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AbusePipe 2.3.1 (Windows)

AbusePipe identifies who is sending spam based on the information in emailed complaints.AbusePipe analyses abuse complaint emails (typically sent by irate users to abuse@yourISP.com) and determines which of your customers is sending spam also known as unsolicited commercial email or UCE. It automatically generates reports showing which customers have violated...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, DataMystic, AbusePipe, Cyberthreats, Spam, E-mail, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-11-05

JunkIt 0.2b (Mac)

If you have used the Junk mail filter in Mail.app on the mac, you know that even with the best training, you can still be left with hundreds of unwanted emails. What's worse? Spam-filtering programs often make it possible to do *so* much that the average user becomes overwhelmed with...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Todd, JunkIt, E-mail, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2009-11-05

Scams surfacing on Twitter, Facebook

Twitter users warned about direct messages that said: "I make money online with google. i learned how here [link]." Facebook users were getting a bogus link from a friend. Twitter and Facebook users were getting hit with scams on Monday. Twitter users warned about direct messages...

Tags: Facebook, Twitter Inc., Phishing, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Twitter, malware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Elinor Mills CNET News

News items 2009-11-02

AntispamSniper for Outlook Express 3.2.2.1 (Windows)

AntispamSniper for Outlook Express provides a professional antispam and anti-phishing protection for your mailbox. The unique combination of several methods for automatic email classification shows excellent filtering quality for all kinds of spam, including graphical spam with random text. The plug-in has a built-in option which allows spam deletion from...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook Express, GoodVein, Phishing, Microsoft Outlook, Cyberthreats, Groupware, E-mail, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Microsoft Office, Security, Spam And Phishing, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-11-01

CommuniGate Pro 5.2.17 (Mac)

Welcome to CommuniGate Pro, the Internet messaging server application implementing: Multi-domain support with and without IP multihoming, multi-mailbox accounts and shared mailboxes, Internet mail exchange service using the ESMTP protocol, anti-spam mechanisms, and much more.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Anti-spam, Server, CommuniGate Systems, Internet, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2009-11-01

Facebook beats the 'spam king'

Good luck collecting that judgment award. ntntRE: Facebook beats the 'spam king'Ive always wondered why governments/courts don't do more on tackling spam. Surely regardless of where they are based, some pressure can be exerted by the government, onto local governments, if they don't comply, limit/block the whole countries internet...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Government, INTERNET, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, e-mail, Facebook, spam king, spam

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Facebook beats the 'spam king'

Facebook won a $711 million judgegment against "spam king" Sanford Wallace for violating the Can-Spam Act, which bans "false and misleading" marketing emails. Facebook was awarded $711m in a judgement on Thursday against self-described 'spam king' Sanford Wallace. Judge Jeremy Fogel of the US District Court...

Tags: Facebook, Marketing Research, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Marketing, spam, Sanford Wallace, Steven Musil CNET News

News items 2009-10-30

Phishing experiment sneaks through all anti-spam filters

Not mine.My e-mail address is not known to spammers and I haven't received spam ever since my Hosted Exchange provider uses a Barracuda Spam Filter.Sorry, you can't take advantage of my trust unless I know you for years -- even decades. :)And by the way, please mind your feelings as...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, anti-spam, e-mail, spam, phishing

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Phishing experiment sneaks through all anti-spam filters

A recently conducted ethical phishing New study details the dynamics of successful phishing experiment impersonating LinkedIn by mailing invitations coming from Bill Gates, has achieved a 100% success rate in bypassing the anti-spam filters it was tested against. The experiment emphasizes on how small-scale spear phishing campaigns...

Tags: Anti-spam, LinkedIn, E-mail, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-10-29

Needles and haystacks: Balancing precision and recall

Attivio's Sid Probstein says for traditional search, the conventional model is to return many results to get high recall; somewhere in there are the right answers. But what if you want a more precise answer? Commentary - These terms are bandied about in most every...

Tags: Recall, Pregnancy, Attivio, Spam Email, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Spam, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, search, Sid Probstein Attivio, Special to ZDNet, Sid Probstein Attivio, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-10-29

WOT for Firefox 20091028 (Windows)

Keep yourself safe from spyware, adware, spam, viruses, browser exploits, unreliable online shops, phishing, and other Internet scams. With the free WOT browser add-on, you can easily see the reliability of companies and websites. WOT will warn you and save your computer before you interact with a harmful site. WOT,...

