Help, I've received spam from $company! What to do now?
Seems this week is spam week after yesterday’s GMail/Yahoo’s spam filter post, but it doesn’t matter: spam is (sadly) part of everyday life, so you as an end user should do everything you can to calm...
View ArticleEmail marketing and url shorteners: bit.ly blocked again by Spamhaus
As has happened in the past, bit.ly is blocked by Spamhaus through their DBL, or domain-based block list. This means that the use of their urls in your email marketing messages can / will affect your...
View ArticleChecking for bad addresses: Indiemark launches BlackBox, email marketing risk...
Recently American email marketing company Indiemark has launched a new tool to help companies battle questionable lists. The tool is called Blackbox and it allows people to compare their own lists to a...
View ArticleSpamhaus hit by DDoS attack, not executed by Anonymous
Spamhaus, the well-known anti-spam DNS blacklist service, has been hit by a severe DDoS attack over the weekend. Users have been informed by Spamhaus of certain services like their website and email...
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