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Spam Sets Record, Accounts For 94% Of E-mail
TechWeb   Thursday, 11 January 2007
TechWeb - Postini blocked 25 billion spam messages aimed at 36,000 clients in December, an increase of 144% over the same month in 2005.
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Cisco Buys E-mail Security Specialist IronPort
PC Magazine   Thursday, 04 January 2007
PC Magazine - The networking giant pays $830 million for IronPort to add e-mail filtering and anti-spam technology to its growing array of security products.
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Google Patches Gmail Spammer Bug
NewsFactor   Wednesday, 03 January 2007
NewsFactor - Google has quickly fixed a flaw that reportedly exposed the contact lists of Gmail users to spammers, giving them, at least in theory, a new source of e-mail addresses for hawking their wares.
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Can-Spam Law 'Big Disappointment'
TechWeb   Friday, 29 December 2006
TechWeb - Nearing its third anniversary, the law hasn't slowed the rising tide of junk e-mail, says spam researcher.
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Spam Slams Internet at Record Levels
NewsFactor   Thursday, 28 December 2006
NewsFactor - An explosion of spam has security vendors salivating over potential sales of filtering products this coming year, with levels of the insidious mail clogging inboxes expected to grow at unprecedented levels.
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Anti-spam tool ceases as spammers evolve
AP   Wednesday, 27 December 2006
AP - The Open Relay Database, a tool e-mail service providers used for years to help curb the spread of spam, is ceasing operations, a death partly attributable to its own success. It was 5.
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Net Watchdog: Seemingly Unstoppable Spam
PC World   Tuesday, 26 December 2006
PC World - Spam volumes are rising, and this new breed of junk mail is taking on an entirely new form.
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Spam Volume Jumps 35% In November
TechWeb   Friday, 22 December 2006
TechWeb - The volume of spam surged in November to an average of 85 billion messages a day during two periods, IronPort says.
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Spam: An Unwelcome Part of Season's Greetings
PC Magazine   Thursday, 21 December 2006
PC Magazine - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The holiday season brings festive parties, family gatherings—and a deluge of spam. Unsolicited messages, or spam, which account for nine out of 10 e-mails, fill up the inboxes of computer users more than ever at this time of year, experts say.
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Season's greetings: it's spam for the holidays
Reuters   Wednesday, 20 December 2006

A man sits at his computer in a file photo. Unsolicited messages, or spam, which account for nine out of 10 e-mails, fill up the inboxes of computer users more than ever at this time of year, experts say. (File/Reuters)Reuters - The holiday season brings festive parties, family gatherings -- and a deluge of spam.


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Vista Spam Trolls For Suckers
TechWeb   Wednesday, 20 December 2006
TechWeb - The junk mail touts Windows Vista Ultimate for sale at a $319 discount, says Sophos.
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