This was a chain mail I was sent today by a friend and it is on ‘chain mails’ itself. Hilarious, read it, enjoy it and send it to others if you want to. I...

One of the best aspects of the Twitter toolset is the fact the team allowed external programmers access to the service so that 3rd party applications and tools could be...

Every day now I am hearing about the latest “revolutionary, automated, turn Twitter into an ATM cash machine autopilot make money in your underpants system”...

The giant Conficker computer worm, once feared as an out-of-control Internet doomsday machine, seems to have settled _ for now _ on trying to make money in very...

There are plenty of reasons to hate spammers. Add this to the list: They’re environmentally unfriendly.

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Hormel Foods Corp., the maker of Spam and other food products, said Thursday that its fiscal first-quarter profit fell 8 percent in part because of higher-than-expected...

The news came through a couple of days ago that Microsoft’s Live Hotmail CAPTCHA system has yet again been compromised by spammers. The method works by using an...

For most bloggers, email is one of their most important tools. Whether it is a means of receiving feedback beyond the regular comment form, a method of obtaining new...

Virginia’s attorney general asked the nation’s highest court Thursday to revive a state anti-spam law struck down by a lower court as unconstitutionally...

Israel has gotten fed up with spam. Anyone who sends out messages without receiving the recipient’s consent can now be slapped with a big fine.

Israel has gotten fed up with spam. Anyone who sends out messages without receiving the recipient’s consent can now be slapped with a big fine.

Consumers looking to slice their food budgets bought more canned Spam and Dinty Moore stews and shied away from more costly microwave meals, Hormel Foods Corp. said...

Just when you thought you saw the last of the PayPerPost copycats (who reincarnated themselves into IZEA), it looks like another company wants to pay users to insert...

A recent post on Mashable regarding a tool called WordPress Direct elicited a great deal of passion on both sides. One commenter, for example, called the service a...

E-mailers, enjoy the early holiday gift: Spam volume has been cut by more than half because Internet providers pulled the plug on a Web hosting firm that was allegedly...

CAPTCHA is that annoying technology that asks you to type the characters in an image in a field to post a comment, get an account, or whatever. It’s a spam...

HOW MUCH SPAM: The operation targeted by federal authorities generated billions of spam e-mails over several years. The Federal Trade Commission received more than 3...

Federal authorities in Chicago say they’ve shut down one of the largest spam e-mail operations in the world. The Federal Trade Commission says the group generated...

We have noticed a lot of reports from you about unsolicited mails enlarging your inbox more than anything else. One of the first things you can do to prevent spam from...