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Protecting Yourself From Cyber Crime By : Musa Aykac Today, the Internet has become an integral part of our lives. Internet Scams and Frauds By : David H Urmann Internet scams and frauds are perpetrated worldwide. With the widespread use of the Internet, these criminals have easier access to their unsuspecting victims. The most important thing to do is to be vigilant and careful so as to avoid falling into their traps. Recycle Your Articles to New Subscribers and Gain Tons of Traffic – Article Writing By : simmi While there are many effective ways to get more traffic and build your email newsletter list, the one I’ve had the MOST success with is to submit articles for use on other people’s websites and in their ezines. How can I do ethical marketing through blogging By : Ravii Kumarr What on Earth is Astroturf Marketing It is believed that the concept of astroturf marketing was coined by US Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas to refer to situations in which people with no political agenda present grassroots perspectives on major issues. Educating Employees to Avoid Spam By : Ryan M. Pitylak Spam can be a serious issue for small businesses, cutting into the productivity of employees, causing serious damage to an entire network and added expenses in repairs. An educated employee can be a valuable asset in the fight against spam. The New Generation of Spam By : Ryan M. Pitylak The methods may have changed but the number of spam emails continues to grow as spammers have kept pace with anti-spam technology. It’s a new generation of sophisticated spam. CAN-SPAM Five Years Later: Time for a Fresh Look at the Law By : Ray La Foy Although anti-spammers have referred to the law as the YOU CAN-SPAM Act and are quick to point out shortcomings, the law is the law - and it is being enforced. Staying Safe from Phishing By : Jesmond Darmanin This article explains and helps email users to become aware of the various phishing emails. Therefore avoiding money loss or identity theft. Steps to Reducing SPAM in Your Inbox By : Ryan M. Pitylak More than 180 billion spam messages are sent out each day to over 1 billion Internet users. Many companies are working hard to solve the spam problem, but the first step to stopping spam starts with the consumer. Computers and Consumers - Understanding & Avoid Identity Theft By : Ryan M. Pitylak The Internet has given over a billion people, worldwide, a way to instantly find information. The number of threats to a consumer’s security increases as the consumer connects with more computers, companies, and people online. The Federal Trade Commission says that all Internet users should understand the importance of online security and should take measures to protect themselves. Are You Know About Spam Zombie? By : MayBhisham Over the past few years you've all become familiar with the terms spam, spam filter, whitelists, blacklists and a whole myriad of other terminology associated with the problem of spam. You now have to add a new and extremely worrying phrase to that list - spam zombie. With the net closing in around them spammers are looking for new and more inventive ways to send out their junk email. Spam filters and challenge response systems are becoming progressively more intelligent and blocking more spam SHAME THE BAD BOYS OF EMAIL SPAM By : G.Entp19 Slam the Door on Spam This is just a small sampling of the questionable characters who insist on clogging your inbox with junk email. While these may be some of the most egregious offenders, there are plenty more waiting in the wings who would like nothing more than to be considered equally offensive. As these new spammers rise through the ranks, well keep you posted on who they are, and what kind of shady business they’re up to. Anti Spam at the Enterprise Level - Basic Introduction By : pardeep batra87 Every one of us knows how spam impacts us. Every day we either get a ton of spam - or if we're fairly well protected by spam filters - only a few pieces. Like a large number of people, I don't use any spam filters. Ah. You think I'm insane. But wait. My problem is that I get a lot of email from marketing types which I want to receive. And the spam filtering software is not very sensitive to my needs. Even white-listing doesn't always work. So, I prefer to get all that spam Making sure your e-mail does not compromise your computer’s safety By : mannu mittal Hackers, phishers, viruses, worms…simply having your computer online can expose your data and personal information to all kinds of malicious and worrisome problems. If you’re somewhat new to the 'net' or to computers in general, these four tips could help protect you from identity theft, credit card fraud, or a complete computer takeover – all of which can happen without you even knowing about it! 5 Critical Steps to Protecting Your Computer on the Internet By : Briar Spyware, viruses and worms... oh my! If you are connected to the internet, you need to make sure you get your computer set up properly if you want to avoid problems down the road. With all the viruses, spyware and other threats on the internet today, no computer should be set up without the proper protection. And that protection needs to be in place as soon after you hook up your new machine as possible. Spam vs Permission Based Email Marketing By : Sameep Shah I was talking to a client