Get the latest spam filtering news and information from Spam-Filter.com, Peer-to-Peer spam filtering experts! http://www.spam-filter.com/spam_filtering_news.htm In an attempt to distribute pieces of malware, a reputed Swiss security blog has reported of a spam e-mail campaign leveraging the name and reputation of Delta... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10201-Spam-E-mail-Campaign-Masquerading-Delta-Airlines.htm Security researchers have issued many security warnings for Internauts regarding e-mail scams, which abuse Internal Revenue Service's name. A particular such e-mail fraud tries to dupe Internauts so they'll unwittingly download malicious... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10200-Fake-IRS-E-mails-Serving-Malware-to-Taxpayers-Cautions-Dynamoo-Blog.htm BitDefender is asking Internauts for remaining watchful of false Citi Group notices that pose as messages from the 3rd biggest banking institution based within... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10199-Fake-E-mails-Camouflage-the-Renowned-Citi-Group-Banking-Institution.htm According to security researchers from Symantec the security company, there is one new phishing e-mail scam doing the rounds, tricking curious, probable victims so they will surrender personal... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10198-Phishers-Steal-Banking-Credentials-by-Exploiting-Peoples-Curiosity-Symantec.htm University of Delaware (UD) Information Technologies (IT) revealed that new phishing scams that modified the UD Community began arriving in UD inboxes recently, as published in udel.edu on... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10197-University-of-Delaware-Attacked-by-the-Phishing-Email-Scams.htm Symantec and Microsoft recently demolished 'Bamital,' one huge botnet executing click-fraud operations, with the network being into existence since 2009 in numerous versions, accumulating millions of USDs as false revenue for the... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10196-Symantec-and-Microsoft-Take-Down-Huge-Botnet-Bamital.htm StumbleUpon, a discovery engine that catches web contents to its users are urged to be on the lookout for fake notification and bewared them about the changes made in their e-mail setting; published softpedia.com... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10195-Phony-StumbleUpon-E-mails-Used-to-Publicize-Rogue-Pharmacy-Websites.htm SCDCA warns that online-scammers masquerading as the government organization OCC (Office of the Comptroller of the Currency) or credit monitoring firms are dispatching fraudulent, phishing e-mails while deceiving consumers... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10194-SCDCA-Cautioning-End-users-about-Phishing-E-mails.htm As per Webroot a security company, an enormous spam attack is ongoing, masquerading as Booking.com the well-known agency for Internet hotel reservations, as it attempts at persuading recipients to take down one file... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10193-Booking-dot-com-Targeted-with-Spam-Attack-over-the-Internet.htm FedEx clients have been continuously getting spam mails posing as messages from the worldwide service for courier; however, from 2013-beginning, Fed-Ex related malicious e-mail campaigns have gotten more plentiful... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10192-Fed-Extargeted-spam-mails-overwhelming-inboxes.htm As per fresh statistics that McAfee the anti-virus agency recently released, USA is the country with the highest count of computers used to build botnets, worldwide... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10191-Botnet-servers-feature-the-maximum-number-in-USA-states-McAfee.htm Cyber crooks are applying multiple social engineering tricks in combo for deceiving end-users into clicking on malware-laced e-mails, state researchers from Avira a security company. Actually, Avira's researchers have... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10190-Security-Researchers-Detect-Fake-eFax-Corporate-Messages-Online.htm Spam e-mail traffic has declined comparatively throughout 2012 to strike a 5-year low, as per Kaspersky Lab data. The average spam trafficking in 2012 stands at 1.72, which was comparatively almost 8.2% less against... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10189-Kaspersky-Reveals-E-mail-Spam-Traffic-to-Decline-by-5-Year-Low-in-2012.htm BitDefender the security company cautions office employees that they require being watchful of e-mails, which seemingly contain one confidential message meant for them alone. Specialists at the company inform that these e-mails... http://www.spam-filter.com/news-10188-BitDefender-Cautions-Employees-about-Spam-Mails.htm