Archive for July, 2005

Spyware Doctor Discount

PC Magazine recently awarded Spyware Doctor 3.2 with the “Editor’s Choice Award” as their pick for the best anti-spyware product in the world.
Firetrust are offering a 35% discount on Spyware Doctor but be quick as this offer expires on the 29th of July.
Discount code: FireTrust20

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

Norton AntiVirus 2006 Public Beta now Available

Symantec has released a public beta of their Norton AntiVirus 2006 software for Windows 2000/XP and is available for download. Symantec are offering a FREE copy of the software to the first 60 beta users who can submit undocumented bugs.

Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

Is your PC a Zombie spammer?

According to both MX Logic and Messagelabs, between 60 and 70 percent of all spam is being sent from compromised or Zombie PCs that have been hijacked by malware.
MX Logic said that during June, 62 percent of all spam came from zombie systems while Messagelabs claimed the figure is closer to 70 percent. Both companies […]

Sunday, July 24th, 2005

Mailwasher Pro

One of the tools I use to fight spam is Mailwasher Pro. This software enables you to control what email you want to download to your inbox, preventing the clutter of spam and viruses. The learning algorithm quickly identifies possible threats and enables you to blacklist the spammer and even bounce the offending […]

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

Mozilla Thunderbird

To compliment Mozilla’s fantastic Firefox web-browser is Mozilla Thunderbird. Highly praised as the best thing to happen to email in a long time, Thunderbird gives you a faster, safer and more productive email experience.
Complete with an RSS reader, Thunderbird provides an intelligent solution to spam elimination.
Free Download - Mozilla Thunderbird

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

Spam King gives up spamming

Anti-spam experts believe Scott Richter, the man dubbed the Spam King, has stopped sending junk email.
According to anti-spam campaign group Spamhaus, Richter has been removed from ROKSO - an authoritative list of the world’s most notorious spammers - after he decided to go straight earlier this year.
Once the second biggest spammer in the world, Richter, […]

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

Company wants to let thousands of users collaborate to disable Web sites

Escalating the war on spam, a California company wants to let thousands of users collaborate to disable the Web sites spammers use to sell their wares.
A leading anti-spam advocate, however, criticized Blue Security Inc.’s Blue Frog initiative as being no more than a denial-of-service attack, the technique hackers use to effectively shut down a Web […]

Thursday, July 21st, 2005

New research suggests anti-spam tools are slowly winning the war on junk mail

Email authentication tools can typically reduce incoming spam to just five percent of email, new research has found - a big reduction, given that spam outnumbers legitimate mail by three to one or more.
Experts said the case for deploying such systems is therefore clear, but warned that progress would depend on a broader use of […]

Thursday, July 21st, 2005

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Thursday, July 21st, 2005

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