Guess What? I'm now blogging at I got Spam?!

Guess What? I'm now blogging for Creative Weblogging on our new I GOT SPAM blog. Like this blog, the topic is malware. I likely won't be cross-posting much and spending more time on the new blog and very little time on this one. If your a regular, then you might want to subscribe over there too. You can get it via Rmail by clicking on the Rmail button below. http://www.igotspam.com/ Rmailoriginal [...] Read More


Sponsored Post: Spikes In Spam Put Your Business at Risk at I got Spam?!

Around 70% of all emails hitting your company's servers is spam. Time spent dealing with spam affects efficiency and productivity. The malware that often accompanies spam can wreck havoc on your servers, comprise important data, and become a PR nightmare if the security of customer data is breached. Experts predict that spam will become an ever increasing problem in 2008 as spammers come up with new ways to thwart spam [...] Read More


11 Indicted in Pump and Dump Spam Scheme at I got Spam?!

This week a federal grand jury indicted 11 men in an international spam and stock fraud scheme. The 41 count indictment names Michigan resident Alan Ralsky and 10 other men. They are accused of running a spamming operation consisting of promotions for Chinese penny stocks, also known as "pump and dump". The people that unwittingly fell for the scam drove up the stock price, allowing the men to reap the [...] Read More


New Tool To Fight Comment Spam at BlogWealth

Comment spam is the bane of every blogger's existence. The more popular your blog gets, the more spam you'll be flooded with. Fear not! SixApart has introduced a new spam fighting tool for bloggers called TypePad antispam. Don't let its name fool you-the software is Open Source and available for a variety of blogging platforms,and unlike the software its aiming to compete with, Akismet, it's free. It puts comments in [...] Read More


CIOs - Start Blogging Now! - Work Out The Blogging Strategy at The CIO Weblog

CEO's are thinking about blogs.....blogs are going mainstream...where are you?An area that the CIO's will have to deal with in the near future given the growing adoption of blogging as a communication medium...both internally & externally, is the rollout of a blogging system with 360 deg visibility. There are a lot of books being written on this topic, one popular one is the project code named: "Red Couch", the co-author [...] Read More