March 2nd, 2010
Spam has become an ever-increasing problem in recent years, costing legitimate businesses a great deal in both time and money.
In response to the growing threat from spam, new legislation was enacted in 2003. it was called: Controlling the Assault of Non Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act (CAN-SPAM act). This act created some requirements for all [...]
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February 20th, 2010
There are several myths and misconceptions that abound when it comes to Phishing. These are the top 5 most common ones:
Myth #1
Anti-spam software can detect phishing email
While anti-phishing and spam filters can decrease the number of phising emails that get into your inbox, they are not 100% effective. Whenever anti-phishing technology keeps improving, the phishers [...]
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August 23rd, 2009
If you’re seriously interested in knowing about Spam Protection, you need to think beyond the basics. This informative article takes a closer look at things you need to know about Spam Protection.
Each minute of each day, there are literally thousands upon thousands of spam email messages flooding inboxes the world over. Some of that email [...]
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August 6th, 2009
Do you ever feel like you know just enough about Spam Protection to be dangerous? Let’s see if we can fill in some of the gaps with the latest info from Spam Protection experts.
Anyone who has an email address needs no introduction to this pesky phenomenon of electronic communication. Spam is unwanted, unsolicited commercial email [...]
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July 2nd, 2009
In the early days of the Internet, spam was little more than an irritating nuisance. However, like every other aspect of the Internet, spam has evolved to become something far more nefarious in nature.
To understand just how big a problem spam has become, it will help to realize the sheer volume of unsolicited junk [...]
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June 27th, 2009
Are you looking for some inside information on Spam Protection? Here’s an up-to-date report from Spam Protection experts who should know.
A spam blocker is one way you can effectively cope with the deluge of spam that is targeted at your inbox each day. This type of anti-spam software works by blocking any unsolicited email from [...]
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March 13th, 2009
In the race to provide the best anti-spam system to fight the ever-growing threat of spam email, there are a few which stand out among the for-pay software systems. Some are software programs, while others are web-based systems that function by sending your email through their service before it gets to you. The web-based filter [...]
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February 21st, 2009
The following article lists some simple, informative tips that will help you have a better experience with Spam Protection.
The threats posed by spam are always evolving, and phishing is one of the most recent scams the spammers have come up with.
Your most important protection against phishing is vigilance and a healthy skepticism. You can, however, [...]
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December 20th, 2008
As spam filters get increasingly effective, spammers are changing their tactics to foil anti-spam software and get through to your inbox. Recently, this has involved a shift from the use of text-based spam to the use of embedded images and PDF file attachments as the preffered delivery method for their spammy intrusions.
Image Spam
The prevalence of [...]
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December 15th, 2008
Are you looking for some inside information on Spam Protection? Here’s an up-to-date report from Spam Protection experts who should know.
Nowadays, spam is more than just an irritating flood unwanted email. It is also a means by which spammers can transmit viruses, spyware and adware to your computer. An anti-spam filter is essential to minimizing [...]
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