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When Joel Hodgell took a Florida steroids marketer to court for violating Washington state's anti-spam statute, he thought he might make some money while striking a blow against junk e-mail. Read more ...

Question of the day: Why do spammers spam? Question two: What is the psychology of spamming? Spammers are more often than not wily opportunists posing as legitimate businesspeople. They distribute a ...

It's been 12 months since spam really burst into the public consciousness. Before then it had certainly been a well-publicized problem, but often only with the more tech-savvy while the wider public ...

Spammers' prime motivation for engaging in spam campaigns is financial, according to a report by Vircom, a Montreal-based email security provider. The report offers a portrait of a spammer who said he ...

Blue Security’s plan to fight spam with spam has gotten me thinking. Blue Security is a startup security firm that’s taking the fight against spam to the spammers by enlisting end-users to create a Do ...

After a decline in the capabilities of spam-catching software, it's heartening to see that the good guys are getting better A year ago, the state of the spam-catching art was in dire straits. As I ...

The fight against spam is being lost. At the current rate of increase, says Steve Linford of Spamhaus, 95 percent of all email will be spam by this time next year. That level of parasitic load is an ...