Hotmail Gets an Update with ‘My Friend’s Been Hacked!’

18 Jul, 2011, 9:31 am IST Aaron Almeida Web services

In the past few months, the spate of hackings has increased to immeasurable amounts from big name corporations to not so big websites. More

That Google+ Invite May Be Spam: Sophos

05 Jul, 2011, 10:25 am IST Rossi Fernandes Social Networking

Facebook might have its fair share of spam but newly launched Google+, the social networking service is not being spared. More

Facebook Fails to Stop Spammers... Again

17 May, 2011, 9:36 am IST Aaron Almeida Social Networking 2 Comments

Days after Facebook launched new security features; spammers bypass it. More

MS Researchers Unravel Fake Webpage Scam

26 Mar, 2007, 4:47 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

Microsoft researchers unravel the spammer nexus in the fake web page scam online. More

Anti-Spam Tool Ceases As Spammers Evolve

28 Dec, 2006, 3:15 pm IST AP Windows

The Open Relay Database, a tool e-mail service providers used for years to help curb the spread of spam, is ceasing operations, a death partly attributable to its own success. More

Spammers Island-Hop to Bypass Filters

02 Nov, 2006, 6:27 pm IST Sharon Khare Windows

Island-hopping spammers use the domain names of small islands as Web site links in spam campaigns to disguise themselves from spam filters. More

Young Tourist Trojan Doing the Rounds

31 Aug, 2006, 3:20 pm IST Sharon Khare

Experts at SophosLabs have warned that hackers are stealing the tricks used by image spammers to infect computer users with malicious code. More