News tagged with spammers
Nigerians held in India over 'phishing' scam: police
Six Nigerian nationals have been arrested in the Indian city of Mumbai on suspicion of defrauding hundreds of people through text message and spam email scams, police said.
Jan 03, 2012 |
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NYTimes offers discounts in mistaken email gaffe
(AP) -- In today's digital age, it's easy to send out an email by mistake - even for a company that's in the business of communication.
Dec 29, 2011 |
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I'm out of the office, so please read this spam
(AP) -- If you're prone to mistyping email addresses, here's a new thing to worry about: you could be a target for spammers trying to sell you a dream vacation or a diet product by pretending to be one of your friends or ...
Sep 22, 2011 |
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Microsoft riled by charge Bing is a copy cat
A spat between Internet titans heated up with Microsoft angrily denying that Bing copies Google's search results and the world's top online search engine adamant it has proof. ...
Feb 03, 2011 |
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Experts say spam e-mail grows because it works
It was Ben Franklin who made the famous comment about death and taxes being the only things certain in life.
Jan 04, 2010 |
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S.Korea halves ceiling on text messages to fight spam
South Korean authorities on Wednesday halved the daily limit on text messages sent out by mobile phones as part of a campaign against spam, officials said.
Nov 25, 2009 |
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Twitter launches tool for nailing spammers
Twitter added a tool that lets users flag accounts of spammers at the globally-popular microblogging service.
Oct 14, 2009 |
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Accused spam scammer pleads guilty in Detroit
(AP) -- A Michigan man described as one of the world's most prolific senders of spam e-mail has pleaded guilty to charges accusing him of defrauding people by manipulating Chinese stock prices.
Jun 23, 2009 |
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As Web communication shrinks, so do links
(AP) -- On the short-messaging service Twitter, space is at a premium: You've got 140 characters to make your point, and you probably don't want to waste half of it on a super-sized link to your latest YouTube obsession.
May 31, 2009 |
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