BBC News: The most annoying spam of 2002
The most annoying spam purported to pass on to people free passwords for sex sites that usually levy a charge to look beyond the front page. (January 24, 2003)
CNET.com: AT&T spam filter loses valid e-mail
AT&T WorldNet this week activated a risky spam-filtering technique that it shortly had to defuse after subscribers discovered they were losing legitimate e-mail. (January 24, 2003)
ZD Net: FTC crashes international drivers' license spam scam
Several unscrupulous "spammers" have been shut down after bombarding Internet users with e-mail offers for allegedly bogus international drivers' licenses. (January 17, 2003)
Wired: Spam Confab: Hackers to Rescue?
Hackers from around the world will converge on MIT on Friday to swap intelligence and marshal their collective brainpower for the fight against a seemingly indomitable opponent. This time it's not Microsoft, DirecTV or the Recording Industry Association of America. It's spam. (January 15, 2003)
JoongAng Daily: Nearly 1,000 firms on cyber crime list
Internet shopping malls were the biggest culprits in sending unwanted commercial mail or infringing on privacy last year, according to data released yesterday by the Ministry of Information and Communication. 2003.01.10 (January 10, 2003)
Newsfactor: Malware and Spam in the New Year
Against both spam and viruses, the best defense is still a well-protected network or PC. It seems that spammers have used the holiday season to increase their e-mail intrusions on our inboxes by 1,000 percent since Thanksgiving. (January 3, 2003)
CBS News: Internet experts battle spam
Hundreds of computer programmers gathered at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently, to figure out ways to solve the rising flood of unsolicited e-mail, also known as spam. (January 2, 2003)
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