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  1. jes

    Spam Hall of Shame: Two years later

    Spam Hall of Shame: Two years later Some folks find themselves listed in ISPA's Spam Hall of Shame and immediately amend their ways, but others don't seem to care.
  3. Derrick

    When email gets flagged as spam for no good reason

    I am not sure about you but my email is getting flagged as spam far too often nowadays. Maybe this is not such a widespread issue, but it is for me and I am in rant mode. There are simply too many keywords in spam filters that are falsely flagging emails starting for instance with a simple “Hi”...
  4. Derrick

    Where does the word ‘spam’ come from?

    Most netizens know the word spam to mean unsolicited email but Hormel Foods, the maker of SPAM luncheon meats, were not quite so thrilled when the name for their food product was hijacked. The term ‘spam’ entered the wrld of slang vocabulary following a Monty Python skit. The skit...
  5. jes

    Spam distributed malware attachments on the rise

    Spam distributed malware attachments on the rise Kaspersky Lab shares some of the key findings of its spam report for the third quarter of 2010
  6. jes

    LinkedIn spam attack

    LinkedIn spam attack Kaspersky reports that LinkedIn users were victims of a large spam attack in September
  7. jes

    US tops world spam relay list

    US tops world spam relay list Sophos reports that the spam output from the US has increased significantly
  8. jes

    Top 10 spam subject lines revealed

    Top 10 spam subject lines revealed Spam-distributed malware back with a vengeance, Symantec reveals top ten spam subject lines
  9. SupaMonkey

    Reporting SPAM

    I was just curious - how many of you out there report SPAM? I mean, I understand not reporting "spoofed spam"/viagra spam, etc. But how about local (and international) spam. It annoys the crap out of me and I receive tons of it - but I take the time out to report it to www.spamcop.net in...
  10. jes

    Instant messengers spread new worm

    Instant messengers spread new worm Kaspersky Lab announced the detection of a new family of computer worms that are spreading via numerous instant messaging clients, from Windows Live to Xfire
  11. jes

    False celebrity deaths used in malware attacks

    False celebrity deaths used in malware attacks Malicious spam is luring its victims with claims of celebrity deaths
  12. jes

    Shaming South African spammers: Results

    Shaming South African spammers: Results The South African spammers that come and go and the spammers that just keep on spammin'
  13. rpm

    SA's Spam Hall of Shame

    Hall of Shame: SA’s biggest spammers Latest ISPA same Hall of Shame lists South Africa's biggest spammers and email address resellers
  14. S

    Mutual & Federal sold my contact details.

    I think. I'm sure this is the wrong subforum, but someone can move it. I recently cancelled my short term insurances with Mutual and Federal because my premiums inexplicably went up by about 40%.I've never claimed from them and I moved to Cape Town which should result in lower premiums...
  15. M

    Question regarding spam

    So I was busy studying information systems, and it was going on about spam, and a thought occurred. I'm not too sure if this is already being done, but wouldn't it solve a lot of problems if outgoing mail is spam filtered by ISP's and companies? I think that would help restrict the flow of spam...
  16. xrapidx

    0820048186 SMS spam from Cointel/TMobilesa charged for?

    I just got a random 'inspirational' message from 0820048186, I did a quick search in google and it seems to be quite common: http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=27820048186&meta= I'm on prepaid, so I how do I find out if I'm charged for this SMS? I certainly didn't subscribe to it :wtf...
  17. kronoSX

    thunderbird 3.0.4 huge problemo

    Guys i am at wits end and dont understand why my trash and spam folders are being downloaded from the server.I cant afford thunderbird downloading 1000 spam emails from my gmail and webmail accounts. When i open thunderbird it starts downloading from the server.How can i fix this error please...
  18. V

    SPAM, thank you ABSA for selling my Internet Banking email address

    See if this can help you! http://www.ispa.org.za/spam/identifying-south-african-spam/ Get the evil fukkers.
  19. ic

    Phishing and other Spam emails from Vodacom's network

    FAO VCD, please get someone who deals with the [email protected] emails to deal with the following [and future similar reports]: Those are just a few that are still in my GMail account's Spam 'folder', but the frequency of these is increasing, and I don't have any more time to spend on...
  20. S

    FreeNews4U Opt Out CAUSES SPAM!

    I was listening to John Matham's show on Cape Talk at around 5pm on the 21/10/2009. They were discussing SPAM from Vodacom, including a particularly irritating one about Free News4U. People were saying the 'STOP' system wasn't effective. Towards the end of the programme, someone sent in a...
  21. JerryMungo

    Name and shame them spam thread

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