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  • Yahoo Mail: A dead hamster stole my e-mail

    In the last 10 years, I've lived in three countries, and changed address over 10 times. Furthermore, the last time I had a pet was some 15 years ago and, heartless cow that I am, I can't remember its name. I do remember it was a brown hamster with enormous testicles, but that really doesn't help me right now.

  • More e-mail problems at BigPond

    A problem that caused Telstra BigPond mail servers to randomly bounce incoming messages has been fixed, the company claimed today.

  • 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.

  • Exchange Server 2003 bound for Australia

    Companies upgrading to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 will have a wider variety of licensing option available to them, but the real benefits come from reduced infrastructure costs, according to Microsoft.

  • Microsoft delivers Windows Live Mail beta

    Microsoft has sent out a new test version of Windows Live Mail, part of the software maker's push to introduce Web-based counterparts to desktop products.

  • Brewer sets Feb date for Exchange 2007

    Australia's biggest known migration to Microsoft's new Exchange 2007 collaboration platform will kick off early next year, as brewer Lion Nathan moves around 3,000 users to the new system.

  • eBay fights back against phishers

    eBay has moved to squelch spoofed e-mail bearing its name by introducing a private mail service.

  • Yahoo fixes Web mail security flaw

    Yahoo has fixed a security flaw in its free Web-based e-mail service that opened the door to phishing scams, account hijacks and other attacks.

  • German hate-spam spread by Sober virus

    Another variant of the Sober virus, which spreads hate messages in German and English, appeared over the weekend. Security firms are warning that they have received hundreds of thousands of e-mails generated by Sober.Q in its first 24 hours.

  • Blocking mail pests with open source

    Mail-borne pests such as viruses and spam can be combated with open source tools, according to Joel Sing, director of Ionix Technology, a Bendigo-based computer services firm.

  • Mac OS X patch faces scrutiny

    An Apple Computer patch released last week doesn't completely fix a high-profile Mac OS X flaw, leaving a toehold for cyberattacks, experts said.

  • Mail server flaw opens Exchange to spam

    Administrators of e-mail systems based on Microsoft's Exchange might have spammers using their servers to send unsolicited bulk e-mail under their noses, a consultant warned last week.

  • Aust joins in global anti-spam effort

    Federal and state law enforcement agencies pledged to take an aggressive new approach to fighting spam: identifying "open relay" mail servers that serve as conduits for massive quantities of junk e-mail.

  • Oracle to PeopleSoft: The pink slip's in the mail

    Oracle appears to be adding insult to injury in its merger with PeopleSoft--taking the unusual step of notifying workers of their termination by sending pinks slips via express mail to their homes.

  • Palin ordered to save e-mails

    Alaska Governor Sarah Palin must save any emails she sent from private accounts regarding state business, a US judge ordered late last week.

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