Tags: Web, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Web Browser, Phishing Web Site, WOT, WOT Rating, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Web Browsers, Web Site Development, Spam, Channel Management, Internet, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-29

Facebook password-reset spam is Bredolab botnet attack

Virus hunters are raising the alarm for a large-scale spam attack that uses fake Facebook password-reset messages to trick PC users into downloading a dangerous piece of malware. by Ryan Naraine

Tags: Facebook, Spam, Virus, Attack, Virus Hunter, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-10-27

Live Webcast: Stop wasting time on spam. Learn how with hosted email security

Spam got you down? Learn why people are making the switch to hosted email security. Michael Osterman of Osterman Research Group describes why people are quickly adopting hosted email security and what you should look for in a vendor. Hosted email security is a great addition to any anti-malware portfolio....

Tags: Webcast, E-mail Security, Spam, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Online Communications, Security

Webcasts 2009-10-27

Netgate Internet Security 3.0.205 (Windows)

Netgate Internet Security, a bundle comprising of FortKnox Personal Firewall and Spy Emergency, is a complete security protection solution against all of the most serious Internet threats, including spyware, viruses, adware, trojans, worms, rootkits, phishing, spam and hackers consisting of anti-spyware, anti-virus, anti-spam, anti-rootkit, anti-phishing and firewall technologies. With built-in...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, NETGATE Technologies, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Internet, Firewalls, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Rootkits, Spam And Phishing, Networking

Software downloads 2009-10-27

Atrise Stealth 1.2 (Windows)

The program is an ultimate HTML source hide, images, forms and antispam protection software from spam bots and humans. The program allows you to use any of 13 protection methods. The second generation protection technology from the HTMLock developer. The program is based on the second generation protection methods. The...

Tags: Software, Anti-spam, Microsoft Windows, Multi-threading, Atrise Software, Tools & Techniques, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Management, Security, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2009-10-27

Microsoft to fix Bing spam bug

Microsoft announced that it is fixing a bug in Bing that previously allowed spammers to bypass spam filters and distribute malicious links. Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it is fixing a bug in Bing that previously allowed spammers to bypass spam filters and distribute malicious links. ...

Tags: Spammer, Webroot Software Inc., Spam Filter, Microsoft Corp., Security, Spam And Phishing, Microsoft, spam, Bing, Elinor Mills CNET News

News items 2009-10-22

AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 9.0.698 (Windows)

AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition is an anti-virus protection tool available free of charge to home users. Rapid virus database updates are available for the lifetime of the product, thereby providing the high level of detection capability. The new 9.0 edition is faster, safer and easier to use. AVG Anti-Virus Free...

Tags: Antivirus, AVG Anti-Virus, Microsoft Windows, AVG Technologies USA, AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition, Virus Database Update, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2009-10-22

FTGate Professional Edition 2009 Edition (Windows)

FTGate is a powerful Windows email server suite that combines exceptional mail handling facilities with comprehensive Groupware functionality. FTGate features include SMTP, POP3, IMAP, enhanced security, advanced anti-spam facilities, anti-virus support, multiple domains, Web Administration, Solsight WebMail client, calendaring, contacts, instant messaging, SSL, or SPF and Outlook synchronization.

Tags: Anti-spam, E-mail Server, FTGate Technology, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Spam, Microsoft Windows, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Spam And Phishing, Operating Systems

Software downloads 2009-10-21

PC Tools Internet Security 2010 7.0.0.508 (Windows)

PC Tools Internet Security delivers powerful protection against online threats, incorporating antispyware, antivirus, antispam and firewall components into a flexible and intuitive security solution. State Awareness Modes intuitively detect how you are using your PC and adjust to minimize performance impact and reduce interruptions. Integrates ThreatFire Behavioral Intelligence to block...

Tags: PC Tools, Microsoft Windows, PC Tools Internet Security, Phishing, Firewalls, Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Channel Management, Viruses And Worms, Network Security, Spam And Phishing, Networking, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-21

AntiSpam Sniper Pro 3.2 (Windows)

Spam wastes time, clogs mail servers, and is very difficult to get rid of. AntiSpam Sniper Pro is a software tool that was designed to help you get free of all those annoying automatic messages.

Tags: Anti-spam, Microsoft Windows, Best Security Tips, AntiSpam Sniper Pro, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2009-10-20