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Risk Management Storm gang uses ‘4 July fireworks’ to spread Trojan A widespread malicious e-mail spam campaign used the guise of the 4 July American Independence Day celebrations last week. Using the promise of an impressive... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/07/231386/storm-gang-uses-4-july-fireworks-to-spread-trojan.htm
Spam has risen for the sixth quarter in a row, with 96.4% of all e-mail now spam, says network monitoring firm Ipswitch. http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/29/229148/spam-accounts-for-96.4-of-e-mail.htm
Security Software BT powerless to prevent remote hacker causing e-mail spam havoc BT's internet service came under fire this week after it emerged that the company has failed to stop one of its customers... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/04/28/194170/bt-powerless-to-prevent-remote-hacker-causing-e-mail-spam.htm
Software Server filter puts a fee on e-mail spam As unsolicited spam e-mail reaches epidemic levels, a Channel Islands supplier is offering a way to halt unwanted messages... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2001/05/24/180448/server-filter-puts-a-fee-on-e-mail-spam.htm
...the Serious Organised Crime Agency, said many fraudsters are organised criminals who use the internet to distribute e-mail spam to lure victims. The money they get from scams is reinvested in more serious crimes such as drug dealing, people smuggling... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/11/227423/government-ignores-e-crime-in-spending-plan-says-lords-select-committee.htm
...people. Most scams known as advance fee frauds, worth an estimated £340m a year in the UK, are distributed using e-mail spam. This is where a fraudster asks the victim for a processing, handling or finders' fee before delivering a large sum... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/04/227208/soca-to-use-data-mining-to-fight-fraud.htm
...compelling media," Wood said. On October 17, MessageLabs intercepted the first copies of an estimated 15 million e-mail spam run that lasted 36 hours. The audio file consisted of an automated British accented female voice urging people to invest... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/31/227851/criminals-using-mp3-spam-to-ramp-up-share-prices.htm
The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA) has published new recommendations for ISPs regarding spam. http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/04/04/222885/ispa-publishes-anti-spam-standard.htm
...made your head reel. The problem for Spit engines will be that all the tricks that the spammers have learnt from e-mail spam will be magnified here. It took spammers a while to realise that having a static IP address meant that the spam was cut... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/01/01/220970/preventing-spam-over-ip-telephony.htm
...for internet security software firm Sophos. He said, "SMS text spam is a tiny problem compared to conventional e-mail spam, but it is growing. Users should report SMS abuse to their phone network providers and think carefully before acting... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/03/01/222147/sms-spammer-fined-more-than-100000.htm

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