPAM complaint would result in losing hi...
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I Love Spam!
Wow my SPAM arrived! What did I get today! I don't know about YOU, but for me every day is like Christmas, because you never know what you are going to get in your SPAM!!!
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Stop Spam! New Spam Blockers
The ISPs are beating the anti-spam drum the loudest right now, because spam drives away new customers and clogs up their servers. Most providers combine several approaches. They subscribe to "RBLs," or real-time blacklists, administered by anti-spam groups like the London-based Spamhaus.org, which maintains constantly updated databases of the worst transgressors and instructs subscribers to block their mail.
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The Anti Spam Challenge Minimizing False Positives
As costly as spam is, the cost of incorrectly filtering legitimate email is much higher. Whereas some consumer anti spam solutions consider a small number of false-positives to be acceptable, in the business environment achieving zero false-positives is absolutely critical. To address this dilemma companies must explore anti spam solutions that learn and adapt to individual organizations.
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The Business Of Sending Spam
We all get annoyed by spam but have you ever thought why there's so much of it?
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Email Spam and Phishing
It seems like the volume of email spam has doubled in the last month. Increasingly, we receive daily emails for better mortgage rates, pharmaceutical discounts, and offers to enlarge body parts we do...
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I'm Guilty Until Proven Innocent
"Spam" (unsolicited commercial email) threatens to paralyze and ultimately destroy the email system as it currently exists on the Internet...
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Internet Theft and Fraud
I've got faith in humanity, but what's with all this fraud and theft on the Internet?
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Is Email Dying?
Some internet marketers think, or at least say, that email is dying. Is that fact, fiction, wishful thinking, an illusion, or a ploy?
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Is There A National Do Not Spam List?
Does a national list to reduce spam exist or is it one of the latest email scams?
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