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4 hrs ago | NetworkWorld

3 basic steps to avoid joining a botnet

Banging the drum for security awareness never gets old. As much as CSOs try to get folks to bone up on safe practices , there are always going to be some who need reminding.

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Related Topix: Computers, Computer Security, Science / Technology, Non-Profit

9 hrs ago | NetworkWorld

Fake Payment Request Attack Ramps Up

A currently underway attack is attempting to trick victims with an e-mail that purports to request a verification for payment to a major company, but instead carries a Trojan.

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Related Topix: Banking, JP Morgan Chase

17 hrs ago | WOWK

Child Hit by Bus in Gallia County

In Gallia County, a sixth grader from Washington Elementary School in Gallipolis was hit by a school bus Nov.

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Related Topix: Gallia County, OH, Gallipolis, OH

21 hrs ago | Campaign Monitor Blog

A better approach to spam complaints for you and your clients

After some very insightful discussion with our community, we've made some improvements to our spam complaint notification process for resellers of Campaign Monitor.

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Yesterday | ABC Newspapers

Ham Lake man gets probation for property damage incident

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer A 20-year-old Ham Lake man was given two years of probation at a Nov.

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Related Topix: Ham Lake, MN, Anoka County, MN

Thu Nov 19, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

End of the e-mail era? I'm not buying it

I don't know about you, but I'm overwhelmed by e-mail. Yes, I know. The Wall Street Journal has declared that e-mail's reign is over.

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Related Topix: Social Software

Hackinthebox.org

British police bust Zbot Trojan ring

British detectives have arrested two individuals with suspected links to an insidious data-stealing Trojan horse known as Zbot.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Software, Social Software, Science, Computer Science

XML Journal

M86 Security Has Been Awarded the - Gold' in the Virus Bulletin Anti-Spam Comparative Test

M86 Security , a global provider of Web and messaging security products, today announced that MailMarshal SMTP was found to have the highest level of spam detection in a study done by Virus Bulletin, the leading independent testing organization for anti-virus and anti-spam products.

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Customer Interaction Solutions

EDITORIAL: Libraries versus porn

There is no accounting for the bad taste and horrible judgment of the adults who use Greensboro Public Library computers to watch Internet porn within the view of innocent children.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Greensboro Metro, Opinion

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Vircom's modus anti-spam solutions protect against Snowshoe spam

Email Security company Vircom fights the most recent Snowshoe spam threat with its award-winning Anti-Spam Software modusGate and modusMail .

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

WVNS-TV Ghent

Beckley Police Hope to Nab Dozens Wanted on Drug Charges

Beckley City detectives have warrants for 20 people. Two were arrested Wednesday morning.

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Guardian Unlimited

Spam's new flavours

Filtering is keeping more unwanted messages from our inboxes a ' but provoking more sophisticated scams on social networks and elsewhere Has filtering managed to contain the spam problem? Illustration:Images.com/Corbis When Luis von Ahn gives talks on his work fighting spam , he likes to start by asking the audience a question.

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Related Topix: Carnegie Mellon University, Science, Computer Science, Computers, Computer Security, Science / Technology

ABC Newspapers

Prison time follows guilty plea for sexual abuse of toddler

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Managing editor A man has been sent to prison after entering a guilty plea in Anoka County District Court to a felony charge for his involvement in the sexual assault of a two-year-old girl at an Anoka residence in March 2008.

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Related Topix: Anoka County, MN, Anoka, MN, Ramsey, MN

TMCnet

ExactTarget Launches Industry's First On-Demand Integration with Pivotal Veracity's MailboxIQ

On-demand email and one-to-one marketing solutions provider ExactTarget announced today the industry's first software as a service email integration with Pivotal Veracity's patent-pending MailboxIQ technology.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Internet Service Providers, Social Software

The Sydney Morning Herald

'Tears in the office' over Virgin Blue email mistake

The email from Virgin Blue retracting the offer. The head of Virgin Blue's loyalty program has revealed there were tears in their office after staff realised they had mistakenly sent a upgrade offer to more than 1 million members.

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Related Topix: Travel

Tue Nov 17, 2009

GISUser.com

ENVI Image Processing And Analysis Software From ITT Now Supports RapidEye Sensors

Brandenburg / Havel, Germany, November 17, 2009 - RapidEye, the only geospatial solutions provider to own and operate a constellation of five identical Earth Observation satellites, announced today that ENVI 4.7, the latest release of ENVI software from ITT Visual Information Solutions, now supports RapidEye levels 1B and 3A data products.

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Related Topix: ITT Industries, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Marketing, Boulder Metro, Denver Metro, Boulder, CO

BitDefender

Security for Mail Servers 3.0.2 Achieves Virus Bulletin Gold Award for Three Tests

November 10, 2009 - BitDefender , an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, today announced that BitDefender Security for Mail Servers 3.0.2 has once again achieved a Gold Award in the latest Virus Bulletin Anti-Spam Comparative Review.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Open Source Software, Linux, Science, Computer Science

TechTarget

Block Web beacons and protect OWA users from spam

Most Microsoft Outlook 2007 users have received email messages that contained external content.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Microsoft Office, Microsoft

Newswatch 50

FBI says hackers targeting law firms, PR companies

WASHINGTON a " Hackers are increasingly targeting law firms and public relations companies with a sophisticated e-mail scheme that breaks into their computer networks to steal sensitive data, often linked to large corporate clients doing business overseas.The FBI has issued an advisory that warns companies of 'noticeable increases' in efforts to ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computer Security, Public Relations, Computers

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Tech Review

How Can Social Networks Become Smarter?

Facebook always seems to be tweaking its users' experience. Over the past couple of years, the site has changed a lot, with designs geared towards sharing content without also encouraging spam and more real-time features and low-effort ways to interact with friends.

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Related Topix: Social Software

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