http://www.scmagazine.com/spam-techniques/topic/98/ Articles tagged with Spam Techniques from SC Magazine SC Magazine custserv@haymarketmedia.com no Security firm Symantec's latest "Internet Security Threat Report" found that malicious attacks and malware variants are more prevalent than ever, and are being delivered to their victims in mass and targeted ways. http://www.scmagazine.com/spam-is-down-but-malware-is-as-hot-as-ever-symantec-finds/article/238921/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:15:16 GMT Security firm Symantec's latest "Internet Security Threat Report" found that malicious attacks and malware variants are more prevalent than ever, and are being delivered to their victims in mass and targeted ways. SC Magazine Trying to solve the spam epidemic? It might be time for organizations to look inward, as machines that are unknowingly seeded with malware are the reason for the botnet scourge. http://www.scmagazine.com/can-you-stamp-out-spambots-no-but-you-can-help/article/228099/ Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:12:25 GMT Trying to solve the spam epidemic? It might be time for organizations to look inward, as machines that are unknowingly seeded with malware are the reason for the botnet scourge. SC Magazine Spam volume dropped dramatically from 379 billion messages daily in August 2010 to 124 billion this November, according to Cisco, as crooks opted for more pinpointed attacks that could fly under the radar. http://www.scmagazine.com/spam-drop-but-targeted-attack-rise-is-key-2011-takeaway/article/220252/ Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:12:44 GMT Spam volume dropped dramatically from 379 billion messages daily in August 2010 to 124 billion this November, according to Cisco, as crooks opted for more pinpointed attacks that could fly under the radar. SC Magazine Spammers have begun trying to capitalize on the Cyber Monday buying frenzy. http://www.scmagazine.com/cyber-monday-scam-emails-hit-inboxes/article/217678/ Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:02:23 GMT Spammers have begun trying to capitalize on the Cyber Monday buying frenzy. SC Magazine Most spam messages sent in recent days have been delivered with subject lines containing fake order or ticket numbers, delivery invoices, payment notices or tax information, according to researchers from security firm Websense. http://www.scmagazine.com/most-spam-subject-lines-contain-fake-order-ticket-numbers/article/217288/ Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:50:41 GMT Most spam messages sent in recent days have been delivered with subject lines containing fake order or ticket numbers, delivery invoices, payment notices or tax information, according to researchers from security firm Websense. SC Magazine The social media giant is "pursuing the appropriate action" against those behind a wave of pornographic content that showed up on users' news feeds this week. http://www.scmagazine.com/facebook-identifies-porn-spam-perpetrators/article/217132/ Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:27:52 GMT The social media giant is "pursuing the appropriate action" against those behind a wave of pornographic content that showed up on users' news feeds this week. SC Magazine A California man is barred from delivering unsolicited text messages after he sent "a mind-boggling" amount for many months, under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. http://www.scmagazine.com/ftc-settles-with-sms-marketer-over-spam-allegations/article/213163/ Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:23:06 GMT A California man is barred from delivering unsolicited text messages after he sent "a mind-boggling" amount for many months, under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. SC Magazine Rummaging through my spam folders, I found a pretty kettle of phish... http://www.scmagazine.com/phresh-phish-from-the-keepnet/article/201196/ Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:09:52 GMT Rummaging through my spam folders, I found a pretty kettle of phish... SC Magazine Fallout continues, and new corporate victims come to light after the massive breach of an email marketing services provider. http://www.scmagazine.com/experts-warn-of-attacks-as-more-epsilon-victims-emerge/article/200103/ Wed, 06 Apr 2011 20:47:56 GMT Fallout continues, and new corporate victims come to light after the massive breach of an email marketing services provider. SC Magazine Federal agents arrested the alleged ringleader of an international securities fraud racket that used hackers, botnet operators and email spam to drive up the value of stocks. http://www.scmagazine.com/texas-ringleader-of-pump-and-dump-scam-arrested/article/198904/ Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:55:38 GMT Federal agents arrested the alleged ringleader of an international securities fraud racket that used hackers, botnet operators and email spam to drive up the value of stocks. SC Magazine