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News (15)

• Gmail gets phishing protection

  Google's popular free Web-based e-mail service is testing phishing protection designed to alert users to potential e-mail fraud attacks.

• AOL drops Microsoft antispam technology

  America Online said Thursday that it will not support a Microsoft-backed antispam technology called Sender ID.

• Yahoo and Cisco put anti-spam standard forward

  An anti-spam technology that focuses on identifying forged e-mail addresses has been proposed as a standard by Cisco, Yahoo and partners.

• Sender ID's fading message

  At the start of last year, Bill Gates told the world's elite at an annual conference in Davos, Switzerland, that the problem of spam would be solved in two years.

• Danger: Authenticating e-mail can break it

  The promise of e-mail authentication is too good to ignore, but if it is implemented incorrectly it will break a company's mail system instead of fixing it, experts have cautioned.

Features and Case Studies (6)

• One giant step against spam

  For almost two years, I've argued for a non-proprietary, interoperable, freely deployable anti-spam standard, even as every spam-fighting solution I've seen has failed to pass muster. Until now.

• Tech execs: Wake up and smell the spam

  It is vital that the tech industry raises awareness of the scale of the problem of junk e-mail, industry experts said.

• The end of e-mail?

  The world's e-mail network is no longer the friendly place it once was and authentication could mean the end for the platform as we know it.

• Stamping out spam

  The tactical battle between Web users and spammers is stepping up a gear. We look at what is being done to bring an end the endless avalanche of junk email before we're all buried by it.

• Using tech to slice spam

  A coalition aiming to junk e-mail unites behind a US law but stumbles over a technology solution.

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