15,702 posts tagged SPAM
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T-Mobile officially adds text message blocking
http://www.crunchgear.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ t-mobile-officially-adds-text-message-b…As a reaction to the growing problem of text spam, T-Mobile has added phone number-level blocking to its My T-Mobile service. The service allows you to add filters to incoming messages and prevent certain numbers from sending SMSes or emailing your @tmomail address.
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Sacred Spam
http://ceruleansanctum.com/ 2008/ 05/ sacred-spam.htmlI think I speak for everyone here when I say that I hate spam e-mail. What really gets me is when this blog’s inbox starts filling up with spam. I mean, the inbox for Cerulean Sanctum is geared toward you, the reader. That e-mail address exists for you to use to contact me about important issues.
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Comcast to acquire contact manager Plaxo - Yahoo! News
http://beaulaurier.net/ blog/ comcast-to-acquire-contact-manager-plaxo-yahoo-new…Apparently someone at Comcast sees Plaxo as something other than a company that builds their business by spamming their users’ address books. I can’t count the times I received an apologetic email from a well-intentioned friend who had wandered into Plaxo-land only to discover they had just unleashed an undesired email barrage to their entire address book.
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Spammers Handed Record $230 Million Anti-Spam Judgment
http://www.circleid.com/ posts/ spammers_fined_230_million/Spammers Handed Record $230 Million Anti-Spam Judgment A federal judge in Los Angeles has awarded MySpace close to $230 million in its lawsuit against "Spam King" Sanford Wallace and his business partner Walter Rines. Judge Audrey B.
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MySpace Wins Largest-Ever Spam Case
http://www.appscout.com/ 2008/ 05/ myspace_rolls_in_the_dough_in.phpMany people have been using MySpace as a way to pursue their illegal activities--including spammers. But recently, the social networking platform owned by News Corp. put its foot down and won the largest anti-spam judgment in history, according to the Associated Press.
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Icescape 2 Review and Walkthrough
http://blog.sillica.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ icescape-2-review-and-walkthrough/The newest game on addictinggames.com is Icescape 2. Here is the review and walkthrough. http://www.addictinggames.com/icescape2.html The whole premise of this game is that it’s a puzzle and you get to click around and find stuff and move. Then you get to this control panel to open the door you can’t get through, and you’re stuck. You can’t get out, and the game is over.
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Utilizing Akismet Spam Blocker in a PHP Contact Form
http://www.idude.org/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ utilizing-akismet-spam-blocker-in-a-php-cont…I have a contact form on my company’s website that I have had serious problems with in the past… The past being before I implemented Akismet into the code. Akismet is a service provided by Automattic (the creators of Wordpress) and is an excellent API based spam blocking system. I’ve been using it
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Test and keep this new laptop - with participation!
http://spamrepublic.com/ ?p=1388Test and keep this new laptop - with participation! May 14th, 2008 Posted in Spam | No Comments »
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Good and Plenty PR Pitch
http://theflack.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ good-and-plenty-pr-pitch.htmlIt was refreshing to see Susan Getgood acknowledge a "good" story pitch from a PR person (courtesy of Mir Kamin). I mean how many more blogposts can we bear maligning PR "pros" who blindly send their misguided and unsolicited story ideas into the overflowing e-mailboxes of beleaguered journalists?
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IRS Warns of New E-Mail and Telephone Scams Using the IRS Name; Advance Payment Scams Starting
http://itsecurityadmin.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ irs-warns-of-new-e-mail-and-…Updated April 21, 2008 Some people have received phone calls about the economic stimulus payments, in which the caller impersonates an IRS employee. The caller asks the taxpayer for their Social Security and bank account numbers, claiming that the IRS needs the information to complete the processing of the taxayer’s payment.