Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 4598913Researchers at the School of Computing Science, Newcastle University, Englandm, have announced they've successfully cracked Microsoft's CAPTCHA...

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Rich Legg U.S. and Romanian authorities have busted an international phishing scheme that is responsible for the theft of thousands of credit and debit card numbers. 40...

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Yong Hian Lim Yahoo has filed suit against a group of scammers. The spam mails claimed the recipent had won a lottery run by Yahoo. In reality there is no Yahoo...

© Yong Hian Lim The FBI has issued a warning about a new spam attack. The spams, which are phishing attempts are designed to look like official correspondence from the IRS. Here is their official...

© Felix Möckel Blogger, Adsense, and Google's mail servers weren't enough. Now spammers have moved on and hit Google Docs as well. MessageLabs senior anti-spam technologist explains:...

Message Partners recently announced Anti Spam protection for Mac OS X email and collaboration servers. MPP provides services like spam filtering, anti virus protection, content filtering, and email...

I'd like to interrupt our regular programming for just a minute to tell you about Creative Weblogging's new ad network called TierOne ads. This network allows bloggers to register for free and...

© dmuth Yes, that's right, your faithful I Got Spam?! blogger got hit with a nasty virus. Ironic I know. It started when my main PC suffered a hard drive failure (yes it's been a lovely...

© dannysullivan Google had to make a hasty apology after it inadvertently spammed its Adsense members. The gaff happened when they sent a mass email out to them asking them to agree to the new terms...

© mdornseif According to the Guardian, over half a million PC's were infected with malware in just 7 days. Users are being fooled into downloading a malicious trojan made to look like a video or...

Malware is becoming big business for cybercriminals. Thanks to massive botnets like Storm and Kraken, it's easier than ever for them to spread their malicious programs to PCs all across the world....

© steveb_ohio Just in case you were wondering just how low hackers and spammers will stoop, here's your answer. The Epilepsy Foundation's website was attacked by hackers who flooded it with...

© Ioan Sameli The Associated Press is reporting that malware authors are fighting to protect their rights-their copyrights that is. Professional virus writers (imagine that on a resume!) are now...

© Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com Lending Tree has informed its customers that they may have had their personal information compromised in a security breach. Several former employees are believed to...

© Zesmerelda E-mail users first got a taste of spam on May 3 1978 when a marketer at DEC Computer send a email to 400 people on the west coast. You can learn more about this in a recent article......

© Claudecf "Spam King" Sanford Wallace has lost yet another lawsuit. This one was a brought against him by MySpace, which sued him after he used a phishing scheme to gain unauthorized...