Spam Bulletin - December 2007

Editor: Helen Martin

Technical Consultant: John Hawes

Technical Editor: Morton Swimmer

Consulting Editor: Ian Whalley, Nick FitzGerald, Richard Ford, Edward Wilding

2007-12-01

Abstract

Anti-spam news; Spam and the digital divide (feature)

News

Opening of a (spam) can of worms

Hormel loses latest trademark battle.



Feature

Spam and the digital divide

Reza Rajabiun considers the implications of spam for developing countries and the persistence of the digital divide.

Reza Rajabiun - COMDOM Software & York University, Canada


Calendar

Anti-spam industry events

Must-attend events in the anti-spam industry - dates, locations and further details.



Virus Bulletin

Virus Bulletin - December 2007

A year of threats across several technologies (comment); VB2008 Ottawa (call for papers); Something smells fishy (analysis); Exploring the evolutionary patterns of Tibs-packed executables (feature); Exepacker blacklisting part 2 (feature); Blow up your video (feature); Windows 2000 Professional (comparative review)



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