Anti-Spam heuristics (2 replies)
A few years back I went to an email conference where I heard a number of anti-virus and anti-spam technical folks talking on a panel about some of their tactics and where the trends were going. It was...
View ArticleEmail dated to the future (3 replies)
Lately, I've been receiving a lot of spam that is coming from the future. It's currently November: I'm seeing emails all the way from December. This is obviously a ploy to get the email to bubble up to...
View Articlean idea what about it? (12 replies)
spam sucks, more spam sucks even more. i've seen a weird trend lately that my personal email adress is on phishingschemes, paypal pyramids, newsgroup free i-pod garbage etc, dunno why but that sucks. I...
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Spam via fax?!?! (5 replies)
I went to my mums work place today to drop something off. I couldn't help notice a piece of paper sitting in the fax machine. I just had to ask if I could keep the paper as I thought it was hilarious....
View ArticleBulk Emailing Advice (12 replies)
I'm hoping that someone here can help me. A person I know is starting a business and needs to do bulk emailing. They don't know any of the new bulk emailing software. They used to use Power Email...
View ArticlePopular WordPress Plugin "Digg This" Security Vulnerabilities Found (2 replies)
Rather than retyping it all, I'll link to my Digg article I wrote on it. http://www.digg.com/security/Popular_WordPress_Plugin_Digg_This_Blog_Security_Vulnerabilities_Found The upgrade/patched version...
View ArticleSpam en el puto movil (2 replies)
Os ha llegado a vosotros tambien? ultimamente no para de llegar Spam en el movil, pero ya los tengo trincados quienes son
View ArticleMicrosoft Web Exchange (3 replies)
Maybe somebody heard about this issue... when i'm browsing my company's Microsoft WebExchange i see this link http://www.myCompany.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.site.com Nice phishing issue,...
View ArticleSPAM Never Ceases To Amaze Me (11 replies)
I got an email (SPAM of course) that recommended I go to some randomly hosted free site because some random name had received some random item after some random event. I viewed the source remotely,...
View Articlemailinator architect describes system (2 replies)
http://mailinator.blogspot.com/2007/01/architecture-of-mailinator.html the whole of mailinator, the email service loved by users of www.bugmenot.com runs from one 2GHz 1GB ram computer, with all the...
View ArticleAnimated CAPTCHA (7 replies)
Hi, Is there anybody who has some experiences in assuring CAPTCHAS against automatic character recognizing? While searching for useful information on this I found out that most CAPTCHAS (I'd even say...
View Articlegood spam (5 replies)
some spam makes me laugh, keeps me from hunting down and strangling the other spammers. ------------------- Hello my friend! I am ready to kill myself and eat my dog, if medicine prices here...
View ArticleBots to automate features (3 replies)
While this isn't really related to spamming, it's the same question someone interested in learning about spam would ask, so I thought it fit. I want to write a bot that automates actions but I'm not...
View ArticlePerculiar service this is... (5 replies)
https://spameater.com/try.php?r=0 Okay, this site looks very legit and it probably is. But see what they ask you to submit: username & password of your pop3. This service scans your mailbox for...
View ArticleFast-Flux Service Networks (no replies)
Lance Spitzner just posted this as a "Know Your Enemy" series from the HoneyNet Project on Fast-Flux Service Networks, which are used for building resilient botnets that are useful for sending spam:...
View ArticleSecond Life (1 reply)
With so many Second Life cheats, bots and hacks available lately, what's your view on SL Spamming? Any experiences to share?
View ArticleGmail marking legit emails as spam (13 replies)
I run a legit website, A few months ago I could use php mail() function to send veritification emails to prevent spam but now GMAIL is marking my emails as SPAM. What can I do to resolve this issue?...
View ArticleHow much is an email worth? (7 replies)
How much would an average spammer pay for, say, 1000 unique emails? I'm curious because I heard at one time email grabbers were making several dollars a second.
View ArticleRent a botnet (no replies)
I want to know where a botnet is rent. Could someone who knows a way to rent a botnet tell me the way?
View ArticleLog Spam (5 replies)
Any ideas on how to hide referer these days since most logs (Google analytics/Statscounter) are done using Javascript?! I miss the good old days when we didn't depend on javascript and a simple fake...
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