Are Spammers Impeding Twitter Growth?
Over the weekend, Twitter found itself victim to the tomfoolery of 4chan as the online community's members apparently launched an…
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Spammers Take Scripts To User-Generated Sites
The number of websites blocked for hosting malicious content rose by 197 percent in March, according to MessageLabs, the highest…
YouTube Freezes View Spammers
We often hear about people trying to "game" search engines and social media sites to promote their content. We hear…
Restraining Order Issued Against Facebook Spammers
Facebook won a restraining order against notorious spam king Samford “Spamford” Wallace in US District Court, a victory that, if…
Spammers Exploit Twitter Registration Flaw
The moment Twitter surpassed Digg.com was the moment it became a huge target; success comes with its own perils. While…
Spammers Turning To Targeted Attacks
Spammers are now taking their cue from search engines and advertisers by making their emails more personalized in attempts to…
Matt Cutts Likes To Play With Spammers
Well now that the Yahoo deal fell through, some are looking for their own opportunities to team up with Google.…
Sphinn Takes On Upcoming Spammers
The SEO-friendly social media site Sphinn may have been a little too friendly with submitters, something they addressed with a…
Yahoo Goes After Copycat Spammers
Phishing emails occasionally make it through spam filters, and sometimes, they even look genuine. So Yahoo is trying to protect…
Spammers Getting Around Captchas
Talk about creative workarounds. Spammers have found a way to crack captchas so they can steal your email address. As…
