The crucial element to any effective anti-spam solution – software, appliance or other – is software. The growth of spam in the past five years has created such a deluge that anti-spam technology has ...

We’ve all heard about the cost of spam – the several seconds that individual users spend reading each spam message multiplied by the number of junk messages they receive each day multiplied by their ...

Protection is a rule of gold, I have always heard. Right after we format a standard computer, the first thing after installing the drivers is the anti-malware and spam protection solutions, to ensure ...

Ordinary Web surfers could play a major role in stemming the rising tide of junk e-mail crippling the Net, if a new anti-spam company hits its mark. After operating in stealth mode for nearly ...

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Brightmail has released a new version of its anti-spam software, Anti-Spam 6.0, which includes features designed to deal with zombie PCs, an improved ability to deal with foreign-language spam and a ...

Last year, an average of seven new PC security vulnerabilities were identified every day. A recent survey of nearly 4,000 small- to medium-sized businesses revealed that 80 percent believe that the ...

Ruling says consumers of the canned product wouldn't confuse it with "Spam Arrest" software that blocks unwanted e-mail.

Oh, spam. There is so much of it. Some estimates say that 90 percent of email sent around the world is spam. Sometimes it’s hard to sort the wheat from the chaff; or the ham from the spam. It’s been a ...