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March 16, 2008

Developers hope for wider use of the DKIM anti-spam protocol

The developers of the Domain Keys Identified E-mail (DKIM) standard of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) are hoping that their anti-spam protocol will become more widely used by companies and ISPs…… Continued

Source: Heise Online

Filed under: spam filters — Keir @ 2:35 pm

Botnet scams are exploding

wo days after actor Heath Ledger died, e-mails began moving across the Internet purportedly carrying a link to a detailed police report divulging “the real reason” behind the actor’s death. Ledger had been summarily drafted into the service of a botnet……. Continued

Source: USA Today

Filed under: scam, spam, botnets — Keir @ 2:33 pm

YahooXtra spam filters disrupt email delivery

Vital business emails are going astray, intercepted and quarantined by YahooXtra’s spam filters without the knowledge of the sender or the receiver…… Continued

Source: ComputerWorld

Filed under: Uncategorized — Keir @ 2:32 pm

Spam King Pleads Guilty in Seattle

The Seattle Times reports that spammer Robert Soloway has pled guilty to mail fraud and tax evasion, in exchange for the state dropping multiple counts of identify theft. ‘The electronic-mail fraud charge is punishable by up to five years in prison. The tax charge is a misdemeanor and carries a maximum one-year sentence…… Continued

Source: Slashdot

Filed under: spam, spam laws — Keir @ 2:30 pm

March 13, 2008

Police warn of new online scam

Detectives in the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service’s (RCIPS) Financial Crimes Unit (FCU) are warning residents to be on their guard against a new form of scam in the Cayman Islands……. Continued

Source: Cayman Net News

Filed under: scam, phishing — Keir @ 4:48 pm

Protect yourself against cyber criminals

All too often, we hear about somebody’s identity being stolen over the Internet. It has become an epidemic that seems to have become a common occurrence…… Continued

Source: Leominster Champion

Filed under: scam, phishing, fraud — Keir @ 4:46 pm

Measures sought against VoIP spam

Over the next six to twelve months the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is to assess possible measures against “spit” (spam attacks against internet telephony connections). At the 71st meeting of the IETF in Philadelphia the proponents of a first draft architecture had a tough time with their proposal because reliable figures are not yet available for the current threat to internet telephony…… Continued

Source: Heise Online

Filed under: Uncategorized, spam — Keir @ 4:44 pm

He bit into some Nigerian spam - to fight it

Martin Lee knew all the reasons you shouldn’t respond to spam e-mails. As a software engineer who studies how to block such messages, he’d warned against answering them himself. But he couldn’t resist……. Continued

Source: SFGate

Filed under: scam, spam — Keir @ 4:42 pm

March 12, 2008

How to buy and sell on eBay scam-free

Ask eBay users about auction fraud and payment scams, and you’ll hear different stories with the same theme: While eBay can be a great marketplace, both buyers and sellers need to beware…… Continued

Source: PC World

Filed under: online business — Keir @ 5:06 pm

1000 hit by online scam

MORE than 1000 angry holidaymakers have come forward to claim they were ripped-off by an online auction site travel rort…… Continued

Source: Cairns.com.au

Filed under: eBay scam — Keir @ 5:04 pm

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