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August 4, 2005
Links Roundup
- Analysis of Spam Keywords
Pretty useless overall, 3sp3c1/\11y w1t|-H 0bf\/5</\t10n, but interesting nonetheless... - It's a Bull Market for Stock Spam
- Spammer Loses Fight for Right to Spam
- IBM Says Gangs Now Behind Most Spam
Note also: "spear phishing", targeted phishing - Company Responds to Pump-and-Dump Spam
- Spam Levels Drop, Email Crime on the Rise (IBM)
...which jibes with my stats here, too - Sophos Identifies the Most Prevalent Spam Categories of 2005
P1l1z st1l1 at the top, surprising drop in porn spam - Ed Hurst on Spam Fighting at Open For Business
Apparently never heard of Spamhaus, but still a lot of good advice in there - Top Retailers Comply With CAN-SPAM
According to the FCC by way of DMNews, which means most of them allowed opt-out and even stopped mailing after the addresses were "removed" - So-called "darkmail" rises 400% according to Email Systems
Too bad the article doesn't provide the period, else it might mean something - Court OKs UTexas Spam Blocking
- Advertising.com forced to admit they're a spyware company
Posted by schampeo at August 4, 2005 3:36 PM