recently about why he should add a Email Newsletter Opt-in form on his website so that he can capture email addresses. He said "but Sam I don't like spam". Canadian Sweepstakes Scam Revealed! By : David H Urmann How online fraudsters cheat simple folks of their money by presenting lottery prizes as bait. World Spam By : Mathew Petrenko In 2007 Sophos published its monthly list of global Link Spam Statistics from April to June 2007 which reveals China and the USA as the top wrongdoers when it comes to countries distributing junk e-mail. Six of the head entries are from European countries that comprise a united higher percentage of junk e-mail than the US which today counts for 19.6 percent of spam worldwide. Facts About Spamming By : David H Urmann Spamming is the abuse of every electronic messaging system to send unnecessary messages in your bulk folder. The most ordinary form of “spamming” is on the Internet. These are called “e-mail spams”. There are other spams aside from e-mail spammings such as “instant messaging spams, web investigation engine spams, Usenet newsgroup spams, Wiki spams, spams in blog sites, refuse transmissions in fax and mobile phone messaging spams. people who send or create electronic spam are called “spammers”. How Can We Put An End To Spam? By : Jim Pretin In spite of bulk email filters and an increasing number of tools that have been created to stop spam, unsolicited emails keep coming with no end in sight Things You Should Know About Spyware By : Ricardo d Argence Most people who have spyware on their computers and laptops do not even realize it. 9 Ways to Keep Your Online Identity Secure By : Richard Bliss There are many ways to have your personal information stolen on the Internet. Here are 9 things you can do to protect yourself. What Can We Do About Spam? By : Jim Pretin Spam is ruining my life, will I ever find a way to stop it? This Spamming is Cramming My Inbox! By : Jim Pretin All about spam, how they get your email address, and how to combat it Going Through The In Basket And Getting Rid Of The Junk By : Bob Carper One of the most burdensome and time consuming chores we face is going through the e-mail in basket. President Truman once said The Buck Stops Here. Now we have another term to describe our e-mail system, which is The Junk Stops Here. How to get rid of the junk is a very important issue for information processors. Web design- Dos and Don'ts By : cochawaii Web design is an important part in advertising a business. Being important, the process of web designing can be really challenging to the webmaster or designer engaging in it. Future of spam By : Tom Spanky In 2004, Bill Gates famously said that the spam problem would be solved by 2006. Well, Bill: It's 2007, and we're still waiting. Everybody makes mistakes. Of course, Mr. Gates doesn't have a crystal ball, so telling what the future holds for spam is little easier for him than it is for the rest of us. Nonetheless, by looking at the current patterns of spam, we can make some estimates regarding the future of spam. Best Spam Filter or What Everybody Ought to Know About AntiSpam Software By : Maxim Garanichev Spam filters, also called anti-spam software, attempt to separate your legitimate e-mail from spam. Reviews say spam filters vary in their ability to detect and remove spam. Is Your Inbox Crammed With Spam? By : Jim Pretin Have you ever wondered how and why you get so much spam; well, here is an explanation Identity Theft: They Got Him By : Daryl Campbell It's easyto forget with all the mind numbing statistics on Identity Theft that there are people representing these numbers. Are You Immune To Home Employment Scams? By : Tom Taito Can you really tell the diffrence between a legitimate business opportunity and a scam? You probably can but sophisticated scammers are so cleaver in what they do that you still could be a victim! Be warned. Phishing For Your Identity By : Gaetane Ross Phishing (pronounced as fishing) is defined as the act of sending an email to a recipient falsely claiming to have an established, legitimate business. The intent of the phisher is to scam the recipient into surrendering their private information, and ultimately steal your identity. How To Recognize And Prevent Pfishing Scams By : Bob Carper The warning notice you get from your bank over the internet may be a fraud. It is a scam intended to make you give up secure financial information. This article will show you how to recognize and deal with these frauds. Spam is a Beast By : Jim Pretin Spam has waged war on my sanity and I am helpless to do anything about it We All Hate Spam By : Stephen Dolan Gaaaah! We all hate spam! Find out the how's and why's of spam in this article. Awareness To Phishing Is Your Best Weapon By : Claude Bourgoin Many people are focused on building value online by making sites that serve real purposes and help us make the most of our time and our lives, while some are trying to exploit surfers and mine away value away from those who work hard building it into there sites. This article is about the ways we have to protect our selves from this very popular scamming technique. What Should We Do About Spam? By : Jim Pretin How do senders of spam get their dirty hands on your email address, and will spam ever be stopped? What You Need to Know about Anti-Spam Software for Outlook By : Dave Poon Most people would define spam as unsolicited e-mail.