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  • Spam just keeps on truckin'

    MessageLabs, an e-mail filtering company, claims 65 percent of e-mail sent to its users is spam, according to data from the December period released by the service today.

  • Telstra cuts newsgroup access after spam alert

    Telstra today conceded it had disconnected its news-group server from international newsgroups for five days in a move to avert a black ban from the international Usenet community.

  • Spam and security's silver bullet not so shiny

    Have you heard the news? The spam problem has been solved by a new type of mail architecture, and hackers are a thing of the past! A software vendor has released software that can block attack types that haven't even been invented yet, and foil spam techniques that won't even been thought of until 2015. Really.

  • Telstra strikes at AOL over spam black-listing

    Telstra has struck out at America Online (AOL) after the US giant inadvertently black-banned e-mails originating from BigPond users.

  • AU retailer loses Web host after spam attack

    A Queensland based computer retailer has had its Web-site hosting pulled by its provider, after they were slated as "spammers" by frustrated ISP administrators.

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  • How your boss can spy on you

    New software gives businesses the ability to access your work PC's data--without your knowledge. Even if you believe this is wrong, you've got to stop thinking of your office computer as a private place.

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