Posted by TommyCarlier // Tue, Jul 31, 2007 7:34 AM Our company is about to release a product we’ve been working on for more than 3 years, and we’re running into this annoying problem. via MSBuild RSS Feeds
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In 2004, Bill Gates of Microsoft promised that the spam problem would be ’solved’ in two years time. Three years later, Microsoft’s Hotmail service receives four billion messages a day, more than 90% of which are spam.
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The purpose of the spam is a throwback to the early days of e-mail abuse July 31, 2007 — Spammers are jumping on the success of The Simpsons Movie to trick e-mail users into validating their addresses, so they … via ComputerWorld
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If you are looking for a good free anti spam spamfighter - a free spam blocker or free spam filter - to help you deal with spam email, here are a couple of free spam filters and free spam blockers - including free anti spam software - that you may not have heard about! Now you can deal with your spam mail with your choice of a free Internet spam filter or free anti spam software! There is even free anti spam software for World of Warcraft users (SpamMeNot and one version of SpamSentry).
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A Marina del Rey man believed to be the first to plead guilty or be convicted at trial under a federal anti-spam law passed four years ago was sentenced Monday to six months of home detention. via KNBC
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“It is common that spammers will use large events, such as film premiers, wide scale media stories, or holidays to coerce e-mail users into a scam. We are hoping to avoid having our users fall victim to these scams by filtering away these e-mails”

Spammers are once again taking advantage of a blockbuster film, The Simpsons Movie. via Customer Interaction Solutions
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“By breaking the communication cycle, the botnets are rendered harmless without affecting other services.”

A security tool that identifies botnets and blocks attacks from these zombie networks is being made available by Trend Micro online in the software-as-a-service model. via PC World
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Our friends over at SpamShield have come up with a really nifty use for Google maps - they have created a spam map - they call it “Spam World” - which maps where all the spam is coming from - around the world - in real time (well, updated every fifteen minutes).
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