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- Spam and obscene profits
- Spam: Let’s Re-Define ‘Obscene Profits’ I took a great call today with Garth Bruen of Knujon (“No Junk†spelled backwards). Garth’s volunteer organization monitors spam and works with Internet registrars to throttle the miscreants who fill our in-boxes with this junk. Garth gave me a great background...
- Tags: Registrar, Spammer, Knujon, Garth, Go-Daddy, Internet, Spam, Domain Names, Cyberthreats, Security, Spam And Phishing, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
- Can fighting registrars win the spam wars?
- Shouldn't every registrar have at least a street address on file and freely available through ICANN? And shouldn't ICANN have a complete list of registrar addresses online? by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Registrar, ICANN, Knujon, Hostgator, Cyberthreats, Spam, Internet, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Knujon spam fighting made possible by open source
- Knujon spam fighting made possible by open sourcedoing what the police can't / won'tDr. Bruen has created a business niche in crime fighting, apparantly because our law enforcement officials seem unable or unwilling to do so. I applaud his efforts! As a fellow spam-fighter, I would like to...
- Tags: Spam, Bruen, KnujOn, open source
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
- Knujon spam fighting made possible by open source
- Within sight of Mt. Snow in Vermont retired programmer Bob Bruen is using the economics of open source to fight spam in a new way. KnujOn takes spam apart and then shuts spam landing sites down for violating ISP policies. "We figure out where...
- Tags: Spammer, KnujOn, Spam, Cyberthreats, Open Source, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
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- Microsoft's Bing invaded by pharmaceutical scammers
- Rogue online pharmacies have found a way to exploit Bing's advertising program. According to a recently released report by KnujOn and LegitScript, 90% of the Bing sponsored pharmacy ads were rogue ones, shipping counterfeit prescription drugs, with the bogus companies participating part of larger affiliate networks like...
- Tags: Advertisement, Pharmacy, Microsoft Corp., Scammer, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Bad, bad, cybercrime-friendly ISPs!
- In a post-McColo, post-Atrivo and post-EstDomains cybercrime ecosystem, the researchers at FireEye have recently launched a "Bad Actors series" aiming to put the spotlight on some of the currently active badware actors online. The sampled ISPs represent safe heavens for drop zones for banker malware, DNSChanger malware, rogue security software...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Malware, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- Spammers ââ¬" Best wishes for 2009!
- Satire While many bloggers and mainstream tech pundits are pulling together their legitimate “Best of 2008†column or “Trends for 2009†predictions, I thought I’d take a different approach this holiday season. I’d like to send best holiday wishes to those tireless workers (and their army of...
- Tags: Bank, Spammer, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-12-21
- Can fighting registrars win the spam wars?
- Can fighting registrars win the spam wars?When is someone a registrar?When is someone a registrar? www.GoDaddy.com has a reseller program called Wild West Domains or something similar. For about $100 anyone can become a "registrar" through this program, with a website, etc., indicating the person is a registrar. ...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, registrar, GoDaddy
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Top ten worst spam registrars notified by ICANN
- Top ten worst spam registrars notified by ICANNRE: Top ten worst spam registrars notified by ICANNWith the title of your article I was expecting you to name names...garyRE: Top ten worst spam registrars notified by ICANNWell, the links and the details of the registrars are within the first sentence of...
- Tags: Spam, Cyberthreats, spam registrar, Top-Ten, ICANN
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Top ten worst spam registrars notified by ICANN
- In a reponse to the recently released cluster analysis of the top 10 worst domain registrars in terms of spam and junk content hosting domains, the ICANN has taken steps to approach the non-compliant registrars : More than half of those registrars named had already been contacted by ICANN...
- Tags: Registrar, ICANN, Domain, Domain Name, Domain Names, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-05-26
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