Google to combat spam on Gmail with an artificial neural network

Google to combat spam on Gmail with an artificial neural network

Google plans to improve its spam filter feature on Gmail by introducing an artificial neural network that can detect and block especially sneaky spam. Read on to find out more!
Last Minute Exemption Order Allows Companies to Text and Fax Existing Customers

Last Minute Exemption Order Allows Companies to Text and Fax Existing Customers

The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) made a last minute announcement yesterday that companies are now able to send text and fax messages to existing customers without the need to check the Do-Not-Call (DNC) Registry.
Stop Mobile Spammers: Register on the Do Not Call (DNC) Registry Today

Stop Mobile Spammers: Register on the Do Not Call (DNC) Registry Today

Everyone who hates being spammed on their phones should register right now with the Singapore government's Do Not Call (DNC) Registry.
World's Third Largest Spam Botnet Taken Down

World's Third Largest Spam Botnet Taken Down

Grum, which is recognized as the world's third largest spam botnet, has been taken down thanks to the efforts of security firm FireEye.
Symantec Warns That Dropbox and Facebook Links Could Be Spam

Symantec Warns That Dropbox and Facebook Links Could Be Spam

Symantec Security Response has detected that spammers and malware authors are abusing Dropbox. Additionally, the cyber culprits are also targeting the popular SNS, Facebook.
Pharmaceutical Spam Campaign Abusing YouTube Brand

Pharmaceutical Spam Campaign Abusing YouTube Brand

Symantec recently observed a pharmaceutical spam campaign abusing the YouTube brand. Users beware.
Symantec Observed a New Spam Campaign Spreading Across Facebook

Symantec Observed a New Spam Campaign Spreading Across Facebook

Symantec has observed a new spam campaign spreading across Facebook.
Symantec Observes Drop in Global Spam Volume

Symantec Observes Drop in Global Spam Volume

Symantec reports that global spam volume have decreased significantly due to the shutdown of Rustock.
U.S. Accountable for Most of World's Spam

U.S. Accountable for Most of World's Spam

According to a recent study, the U.S. is accountable for over 13% of the world's spam.