Spam

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Name: Spam
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 17 mins ago - 2 reports

Microsoft keeping eye on Skype URLs

If you think your Skype communication is free from third-party snooping, think again.In this case, according multiple reports, the one doing the snooping is Microsoft, which acquired Skype for $8.5 billion two years ago and  regularly scans Skype mes ... [Published Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 17 mins ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Stemming the tide of spam

ently get rid of all the SPAM emails? I get at least 100 every day and it is so annoying. I don?t know how this started.A. Unsolicited commercial email, commonly referred to as spam, is a problem faced by anyone who uses email with any regularity.The ... [Published Houston Chronicle - 1 hour ago]
First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Today I Learned: SPAM Is a Portmanteau of ‘Spiced Ham’

Go ahead and call me an idiot. What kind of food blogger am I. How could I have possibly have gone 22 years without knowing that SPAM wasn’t just a nifty piece of branding wordsmithery, but that it actually stood for something? Something good and real ... [Published Food Beast - 2 hours ago]
Entities: Spam, Hormel, Protein
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 reports

Cloudmark introduces broadband security platform

Provider of messaging threat protection for communication service providers, Cloudmark has announced Cloudmark Security Platform for Broadband, which provides fixed-line, mobile carriers and web hosting providers with carrier-grade protection against ... [Published Telecompaper - 5 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

Google: No Search Engine Is Completely Objective

Get the WebProNews Newsletter:Today’s Google Webmaster Help video gets a little philosophical. Matt Cutts takes on the question:How can Google be confident with their SERPs, when relying on inherently subjective signals that influence which sites display ... [Published WebProNews - May 20 2013]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

How to Effectively Protect Your Site from Spam Attacks

Spamming is the act of sending unsolicited messages to websites or emails, usually in large quantities. Spam messages generally take the form of commercial messages and various advertisements that would entice an individual to open it and/or click on ... [Published Business 2 Community - 15 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

How to Block a Sent Email

Hotmail accounts were changed to Outlook accounts by Microsoft.Sean Gallup/ News/Outlook uses filters to catch easy-to-spot spam and deliver it to a junk message folder. Occasionally, some spam disguised as legitimate email penetrates the filter. The ... [Published Opposing Views - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 reports

Settlement: $16.5M Settlement Proposed in Papa John's Spam Text Messaging Class Action Lawsuit

New York, NY: A tentative $16.5 million settlement has been reached in the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class action lawsuit pending against Papa John’s. The lawsuit, entitled Agne, et al. v. Papa John’s International Inc., et al, Case No. ... [Published Lawyers & Settlements - 17 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Creationism and science

There are "only two explanations for the origins of life and existence of man, plants and animals: It was either the work of a creator or it was not." Since evolution theory is unsupported by the evidence (i.e., it is wrong), creationism must be correct. ... [Published Pitch-Care.com - 22 hours ago]
Entities: Spam, Creationism, Evolution
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

Busted: Microsoft intercepts, decrypts, and reads your Skype messages

Skype used to be what you would use to send secure, encrypted, and untraceable messages to friends, family, and business associates all over the world. Not any more.According to a test by Ars Technica , Microsoft is intercepting, decrypting, and reading ... [Published Venturebeat - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Large Attacks Hide More Subtle Threats In DDoS Data

An interesting article from Dark reading in there Security Monitoring section:In March, the massive avalanche of data that crashed down on Spamhaus, the maintainer of a number of spam blacklists, made headlines as the largest distributed denial-of-service ... [Published Security Bloggers Network - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

Globo.com hacked and sub-domains redirect to spam ads

Globo.com , one of the top 10 portal of Brazil , has been hijacked by cyber criminals and users are being redirected to a website that displays spam ads, reports Sucuri.The Users who visit the main domain and sub-domains(etc.globo.com, g1.globo.com,..) ... [Published E Hacking News - May 19 2013]

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"Immediate help comes in the form of financial support because then we can engage people to actually buy materials and get down there and get this work started. Getting people to come in and do this work is kind of second" says Buikema
Skype referred inquiries to its usage policy: "Skype may use automated scanning within Instant Messages and SMS to (a) identify suspected spam and/or (b) identify URLs that have been previously flagged as spam, fraud, or phishing links." As Heise pointed out, however, “spam and phishing sites are not usually found on https pages.”
...cellular, from the mobile core network, and then automating that procedure, will benefit the user and unlock value for mobile operators," he says. "To achieve this, operators and vendors need to bridge the 3GPP mobile and the IEEE Wi-Fi ecosystems."
I know that this may seem heavy. As my husband says, "Annie, some people just want ice cream, and honey, you sure know how to serve up a heaping plate of broccoli!"

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Are You Ready To Take The Big Blow? Penguin 2.0... [Published Search Engine Journal - 2 hours ago]
PENGUIN – AN INTRODUCTIONMost of you must be familiar of Google Penguin – believed to be the search engine giant’s latest weapon to counter websites that deliberately violates Google’s Webmaster Guidelines. Since the latest Google update Penguin 2.0 is ...
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By Alex Cox, Senior Researcher, RSA FirstWatch team The RSA FirstWatch team uses a number of techniques to detect emergent threats and trends.  Much of the output of the analysis process becomes inputs for the RSA FirstWatch Feeds and new rules to detect ...
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