Archive for September, 2008

World War III Malware Spam

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

After fake sites, fake Antivirus, fake blogs, and fake forums, spammers plough on with fake news. Threat analyst Juan Pablo Castro reports of spam announcing the declaration of World War III. Figure 1. Sample spam that…

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Red Earth Donates Email Security Software for Exchange

Monday, September 29th, 2008

CAMPBELL, CA–(Marketwire - September 29, 2008) - Red Earth Software, developer of email security software for Microsoft Exchange Server, today announced that it will ‘give back’ to the community by donating a 25-user…

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MailChimp Customers Send Email Campaigns With Confidence, Previewing Content and Deliverability…

Monday, September 29th, 2008

MailChimp Partners With ReturnPath to Integrate Inbox Inspector today announced that its users can see how their campaigns will render in various email clients and get advance warning on any deliverability issues using…

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Software effectively filters spam and phishing attempts.

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Offering dashboard and reporting functionality, GFI MailEssentials v14 captures over 98% of spam with minimal false positives and also detects/blocks phishing emails. Solution can also add email management tools to mail…

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jigsaw gets F grade in trust economy

Friday, September 26th, 2008

By Joel Cheesman - According to a 2007 blog post, Marc Cenedella, CEO of TheLadders, thinks Jigsaw is nothing but a bunch of weasels whose removal policy is horrendous and company head, Jim Fowler, should be ashamed of…

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Symantec Customers Consolidate Security Technologies to Improve Protection, Save Money (Marketwire)

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Friday September 26, 8:00 am ET CUPERTINO, CA–(MARKET WIRE)–Sep 26, 2008 — News ) today announced that AMN Healthcare and Media General, Inc. have implemented Symantec Endpoint Protection and Symantec Mail Security to…

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Astaro Enters Dedicated Mail Security Market

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Burlington, MA - Astaro Corporation (www.astaro.com), today announced the availability of its newest product line, Astaro Mail Gateway, as a high performance, low cost alternative to traditional market leaders. Featuring…

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How to Trace and Clean Up Spam or Mailbomb Messages from Email Inbox

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Mailbombing or e-mail bomb is a form of net abuse consisting of sending huge volumes of e-mail to an address in an attempt to overflow the mailbox or overwhelm the server. First is to know how to trace where the email came…

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We’ve Been Spam Bombed

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

If you’re one of our 900 hosting customers having sporadic trouble with email for the past 36 hours, here’s the deal, and we’re pretty sure it’s totally unrelated to my public criticism of Linux Magic. At approximately…

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250k of Harvested Hotmail Emails Go For?

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

50 in this particular case, however, keeping in mind that the email harvester is anything but ethical, this very same database will be sold and re-sold more times than the original buyer would like to know about. Moreover,…

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