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- Viagra, Prozac, Levitra spam rakes in more than $4,000 per day
- Vety interestingI've wondered if anyone really ever responded to those ads. Perhaps if we'd come down to earth a little on drug costs and what could be offered OTC there would be less of this? That would at least improve the chances of the medications having made it...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viagra
- Discussion threads 2009-09-26
- Viagra, Prozac, Levitra spam rakes in more than $4,000 per day
- Spam about pharmaceutical drugs can generate more than $4,000 per day in sales, according to a new report. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Viagra, Cyberthreats, Spam, Sales Strategy, Security, Spam And Phishing, Sales, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Sex, Nazi, burrito and Viagra: Who Googles what?
- Sex, Nazi, burrito and Viagra: Who Googles what?Were the values normalized for the population?I'd be interested in getting more on how they compute those stats. Is that by percentage of the overall number of hits from each country? Is it just a raw number of hits?Of course, the...
- Tags: Google Inc., burrito, Nazi, Viagra
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
- Pfizer fights fake Viagra with RFID
- Pfizer fights fake Viagra with RFIDEmbarassmentIf I had to take a pill such as Viagra, I would be embaressed to admit it to anyone, other than my wife. With RFID, anyone who can recognize where an RFID tag is coming from can tell if you use Viagra.This could be a...
- Tags: Pfizer Inc., RFID, Viagra, bottle, pill
- Discussion threads 2006-01-06
- Photo: Viagra RFID weeds out fakes
- Drug maker releases details of high-tech plan to ensure its most frequently counterfeited product is the real thing.
- Tags: Viagra, RFID, photograph
- Image galleries 2006-01-06
- 80% of spam tries to mask words to trick spam filters, Cialis, orgasms and Viagra lead the list
- Sophos researchers found that up to 80% of spam tries to mask certain words and slip past antispam software at the e-mail gateway. The lab estimates that more than 30% of spam it received contained URLs related to healthcare advertisements such as drug offers. More than 20% of URLs had...
- Tags: spam
- Blog posts 2005-04-04
- 80% of spam tries to mask words to trick spam filters, Cialis, orgasms and Viagra lead the list
- Sophos researchers found that up to 80% of spam tries to mask certain words and slip past antispam software at the e-mail gateway. The lab estimates that more than 30% of spam it received contained URLs related to healthcare advertisements such as drug offers. More than 20% of URLs had...
- Tags: spam
- Blog posts 2005-04-04
- Buying Viagra on the Net? Don't expect miracles
- Buying Viagra on the Net? Don't expect miraclesGee, a product advertised through SPAM turns out to be a fakeI'm real surprised..fake of FUD from company that wants to sell you a stiffer oneNTnt
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Viagra, miracle
- Discussion threads 2004-09-28
- Viagra maker cracks down on counterfeit Net sales
- Viagra maker cracks down on counterfeit Net salesSo much for another "get rich quick" scheme.I guess some of us will have to WORK for a living.I wish the crack down happened sooner...When will the spam stop pouring in offering cheap ‘/ia6ara' or 'V1agara' or some other silly spelling to get...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, NET SALES, Viagra
- Discussion threads 2004-08-03
- Pill peddlers cough up more spam
- Pill peddlers cough up more spamPill-pushers cater mostly to illicit users, and they're priced accordingly.Viagra is one thing, but a quick recon of a few sites showed prices running 50% to 100% or more higher than what I can get from the independent pharmacy a block away here in Manhattan.There...
- Tags: Marketing research, Viagra, survey
- Discussion threads 2003-12-16
Additional Resources
- What's next after SpamWaves, WavePorn?
- No sooner than a week after using Google Wave did I get my first unsolicited Spam Wave. First, there was e-mail spam. Then there was spam forum posts and spam talkbacks. And then spam Twitters. Click on the "Read the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Obviously Wave Etiquette, Public Relations, E-mail, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- News to know: HP; AT&T; Malware; Twitter; RIM
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Hordes of owners complain of problems with HP Elite Pavilion PCs using Core i7 Ed Bott: Apple...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Hewlett-Packard Co., Twitter Inc., AT&T Corp., Malware, Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-28
- Why Can't We Clean RIM's Sticky Balls?
- Or, instead of pitching a fityou could ask if anyone has figured out a way to clean the trackball.Here's one: Dampen a lint-free cloth with alcohol. Place it on the table. WIth your blackberry turned off, press the trackball firmly on the damp pad and move it rapidly back and...
- Tags: Mice, Research In Motion Ltd., trackball, alcohol, mouse
- Discussion threads 2009-09-08
- Bad ethics in the wild: Twitter spamming and site stealing
- Interesting......a guy who has no problem violating copyrights complaining about a lack of ethics.Carl RapsonSPAM on Twitter!!! Say it isn't so!!Why is this worthy of a ZDNET blog entry. Is your next entry going to be about how you hate to get those EMail's that say "You've Won $15,000,000" or...
- Tags: Spam, E-mail, Twitter Inc., Twitter spamming, BAD ETHICS, spamming
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Apple confirms malware protection in Snow Leopard
- They say Americans don't understand ironyNo irony there, Jason. Any degree of immunity that OS X has to malware is exactly because of such measures.I am gonna love.....to see the people make excuses for the reason for this. You can't say one thing and then do another in the...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, Pwn2Own, virus, malware, trojan horse, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-27
- Stories that warrant watching: EDS / HP, Microsoft, IBM, Adobe
- EDS Employees Take a Haircut Courtesy of HP IBM taking out more employees? VentureBeat reports that some EDS workers will face pay cuts of 29-47%. Additionally, more employees may be terminated come September 1. IBM is rumored to be sharpening the axe in its Global Services...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., Electronic Data Systems Corp., IBM Corp., Cookie, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Chuck Norris Syndrome and IT failure
- Chuck Norris Syndrome and IT failurelololoolloolARghhhhhhh thx for the good laugh you make my day man .....Chuck norris syndrome arghhhhhhhhhhhhhhHuman's Hate ChangeThis is a statement I make repeatedly - in every presentation I ever deliver and especially in my Process Management presentation. So your following summation truly...
- Tags: Strategy, Chuck Norris Syndrome, information technology, IT Failure, Chuck Norris
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- What is Microsoft SiArch (and why did they hire a Sun chip guy)?
- What is Microsoft SiArch and why did they hire a Sun chip guy?just more M$ dirty deedsHiring engineeres from competitors should be banned under antitrust law.RE: What is Microsoft SiArch and why did they hire a Sun chip guy?You are so funny. Next we all should become communists and live...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Recruitment & Selection, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SiArch, chip guy, donation, Sun Microsystems Inc., chip
- Discussion threads 2009-04-09
- A Twitter primer for administrators
- A Twitter primer for administratorsNow if only...I could think of a real reason to convince my friends to get on! I do see the business potential but for individuals and the plain "micro-blogging" concept, not so much...For whatever reason, I find Twitter fun and kind of irresistible, but I don't...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, RSS, Twitter
- Discussion threads 2009-04-06
- Google ads go behavorial; Is it more 'interesting'?
- Google ads go behavorial; Is it more 'interesting'?Ad-ware in the Cloud?Targeted ads are not new and have been obnoxious in the past. I remember doing a search for a anti-virus app online and having an ad pop up from Symantec for their anti-virus app. It was really annoying...
- Tags: Targeted Ads, NOW IT, advertisement, Google Ads, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-11
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