IBM has developed a new spam weapon--e-mail sorting technology that analyzes domain identity and then works to slow down computers responsible for sending unwanted messages. Unveiled Tuesday, the ...

America Online is extending the availability of its personalized antispam software to people who use older versions of its online services. The upgraded antispam package allows subscribers to set up ...

A spam-protection feature for the Messages app. Image used with permission by copyright holder Google is reportedly rolling out a spam-protection tool for Android’s Messages app — but the highly ...

Computers infected with a well-known virus began downloading a new spam tool Sunday night used by hackers to send unwanted e-mail. Virus writers part of the infamous Bagle spam gang began sending a ...

The announcement came in conjunction with the first upgrade to Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft's e-mail server platform. The news was hailed by industry analysts. "When Microsoft originally announced ...

Microsoft added a widely used spam filter to its MSN Internet service this week in a belated decision that underscores the ongoing difficulties of striking out against unsolicited bulk e-mail.

There are well over a hundred spam-blocking tools available, and the number seems to grow each week. Some of the tools are more interesting, effective and useful than others. Here’s one of them: ...

ITS is adding an additional layer of security to Brandeis staff, faculty, and student email accounts. Email protection provides enhanced email security to further protect your Brandeis email account ...

One reader of this newsletter recently let me know how SpamAssassin has been effective in stopping a large percentage of the spam his company’s mail system encounters. Here’s what he had to say: “For ...

The White House isn't sharing photos of Osama bin Laden's bullet-riddled corpse, let alone video — despite all that Facebook spam you may have seen last week promising you otherwise. Curious Facebook ...

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Twitter has filed a lawsuit against “five of the most aggressive tool providers and spammers” in a federal court in San Francisco, opening a new front in its battle against spam, it said Thursday.