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Next Gen Phishing Improves on Simple Spam (Slashdot)
An anonymous reader writes "ZDNet has a writeup about the next generation of phishing. According to the article, as anti-spam engines improve and user education levels increase, phishers will find it easier to hack into web servers and deliver password stealing trojans using browser vulnerabilities or Web 2.0 technologies than spam. Tom Chan from Messagelabs is quoted: 'They are trying to
Anti-spam software mart to hit $7 mn (rediff.com)
The value of anti-spam software market is expected to touch $7 million in India and $1 billion worldwide by 2007.
44 Percent of Online Banking Users Mistakenly Believe Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware...
GuardID Systems, a leader in anti-phishing and pharming solutions to protect consumers against online identity theft and online fraud, announced today the results of an independent national survey.
SonicWall updates spam harvester blocking (Computer Business Review)
SonicWall Inc is to announce Email Security 5.0, the latest version of the anti-spam appliance it acquired when it bought MailFrontier earlier this year. The new version is better at blocking spam at the connection level, the firm said.
Domestic anti-spam software mart to touch $7 m (Business Standard India)
The value of anti-spam software market is expected to touch $7 million in India and $1 billion worldwide by 2007. The domestic revenue of anti-spam software grew to $4.5 million in 2005-06 from $0.5 million in 2003-04.
MySpace : History of Spam & Deception Exposed (Search Engine Journal)
MySpace : History of Spam & Deception Exposed Valleywag published a tell-all yesterday which exposes the company behind the creation of MySpace, eUniverse (later Intermix) as a spyware and spamming marketing company which used its questionable tactics to build its social networking empire with the help of spam mails to dating site members and millions of [...]
McAfee announces latest spam trends (CIOL)
MUMBAI: McAfee Inc . today announced the latest trends in spam for the month of August. Two of the many statistics McAfee anti-spam researchers monitor are the duration of spam campaigns and the number of unique URL addresses used by spammers in campaigns over a given period.
GRISOFT Launches Beta Program for New Comprehensive Anti-Malware Security Sui...
MILLBURN, N.J.----Sept. 11, 2006--GRISOFT, the supplier of AVG security software, announced the availability of a public beta version of AVG Internet Security 7.5, its new comprehensive anti-malware security suite.
SonicWall Updates Spam Harvester Blocking (ComputerWire)
SonicWall Inc will today announce Email Security 5.0, the latest version of the anti-spam appliance it acquired when it bought MailFrontier earlier this year. The new version is better at blocking spam at the connection level, the firm said.
Grisoft releases beta of AVG security software (Computer Active)
Grisoft has released beta versions of the next editions of its AVG security software. The free public trials include the entire AVG 7.5 computer security portfolio, new products and updated versions of earlier products that are claimed to be significantly improved.
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