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Spam floods Chinese mobile phones

Last Updated: Monday, April 9, 2012, 15:45

An estimated 100 billion spam messages harassed China`s one billion mobile phone users in the past year.

Yahoo, Gmail asked to route all mails through servers in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 19:34

The move comes in the wake of instances where security agencies could not have a real-time access to some emails as they were registered outside the country but were opened in India.

E-mail biggies join hands to fight spam

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 09:26

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, AOL and Facebook are setting aside their online rivalry to fight a common enemy: email spam and "phishing" attacks.

Banks, Internet companies team up to fight spam

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 11:16

Some of the world's biggest Internet companies and financial services firms have developed a new approach to fighting email spam that they hope will reduce online scams.

Nokia fined for spam texts in Australia

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 16:14

The Australian regulator said it saw a 370 percent rise in reports from the public about SMS messages believed to be spam in 2010-11.

Indian cyberspace hit by Kim Jong-il spam

Last Updated: Monday, January 2, 2012, 21:15

Indian computer security analysts have detected and alerted internet users against "malicious spam mails" in the name of the dead North Korean leader Kim Jong-II.

India top source of spam in Q3 of 2011: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, December 29, 2011, 15:16

More than 50 per cent of all spam messages in the world during the third quarter of 2011 originated from just six countries, with India accounting for the highest 14.8 per cent of such messages.

Facebook warns of recent wave of spam

Last Updated: Friday, November 18, 2011, 00:36

Facebook has said that it has stopped most of the spam that has flooded many users` pages with pictures showing graphic sex and violence.

Facebook warns of recent wave of spam

Last Updated: Thursday, November 17, 2011, 10:37

Facebook has said that it has stopped most of the spam that has flooded many users' pages with pictures showing graphic sex and violence.

Facebook identifies cause of porn in newsfeeds

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2011, 09:20

The images, Internet links and videos depicting pornography and violence have hit some people`s Facebook newsfeeds.

India's contribution to spam goes up during Q2

Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 20:40

India's contribution to the total volume of spam or junk mail during the second quarter of 2011 increased by almost five percentage points compared to Q1 and totaled 14.06 percent, a new report has said.

Facebook`s spam program catches innocent users

Last Updated: Sunday, August 21, 2011, 12:33

Facebook has sent notes of apology and is changing automated systems that blocked activists from posting on like-minded FB pages.