Tag: spam

The big internet slowdown 
Mar 28, 2013 | Comment Now 
Disruption could get worse.
 
Spammers stole Yahoo Xtra contact lists 
 
Dropbox tightens sign-in security 
Aug 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
With optional two-factor authentication.
 
Dropbox brings in pros to investigate spam outbreak 
 
Google, Apple app stores hit with spamming trojan 
By Dan Kaplan | Jul 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
First detected in App Store.
 
Perth man faces spam suit in NZ 
By Juha Saarinen | May 23, 2012 | Comment Now 
Government files High Court case.
 
Symantec: Spam is down, but malware hot as ever 
By Dan Kaplan | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Mass and targeted deliveries.
 
Visa threatens banks over spammer accounts  
By Darren Pauli | Mar 5, 2012 | Comment Now 
Delinquent banks scared, shutter spammer bank accounts.
 
Accused spammer: It wasn't me, Microsoft 
By Dan Kaplan | Feb 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Not responsible for Kelihos botnet.
 
Nokia slapped for SMS spam 
Jan 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
Fined $55,000.
 
Malicious apps discovered in Android Market 
By Angela Moscaritolo | Dec 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
Malicious devs lose registration but still turn a profit.
 
Innocent: Microsoft drops botnet suit 
By Dan Kaplan | Oct 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
Asks former defendant for help.
 
Microsoft kills botnet, names mastermind 
By Angela Moscaritolo | Sep 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
41,000 computers freed in botnet take-down.
 
Apus sore from ACMA slap 
By Allie Coyne | Sep 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
Online retailer gets slapped for spam.
 
Microsoft offers $250k reward for Rustock masterminds 
By Dan Kaplan | Jul 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Redmond renews push to catch Rustock creators.
 
Google+ spams users due to dearth of disk space 
By Nicole Kobie | Jul 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Some Gmail accounts hit.
 
Call for banks to blacklist spammers 
By Darren Pauli | May 31, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Experts argue that industry should take point on anti-spam efforts.
 
Google kills 11 bad Android apps 
By Darren Pauli | May 16, 2011 | Comment Now 
Apps ping premium SMS when victims enter China.
 
Osama's doom a scammer boon 
By Darren Pauli | May 3, 2011 | Comment Now 
Be careful what you click for.
 
Bagle to succeed Rustock as spam king? 
By Tom Brewster | Mar 30, 2011 | 1 Comment 
There may be a new botnet spamming king in town in the form of Bagle.
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CRN Magazine

Issue: 315 | May 2013

CRN Magazine looks in-depth at the emerging issues and developments for the channel, and provides insight, analysis and strategic information to help resellers better run their businesses.