News tagged with anti spam law

Web marketer ordered to pay Facebook $711M damages

(AP) -- Facebook said Thursday a California court has awarded the social networking Web site $711 million in damages in an anti-spam case against Internet marketer Sanford Wallace.

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created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Court won't revive Va. anti-spam law

(AP) -- The Supreme Court will not consider reinstating Virginia's anti-spam law, among the nation's toughest in banning unsolicited e-mails.

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Nigerians held in India over 'phishing' scam: police

Six Nigerian nationals have been arrested in the Indian city of Mumbai on suspicion of defrauding hundreds of people through text message and spam email scams, police said.

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created Jan 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Spammers propel India to junk-mail top spot

India has emerged as the world's top source of junk mail as spammers make use of lax laws and absent enforcement to turn the country into a centre of unsolicited email.

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created Jan 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Computer hacking proliferating with highly networked society, expert says

Google, the International Monetary Fund and Sony represent major names in the world economy. But the three share another distinction -- recently disclosed attacks by computer hackers that have compromised sensitive information.

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created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Man quits job, makes living suing e-mail spammers

(AP) -- Daniel Balsam hates spam. Most everybody does, of course. But he has acted on his hate as few have, going far beyond simply hitting the delete button. He sues them.

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created Dec 27, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (18) | comments 14

Protests, cyber-skirmishes rage over WikiLeaks

(AP) -- Skirmishes raged across cyberspace between WikiLeaks supporters and the companies they accuse of trying to stifle the group, with websites on both sides of the battle line taken out of service or ...

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created Dec 10, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Could WikiLeaks survive without Julian Assange?

(AP) -- Its founder is a wanted man, its systems are under attack, it is condemned from the capitals of the world.

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created Dec 05, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Cybercrime is world's most dangerous criminal threat

A crime epidemic is silently sweeping the globe as criminals turn our ever-increasing dependence on computers against us, and even the head of Interpol is not immune.

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created Sep 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Criminals, spies swamp cyber world: experts

Finally the world has a hacker-proof communications device. The bad news? It's a brick in a glass case. The joke, told to a cyber conference Tuesday in New York, illustrates what top US experts describe as ...

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created Aug 04, 2010 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Experts say spam e-mail grows because it works

It was Ben Franklin who made the famous comment about death and taxes being the only things certain in life.

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created Jan 04, 2010 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

'App' maps homes of known sex offenders

Parents worried about sexual offenders have a new tool for when they're not at their computers: an iPhone app developed by a Longwood, Fla., company.

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created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1


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