Spam Bulletin issue archive

With spam a subject that is of growing concern to the large proportion of the population who use email as a form of communication, and one that has proved to be of increasing interest to the AV industry, Virus Bulletin magazine now includes a monthly spam supplement.

VB Spam Supplement presents a selection of news and articles on spam and anti-spam techniques - some technical, some ethical, some relating to real-world experiences of dealing with spam, and as time progresses we hope to look in depth at some of the anti-spam products on the market.

Spam Bulletin - December 2006

Anti-spam news; The medium or the message? Dealing with image spam (feature)

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Spam Bulletin - November 2006

Anti-spam news; The rise and rise of image-based spam (feature)

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Spam Bulletin - October 2006

Anti-spam news; AISK - a different approach (feature)

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Spam Bulletin - September 2006

Anti-spam news; Present and future phishing techniques (feature)

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Spam Bulletin - August 2006

Anti-spam news; SPUTR: a proposal for the uniform naming of spammer and phisher content tricks (feature)

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Spam Bulletin - July 2006

Anti-spam news; Blinding POPFile via a single-word attack (feature); Hamfighting - how acceptable are false positives? (feature); Phish fingering (book review); EU Spam Symposium 2006 (conference report)

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