Where Did The Word Spam Come From?
We've all become familiar with the term spam. It's become so commonplace that even people who never use computers are familiar with the term spam. That single word has become part of our every day vocabulary that we use in personal conversations.But how does the word spam relate to email?... Read More
Spam - Its Whats 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... Read More
Why Your ISP Takes Bribes From Spammers
The lifeblood of the spammer is email. They need to be able to send lots of it on an ongoing basis to stay in "business". High profile spammers can send 80 million pieces of junk email every single day. Yes one single person.ISPs all over the online world have vowed... Read More
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 knew and the rest of the messages were unwanted email?"spam". And I'm sure... Read More
The Cybermagic of Whitelists
Before we start getting deep into the meat of this article it's important to explain some standard terminology to make sure the rest of this article makes sense.An IP address is a number which identifies your location on the Internet.A blacklist is a list of IP addresses which your antispam... Read More
How to Fight Back BEFORE Youre 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 his hosting service - period. No ifs, ands or buts!The ISP just took the word... Read More
SPAM: A Nutrious Food or a Waste of Time?
Unless the filters on your computer are really good, you're getting at least an occasional SPAM message in your email Inbox. For most of us, we spend more time sorting through and deleting the SPAM than we care to. In fact, my husband told me tonight that of 30 messages... Read More
The Trouble With Spam Is....
Each day we all face the same challenge. Spam. It doesn't matter if you're a home computer user or the head of IT for a multinational limiting or totally preventing the distribution of junk email to your computer(s) is now a daily chore.The sheer frustration that spam causes combined with... Read More
Managing Spam in 2005
In 1998, nearly 10% of all email traffic on the internet was SPAM. By 2003 that number had climbed to 50%, and the problem had gotten so bad that Congress passed the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act)The specific requirements and penalties of... Read More
The Vanishing Mail
Am I Just Being Paranoid Or Are The Robots Out To Get Me?It all started in the early part of the twenty-first century.In the early days of email we were thrilled with its speed and reliability, far superior to "snail mail" but there's always somebody who has to go and... Read More
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The Trouble With Spam Is....
Each day we all face the same challenge. Spam. It... Read More
How to Protect Your Email ID from Spammers?
You must be one of them experiencing a lot of... Read More
Stop Intrusive Pop-up Ads and Regain Control of Your Online Experience!
Stop intrusive pop-up ads and regain control of your online... Read More
Avoiding the Spam Trap: Get Your Message Delivered!
Your message is not being delivered.If you send emails to... Read More
A Practical Approach to Eliminate Spam
Spam is out of control! I guess that would be... Read More
The Vanishing Mail
Am I Just Being Paranoid Or Are The Robots Out... Read More
Lockspam Free 3.0 Released!
6 August, 2004: Polesoft Inc., home of Professional anti spam... Read More
Spam eMails Are Not Just Annoying - They Are A Main Distributor Of Viruses
Why is someone from India, Africa, or elsewhere writing you... Read More
What To Do When You Get Spam
When you go to your mailbox and find pieces of... Read More
Stuffing the Spammers!
I'm really, truly fed up with spam. Every day when... Read More
Spam - How to Report it
I'm sure you find spam just as frustrating and annoying... Read More
Is There A National Do Not Spam List?
You may have already received a do not spam list... Read More
Phishing for an Identity
Phishing is rapidly becoming on the largest threats to your... Read More
Evict the Spammers from Your Inbox
Block Spam and Other Email Threats From Entering Your Gateway... Read More
Blackhole or Fail - Which One Is Better For Your Mail Server?
Very often SPAMMERS take advantage of catch-all email setup on... Read More
Spammer in the Slammer: Jeremy Jaynes Sentenced to Nine Years
Will other spammers take heed? Don't count on it.Jeremy Jaynes... Read More
How to Fight Back BEFORE Youre Falsely Accused of Spam
A friend of mine received a chilling email message from... Read More
What SPAM Means: Stupid People Annoying Me
English, German, Italian - It's All SPAM To MeHas anyone... Read More
Your Dolphin E-mail Caught In Spam Tuna Net?
Let me ask a couple of questions:If (potential) customers sends... Read More
What Is Spam?
If you've been around the interenet any length of time... Read More
Spam - Its Whats For Breakfast
The first thing I do every morning when I wake... Read More
SPAM: A Nutrious Food or a Waste of Time?
