Gmail Doesn't Send Mails from Spoofed @gmail.com Address to Spam

Gmail Doesn't Send Mails from Spoofed @gmail.com Address to Spam

While Gmail lets them through, Yahoo blocks them and Microsoft's Outlook will put them into the Spam box

Dev Trolled Spammers for Two Years with Bot That Sent Random Email Replies

Dev Trolled Spammers for Two Years with Bot That Sent Random Email Replies

Some spammers kept answering for days in a row

Phishing Emails Increase 789 Percent, Ransomware Is Their Favorite Payload

Phishing Emails Increase 789 Percent, Ransomware Is Their Favorite Payload

Cryptowall, Locky and TeslaCrypt were the most popular

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 25th, 2016
Mobile Apps and Social Media Join Email as Malware Main Distribution Channels

Mobile Apps and Social Media Join Email as Malware Main Distribution Channels

Dridex account for the vast majority of all email spam

IRS Warns of a 400 Percent Rise in Tax-Related Phishing Emails

IRS Warns of a 400 Percent Rise in Tax-Related Phishing Emails

Tax-themed incidents have reached record numbers this year

LinkedIn Promises Less Email Spam

LinkedIn Promises Less Email Spam

LinkedIn changes email notification settings for all users, cuts down the number of sent-out emails by 40%

Rate of Email Spam Containing Shortened URLs Rises

Rate of Email Spam Containing Shortened URLs Rises

Trend expected to continue

Email Spam Run Impersonates Twitter Support Staff

Email Spam Run Impersonates Twitter Support Staff

Links to website advertising unregulated health products

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • December 4th, 2009
PayPal Classifies Its Own Email as Phishing Attempt

PayPal Classifies Its Own Email as Phishing Attempt

Outlines poor security practices