Search The Directory The Web for Home > Computers > Internet > Abuse > Spam > News > 2000 New! Submit a site   whatUseek Collection Sites (submit a site ):   Give your site great placement in this category in as little as two business days!     whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   'Spammer Hammer' Pete Wellborn Crushes Benchmark Print Supply with Permanent Injunction - Spammer subject to criminal prosecution for future violations as attorney Pete Wellborn obtains broadest permanent injunction ever issued in an 'Unsolicited Commercial E-mail' case. [PR Newswire]   24/7 Media Snags Restraining Order Against MAPS - Ad server and technology company 24/7 Media succeeded in getting a temporary restraining order against anti-spam non-profit Mail Abuse Prevention System, on behalf of 24/7's e-mail marketing subsidiary, 24/7 Exactis. [InternetNews]   A Fight to Ban Cellphone Spam - Hundreds of unsuspecting AT&T wireless subscribers in April protested when spam trickled from their PCs to cellular phones. [Wired]   AOL spammer pleads guilty to forgery - A man who spammed millions of AOL subscribers with pornography and get-rich-quick schemes has pleaded guilty to second-degree forgery in a US District court. [The Register]   ASD.com First Company in Tennessee to Win Anti-Spamming Case; First Judgment and Award Under the Anti-Spamming Statute in Tennessee - A Tennessee company wins a lawsuit under new state anti-spam legislation. [Excite]   AT&T admits spam offense after contract exposed - AT&T acknowledged Thursday that it had violated its own spam policy by providing Web-hosting services to a purported sender of unsolicited commercial email. [CNET.com]   AT&T admits spam offense after contract exposed - AT&T acknowledged Thursday that it had violated its own spam policy by providing Web-hosting services to a purported sender of unsolicited commercial email. [CNET.com]   Anti-Spam Bill Clears Key Hurdle - An anti-spam bill that could have a wide-reaching effect on online marketing is one step closer to becoming law following the U.S. House Commerce Committee's vote Wednesday. [E-Commerce Times]   Anti-spam groups slam RECA proposal - Privacy and anti-spam activists have given two thumbs down to the latest attempt at self-regulation by the online marketing industry. [ZDNet]   Blocking 'spammers' can cause legal troubles - Deciding how to regulate unsolicited commercial email (aka "spam") is a highly charged issue. Governmental regulation has not gone very far in this area, so technological measures have been devised. These measures, however, have resulted in controversy and litigation. [UpsideToday]   Brightmail Debuts Wireless Anti-Spam 'Mailwall' - Seeking to protect wireless e-mail users from spam and viruses, Brightmail, Inc. announced the release of new software that acts as a "mailwall." [Wireless Newsfactor]   Consumer watchdogs fail the Spam Test - Report on European consumer watchdog groups with no spam policies. [The Register]   Defendant:'Internet Forgery' Isn't a Crime - A man who allegedly hijacked the computer system of a Westchester County company to send millions of come-ons to America Online customers maintains that he committed no crime. [ABCNEWS.com]   Despite Foes, Spam Thrives - Even though there are now some state laws closely regulating spamming, the practice of sending mass unsolicited e-mails has acquired a sheen of respectability, and in some quarters is enthusiastically referred to as "sending an e-mail blitz." [E-Commerce Times]   E-Mail Delays Plague Verizon Users - Company Blames Network Troubles on a Flood of 'Spam' [Washington Post]   E-mail Marketers Target Spam - A group of 15 companies has announced that they will form a coalition to design e-mail standards to limit spam. Among the companies involved in the Responsible Electronic Communication. [PC World]   EBay investigating spam scam - Picture this: Luxury accommodations on a world-class cruise ship. Free dinner for two. Free drinks. Las Vegas-style entertainment and dancing. Sound too good to be true? You bet it is. [CBS.MarketWatch.com]   EU to Restrict Use of Spam and Cookies - The European Commission is considering regulating the use of spam and cookies on the Internet. [IDG.se]   Europe to ban spam? - An influential body of data protection experts could be about to recommend that Europe bans spam. [The Register]   Harris Interactive Files Suit Against AOL, Microsoft, Qwest and Other ISPs Over Restraint of Trade - Mainly an attack on MAPS, claiming that Harris are not spammers and should not be blocked.     [ 1 2 3 4 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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