Unless the filters on your computer are really good, you're... Read More
Kill The Messenger (Service)
You are familiar with the software applications that you run... Read More
Managing Spam in 2005
In 1998, nearly 10% of all email traffic on the... Read More
The War on Spam: Google Fights Back
Google is engaged in a war. It is a war... Read More
FTC Botches Fight on SPAM, Microsoft Takes Over the Battle
While the Federal Trade Commission is busy fighting over definitions... Read More
Im Guilty Until Proven Innocent
No doubt about it."Spam" (unsolicited commercial email) threatens to paralyze... Read More
The Fastest Delete Finger in the Midwest!
There are hundreds of thousands of people who are trying... Read More
Is Your Website Blacklisted?
A blacklist, as the name implies, is a list of... Read More
How To Stop Unwanted Email Spam
You can stop unwanted email spam, you can choose to... Read More
The Cybermagic of Whitelists
Before we start getting deep into the meat of this... Read More
Bayesian Spam Filters Explained
In a word Bayesian spam filters are "intelligent". Bayesian spam... Read More
How Spammers Fool Whitelists - And How to Stop Them
Effectively stopping spam over the long-term requires much more than... Read More
Internet Theft and Fraud
My friends in the web hosting business have recently informed... Read More
Phishing for an Identity
Phishing is rapidly becoming on the largest threats to your... Read More
Internet Tip of the Week: Outsourcing
It's no secret that the US economy has slowed down,... Read More
Spam eMails Are Not Just Annoying - They Are A Main Distributor Of Viruses
Why is someone from India, Africa, or elsewhere writing you... Read More
How Can I Stop Getting Spam?
Are you getting too much spam? We all are, but... Read More
Learn Simple Strategies That Will Stop Spammers From Bombarding Your Inbox!
Spam filter is the solution that most people resort when... Read More
Spam The Spammer - Will It Work?
Spam is everywhere. It's the "in-box lunch meat" nobody likes,... Read More
Which Spam Filter Is Best For You?
With the number of spam filtering solutions increasing each week... Read More
Sick Of Wading Through Spam?
It's a nightmare isn't it? You fire up your email... Read More
Stop Spam! New Spam Blockers
News last week that Internet service provider Verizon settled its... Read More
Why Your ISP Takes Bribes From Spammers
The lifeblood of the spammer is email. They need to... Read More
BUSTED: Anti Spam Forces Bankrupt Super-Spammer Scott Richter
Microsoft scores one for the good guysScott Richter, the self-proclaimed... Read More
The Definition of Spam
Spam can bring down your website faster than a speeding... Read More
All About Spam
Spam is annoying. Period. Why people would want to send... Read More
E-mail SPAM: Whats The Big Deal?
It absolutely amazes me how many people over-react to receiving... Read More
Managing Spam in 2005
In 1998, nearly 10% of all email traffic on the... Read More
Is Your Website Blacklisted?
A blacklist, as the name implies, is a list of... Read More
Three Faces of SPAM
Like everybody who will ever read this, I get spam... Read More
What SPAM Means: Stupid People Annoying Me
English, German, Italian - It's All SPAM To MeHas anyone... Read More
Spam with Typos: Why Do They All Have Spelling Errors?
A friend asked me: I don't get it. Why do... Read More
Wiki Reek-y Havoc
The Vandals are coming! And this time they're after your... Read More
Internet Tip of the Week: Cease and Desist
While we all admit that unsolicited commercial email is a... Read More
How You Can Avoid The New Dangers Of Spam
Until recently, spam has been an annoyance, a definite load... Read More
The Business Of Sending Spam
You all tear your hair out in frustration every time... Read More
CAN-SPAM Basics
I. BACKGROUNDThe CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (Controlling the Assault of... Read More
Stuffing the Spammers!
I'm really, truly fed up with spam. Every day when... Read More
Do You Know Whats in Your Trash?
A hearty welcome to all the spam fighting filters and... Read More
Protecting Your Business From Spam
Even being as careful as possible with my email address,... Read More
How to Write a Privacy Policy
A Privacy Policy can be defined as the policy under... Read More
Spammer Stole My Email Address?
Do you get bounced, or rejected emails sent by someone... Read More
Getting Back To Basics.
While we all agree that there`s way too much spamming/junk-mailing... Read More
Stop Spam: How To Escape The Spam Hell-Hole
If you're anything like me, you're pretty sick of it,... Read More
Get Your News Releases Through the Spam Filters in 11 Easy Steps
In today's spam-filled email world, it's sometimes VERY difficult to... Read More
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