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CA launches antispam for home PCs

June 2, 2005 Computer Associates has added a consumer antispam product to its eTrust family of security products. TAGS: CA eTrust, Computer Associates International Inc., anti-spam, home PC, security, PC

Network Associates awarded antispam patent

June 2, 2004 The patent covers a combination of techniques to fight unsolicited e-mail. TAGS: Networks Associates Technology Inc., anti-spam, patent, spam, McAfee Inc., technique, e-mail

Survey exposes holes in antispam armor

May 4, 2004 An online study by an antispam-software company points out shortcomings in organizations' antispam strategies. TAGS: anti-spam, e-mail filtering, survey, organization, e-mail

Kaspersky Lab to buy Spamtest Project

July 21, 2005 The Russian companies have been working together for the three years, with Kaspersky using its partner's technology in antispam products. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, anti-spam

Spammer settles suit for $1 million

June 5, 2006 Man accused of sending up to 25 million e-mails per day settles lawsuit with Microsoft and the state of Texas. TAGS: spammer, anti-spam, spamming, Texas, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Microsoft allies with antispam group

March 14, 2006 Outlook, Exchange and Hotmail added to services under the umbrella of the Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group. TAGS: anti-spam, MSN Hotmail, phishing, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Outlook

Antispam group rejects e-mail payment plan

February 7, 2006 Spamhaus says the e-mail charges planned by Yahoo and AOL will erode our freedom to communicate. TAGS: anti-spam, Spamhaus, America Online Inc., freedom, spam, Yahoo! Inc., e-mail, Time Warner Inc., agency, payment

CA buys antispam company

July 26, 2005 Computer Associates has acquired e-mail security software maker Qurb, in a further move into the security industry. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., antispam company, CA eTrust, anti-spam, e-mail security, security software company, acquisition, software company, security, e-mail

China signs up for antispam push

July 6, 2005 Country, long seen as a haven for spam servers, joins international effort to beat junk mail. TAGS: China, anti-spam

Symantec snaps up antispam firm

July 12, 2004 TurnTide's spam-sniffing router becomes another weapon in Symantec's security arsenal, after a multimillion-dollar takeover. TAGS: TurnTide, anti-spam, Brightmail Inc., Symantec Corp., router, corporate network, e-mail server, message, security, virus, acquisition, e-mail, server

Court knocks back challenge to spam ruling

June 30, 2004 Washington appeals panel upholds a ruling against an Oregon businessman found to have violated the state's tough antispam law. TAGS: antispam law, anti-spam, subject line, Washington, appeals court, CAN-SPAM Act, Oregon, state, lawsuit, domain name, Time Warner Inc., law, message, e-mail

Spam seen as security risk

February 11, 2004 As unwanted e-mail continues to pour into in-boxes, more corporate customers are viewing it as a security risk, especially when e-mail based worms like MyDoom come onto the scene. TAGS: Networks Associates Technology Inc., anti-spam, security risk, spam, MyDoom virus, corporate security, worm attack, worm, security, e-mail server, security company, survey, e-mail, server

Barracuda Networks profiles spam

April 17, 2007 Profiling e-mail as it's received by antispam appliances is Barracuda Networks' latest technique to combat junk e-mail. TAGS: Barracuda Networks, sender, anti-spam, junk e-mail, technique, message, e-mail

Antispam advocate succumbs to spammer

May 18, 2006 Eran Reshef, who asked people to bury spammers simply by replying to spam e-mails, falls victim to mass online attack. TAGS: spammer, anti-spam, denial of service, attack, e-mail, server

Trend Micro fights spam based on reputation

July 19, 2005 New services block junk messages using a list of IP addresses that are known to be sending spam or should not be sending e-mail at all. TAGS: Trend Micro Inc., spam, IP address, anti-spam, IP, e-mail

Spam conviction overturned

March 3, 2005 Judge says antispam law used to convict Jessica DeGroot perplexed jurors. TAGS: juror, conviction, Judge, anti-spam

IBM serves antispam, virus service for small biz

April 21, 2004 Big Blue will sell an antispam and virus service to small and midsize businesses to help the little guy get a leg up against productivity drains. TAGS: Fred Cohen, anti-spam, virus, small and medium business, IBM Corp., spam, server

Proofpoint debuts e-mail reputation service

April 30, 2007 Dynamic Reputation is the latest entry into a field of next-generation e-mail security programs that assess senders' reliability. TAGS: Proofpoint Inc., e-mail security, anti-spam, e-mail

AOL snaps up antispam company

August 4, 2004 Mailblocks' technology requires e-mail senders not listed on a person's accepted-recipient list to reply to a question. TAGS: America Online Inc., anti-spam, antispam company, Time Warner Inc., Internet Service Provider, acquisition, e-mail, virus

Brightmail tackles zombies

July 1, 2004 Antispam vendor releases new version of software to try to keep zombie PCs at bay. TAGS: Brightmail Inc., zombie, spam, spammer, anti-spam, IP address, address, IP, e-mail, PC
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