01.08.03Germany to crack down on spam e-mail

Yahoo!News writes:
The German government is to crack down on unwanted commercial e-mail known as "spam" and will submit a bill to fight it to parliament later this year, Consumer Protection Minister Renate Kuenast confirmed.

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14.08.03Feature: Insidious worms and spam

United Press International writes:
"The battle against spam is intensifying as spammers are using ever more sophisticated and aggressive techniques to avoid detection," said Susan Larson, SurfControl's vice president for Global Content Operations, who identified the "Top Six Spam Techniques."

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19.08.03High costs of damming spam

Australian IT relates:
The costs of spam-proofing email campaigns and monitoring the filtering practices of major ISPs will be too great for companies to perform in-house and will require third-party services.

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21.08.03Survey: One of every two e-mails is spam

Houston Business Journal relates:
Unsolicited bulk or "junk" e-mail, commonly called spam, now comprises at least 50 percent of all e-mail being sent through the Internet, according to figures compiled by Brightmail Inc., a San Francisco-based maker of anti-spam software.

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01.08.03Germany to crack down on spam e-mail

14.08.03Feature: Insidious worms and spam

19.08.03High costs of damming spam

21.08.03Survey: One of every two e-mails is spam