After worms, spam is easily the bane of existence for an increasing number of users – corporate and home alike. It is more than a full-time job to keep track of all the new spammer tricks. Devising ...

A flaw in a WordPress anti-spam plugin with over 200,000 installations allows rogue plugins to be installed on affected websites. Security researchers rated the vulnerability 9.8 out of 10, reflecting ...

The European Commission has launched an investigation into how Google is implementing its “site reputation abuse policy” and its impact on publishers. The Commission said on Thursday that it had found ...

Unwanted, unsolicited marketing emails, texts and instant messages feel like an unavoidable fact of modern life. But there are actually legal restrictions on spamming that apply to every business ...

An iOS 26 anti-spam feature intended to protect iPhone users from junk texts is causing a furor among politicians. They point out that political fundraising texts automatically go into a folder where ...

Recent anti-spam litigation is exposing national retailers to potentially significant statutory damages and reputational risk, requiring innovative legal strategies and coordinated compliance efforts.

The European Commission announced on Thursday that it has opened an investigation into Google for a potential breach of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), focusing on whether the tech giant’s spam policy ...

Google's ever-expanding reach has entered into the world of hosted anti-spam services, with their recent decision to acquire Postini. Postini is one of the most well-known anti-spam firms out there, ...

Researchers at the International Computer Science Institute and UC-San Diego have achieved 100% success rates in filtering spam from a specific botnet. The strategy? Capture the enemy, and make him ...

Indian telco Bharti Airtel announced on Sunday it is collaborating with Google to expand Airtel’s AI-powered spam filtering to Google’s Rich Communications Services (RCS) platform. Under the ...

Bitcoin developer Martin Habovštiak stored a 66KB image on the Bitcoin blockchain to challenge the proposed BIP-110 anti-spam ...

The EU launched an antitrust investigation into Google’s site reputation abuse policy following complaints from publishers that the anti-spam rule unfairly hurts their revenue. Google calls the probe ...