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 Yahoo!: HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:37:03 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:47:03 GMTVary: Accept-Enc..
HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:37:03 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:47:03 GMTVary: Accept-EncodingContent-Type: text/xmlAge: 2Server: YTS/1.17.8Please see http://news.yahoo.com/rss for a list of valid RSS feeds.
 Network World: License server glitch exposes SonicWall users to threats
A technical problem in a license management server at SonicWall created havoc Tuesday for users of the company's e-mail security products, leaving many customers temporarily unprotected against spam, phishing and malware threats while others were unable to log into their own systems.
Network World: FBI warns of holiday cyber scams
With cyber Monday comes an FBI warning against spam containing malware and phishing attempts that appear to be greeting cards and ads for shopping bargains.
Yahoo!: HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:38:21 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:48:21 GMTVary: Accept-Enc..
HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:38:21 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:48:21 GMTVary: Accept-EncodingContent-Type: text/xmlAge: 0Server: YTS/1.17.8Please see http://news.yahoo.com/rss for a list of valid RSS feeds.
Yahoo!: HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:16:55 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:26:55 GMTVary: Accept-Enc..
HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:16:55 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:26:55 GMTVary: Accept-EncodingContent-Type: text/xmlAge: 1Server: YTS/1.17.8Please see http://news.yahoo.com/rss for a list of valid RSS feeds.
Yahoo!: HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:37:10 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:47:10 GMTVary: Accept-Enc..
HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:37:10 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:47:10 GMTVary: Accept-EncodingContent-Type: text/xmlAge: 0Server: YTS/1.17.8Please see http://news.yahoo.com/rss for a list of valid RSS feeds.
 The Register: McDonalds survey scam is super-size fraud
Fillet O'PhishPhishing fraudsters are attempting to scam the credulous into handing over their credit card details on the basis of a supposed offer from McDonalds.…
Yahoo!: HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:56:57 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:06:57 GMTVary: Accept-Enc..
HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:56:57 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:06:57 GMTVary: Accept-EncodingContent-Type: text/xmlAge: 0Server: YTS/1.17.8Please see http://news.yahoo.com/rss for a list of valid RSS feeds.
Yahoo!: HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 11:37:11 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 11:47:11 GMTVary: Accept-Enc..
HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 11:37:11 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 11:47:11 GMTVary: Accept-EncodingContent-Type: text/xmlAge: 0Server: YTS/1.17.8Please see http://news.yahoo.com/rss for a list of valid RSS feeds.
Yahoo!: HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 17:56:59 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:06:59 GMTVary: Accept-Enc..
HTTP/1.0 200 OKDate: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 17:56:59 GMTCache-Control: publicExpires: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:06:59 GMTVary: Accept-EncodingContent-Type: text/xmlAge: 1Server: YTS/1.17.8Please see http://news.yahoo.com/rss for a list of valid RSS feeds.
Spammers regaining control over Srizbi botnet
Beware of Obama spam
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·License server glitch exposes SonicWall users to threats
A technical problem in a license management server at SonicWall created havoc Tuesday for users of the company's e-mail security products, leaving many customers temporarily unprotected against spam, phishing and malware threats while others were unable to log into their own systems.
·FBI warns of holiday cyber scams
With cyber Monday comes an FBI warning against spam containing malware and phishing attempts that appear to be greeting cards and ads for shopping bargains.
·Estonian ISP cuts off control servers for Srizbi botnet
An Estonian ISP that temporarily hosted the command-and-control servers for the Srizbi botnet, responsible for a large portion of the world's spam, has cut off those servers, according to computer security analysts.
·Massive botnet returns from the dead, starts spamming
A big spam-spewing botnet shut down two weeks ago has been resurrected, security researchers said Wednesday, and is again under the control of criminals.
·Spammers regaining control over Srizbi botnet
The zombie computers used to send spam are coming back to life.
·Spam levels fluctuate as crooks try to revive botnets
Two weeks after a hosting firm's shutdown sent global spam volumes plummeting, some researchers continue to claim that junk mail rates remain dramatically down, while others say spam has already bounced back.
·Spam is silenced, but where are the feds?
On Oct. 14, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, with help from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and New Zealand police, announced that it had shut down a vast international spam network known as HerbalKing.
·Facebook wins spam suit
Facebook won a $873 million judgment in a case against a spammer in one of the largest awards yet for a suit filed under the CAN-SPAM Act.
·How much does spam cost you? Google will calculate
How much is spam costing your company? Google unveiled a nifty little calculator Wednesday to help you add it up.
·The spam problem was mostly solved last Tuesday
Well, not really. But spam volumes dropped dramatically on Nov. 11 as a result of McColo being taken offline by its two primary ISPs, Hurricane Electric and Global Crossing. IronPort, for example, reported that monthly spam volumes in September and October averaged 190 billion messages per day worldwide. On Nov. 11, there were 153 billion spams sent, although this included the sudden dropoff at 1:30 p.m. Pacific as M ...
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·McDonalds survey scam is super-size fraud
Fillet O'PhishPhishing fraudsters are attempting to scam the credulous into handing over their credit card details on the basis of a supposed offer from McDonalds.…
·Srizbi spam botnet in failed resurrection
Rebirth before redeathAfter being stranded for weeks, a monster botnet responsible for an estimated 40 percent of the world's spam was able to briefly reconnect to its mothership in a tense international duel playing out online that could have a dramatic effect on the amount of junkmail flowing into inboxes everywhere.…
·Microsoft ranks 5th on inglorious spam-friendly ISP list
Soft targetMicrosoft is the world’s fifth worst spam service ISP, according to a new list compiled by Spamhaus.org.…
·Facebook spams social networkers with phishy email
Click on this link...bitchFacebook has taken the unusual step of sending its users email asking them to click on a link so they can restore site configuration settings that were recently lost. Facebook isn't kidding, and neither are we.…
·Facebook wins record $873m fine against smut spammer
Junkmailer poked but unlikely to payFacebook has won a $873m judgment against a Canadian sued for spamming users of the social networking site with "sexually explicit" messages after hacking into the profiles of its members.…
·Over-feeding phishers struggle to make ends meet
Microsoft duo question easy money 'myth'Contrary to popular belief, phishers make little or no money, according to a study by two Microsoft researchers.…
·Researchers hijack botnet for spam study
Whipping up a StormPharmacy-touting spammers can turn a decent return on response rates as low as one in 12 million, far lower than previously thought.…
·McCain 'dead' email ruse punts penis pills
Republican rickrolling ruseSpammers have upped the ante in their bid to tap into interest created by the US presidential election this week to punt penis pills other assorted pharmaceutical tat.…
·McCain pulls ahead in pharmaceutical spam
Taking the political temperature through the medium of penis-enlargement promisesUSA '08 Barack Obama is ahead not only in the polls but where it counts the most - in spam messages. However, his presidential rival John McCain can claim his own guaranteed enlarged small victory.…
·Ralsky confidant agrees to rat out notorious spam gang
Second co-defendant said to plead guiltyA woman accused of aiding notorious spam kingpin Alan Ralsky in a relentless junkmail torrent has admitted to sending tens of millions spam messages and agreed to cooperate in the prosecution of her boss. A second defendant is expected to plead guilty on Friday.…
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