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FBI warns of Osama Bin Laden photo malware
By Tom Brewster published
News Osama Bin Laden may be dead, but the FBI has warned of emails claiming to contain images of the former Al Qaeda leader.
Bagle to succeed Rustock as spam king?
By Tom Brewster published
News There may be a new botnet spamming king in town in the form of Bagle.
Microsoft takes credit for Rustock shutdown
By Tom Brewster published
News Microsoft and a range of partners were responsible for the takedown of major spamming botnet Rustock.
Mega-botnet Rustock stops spamming
By Tom Brewster published
News Rustock, the once dominant spam botnet, seems to have been taken out of contention.
Pharmacy spammers abuse Google’s good name
By Tom Brewster published
News Spammers are manipulating Google's logo to make it look as though the search giant has accredited a supposed online pharmacy.
Western Europe spam drop ‘significant’
By Tom Brewster published
News A significant spam drop was seen across Western Europe in December, Kaspersky says.
Amazon Simple Email Service launched
By Tom Brewster published
News Amazon's cloud side looks to help companies send out bulk emails with its new service.
Google ups webspam fight
By Tom Brewster published
News Google promises to up its game in fighting sites breaking its quality guidelines.
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