IBM accused of hacking

A boutique Washington, D.C.-based law firm is accusing IBM of hacking into its e-mail system and is seeking recourse.

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Tech 2 Blog :: How Much E-mail Is Too Much? :: July :: 2006

ARE YOU sending your customers, prospects, partners or employees too much e-mail? If your inbox looks anything like mine, the sheer quantity of e-mail we get each day is out of control.

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Email decreases productivity

I would have to agree with comments in this article about how email actually decreases productivity. How much time each day do you devote to dealing with your inbox when it would really be time better spent elsewhere? If you are anything like me then it would be a lot.

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SeaMonkey Suite can use Firefox extensions

BEATIFULLY STUBBORN coders who prefer the SeaMonkey web browser/mail/chat/HTML-editor suite, have managed to install Firefox extensions -including the popular GreaseMonkey scripting engine- into their beloved Mozilla reincarnation.

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Gmail encryption

How to use Gmail while safeguarding the privacy of your email messages. These are not bullet-proof systems, but they provide an easy way to encrypt email messages and keep using your favorite webmail interface.

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Let's Open a Can of Whoop-Ass on Spam!

I am so sick of getting spam in my email for just about any reason you can think of. A few weeks ago I started to keep track of the amount of Nigerian/Misc.

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Undesired Email Flavours: Email Scams

Educate yourself about various email scams and phishing attacks

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14 fired as porn goes viral at DVLA

Up to 115 employees at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) have been disciplined over the sending of pornographic emails. The government body has dismissed 14 of those people.

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Email for Help, so oz will Help

This is one spam email I am going to trust and help the person out.

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Emails "hurt IQ more than pot"

I know this article is more than a year old, but I thought it was interesting enough to post to Newsvine. Afterall, we didn't have Newsvine last year.

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RSS vs email - The First Phase of New Technology

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Anti-SPAM, Anti-Phishing and Anti-Viruses Techniques

A discussion of the major junk mail problems and solutions to them. Provides links to more extensive information and vendors providing solutions (including open source products).

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Report: 86% of E-Mail Traffic is Spam

"The sheer volume of IM attacks is a dramatic demonstration that we're in an environment where hackers, knowing that most organizations are still unprotected against IM malware, are rapidly adopting IM for their attacks," said Andrew Lochart, senior director of marketing for Pos …

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Email encryption and GMail

Some people have been digging an article about encrypting GMail, and it's gotten me thinking about how secure most email really is as a communications vehicle.

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Anti-SPAM Techniques: Reputation Control

You thought there was only the credit reputation? Now introducting reputation for internet users.

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Worm Attacks Yahoo E-Mail

A mass-mail worm that exploits a vulnerability in Yahoo's Web-based e-mail is making the rounds but the impact appears to be low, security vendor Symantec said today. (Users of Yahoo Mail Beta don't appear to be affected)

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Send Images in the Body With Gmail

Yes, although not officially supported, you can send images without sending them as attatchments. There are two different methods. The first only works for Internet Explorer:

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NSA spying on digital publics

Just because things can be made persistent or information about people's social lives can be revealed does not mean that it should be done.

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Web 2.0 company resorts to Web 1.0 Email spam

A really funny experience about How Pageflakes, a very popular web 2.0 desktop company spams via email to promote it's service. Well, marketeers today have just lost their creativity.

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Have @ it: A history of the @ sign

Ever wonder where the @ symbol comes from? I know I have. HP, of all companies, decided to do a little article on it. Certainly very interesting. Be sure to check out what @ is called in other languages aside from English!

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Competition heats up for BlackBerry

Competition heats up for BlackBerry By some estimates, BlackBerrys receive more than 70% of wireless e-mails in North America.

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Search Through Enron Emails

As an example and promotion for a product that searches company e-mail for privacy violations and other warning signs, Inboxer has made available all e-mail gathered during the Enron trial legal discovery process. Hours of entertainment, and a contest to boot!

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Email scammer poses as Scottish Minister for Culture, Tourism and Sport

The emails, which have the subject line "Greetings from Scotland.", have been spammed out to internet users claiming to come from Patricia Ferguson, a member of the Scottish Parliament.

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Bogus Microsoft security warning leads to malware

The spammed emails, which have the subject line "Microsoft WinLogon Service - Vulnerability Issue" and purport to come from patch@microsoft.com, claim that a vulnerability has been found "in the Microsoft WinLogon Service" and could "allow a hacker to gain access to an unpatched  …

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SocialMail - Making your Emails Big In Japan!

Here it is! Big In Japan's new email to RSS feed. Once you are signed up for an account from Biggu, create whatever-you-want@biggu.com The feed can be set to be private or public, and voila! You have an instant feed from an email account. This can be used for support easily.

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