E-mail spam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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E-mail spam , also known as junk e-mail, is a subset of spam that involves nearly identical messages sent to numerous recipients by e-mail. A common synonym for spam is unsolicited bulk e-mail (UBE...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-mail_spam
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Use a Second Email Address in Newsgroups - Newsgroups are the great email address gathering ground for spammers; they use programs to gather email addresses from all the newsgroup posts. When you post to a newsgroup, you are almost certainly going to get spam -- it's just a matter of time.
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Never use a popular method of protecting your email address. If a method gets too popular, spammers will implement a way around it in their email harvesters. If everybody starts using images for email addresses, spammers will add optical character recognition (OCR) to extract them. ... Company/club/friend email list...
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nadeausoftware.com/articles/2007/05/effective_methods_p...
nadeausoftware.com/articles/2007/05/effective_methods_protect_email_addresses_spammers
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Secondly, spammers can gather email addresses from the Internet. They use programs that search web pages looking for email addresses. If there is your contact email address in your web site, or if the email address is embedded into your profile, ... Spammers encourage you to invest in a particular company's stock,
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www.canthatspam.net/email_address/144294/
www.canthatspam.net/email_address/144294/
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This is another major source of email addresses for spammers, especially as this is one of the first public activities newbies join, making it easy ... This extends to selling of email addresses a company got via other means, e.g. people who just emailed the company with inquiries in any context. 17. By hacking into sites.
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www.faqs.org/faqs/net-abuse-faq/harvest/
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Limit how many and how often you list company email addresses on your Web site to limit the number of email addresses spammers can gather. And don’t respond to a spammer, whether you’re telling them off or trying to “unsubscribe” from their list.
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www.covad.com/connections/0603/0603_ccbiz_story1.html
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Limit how many and how often you list company email addresses on your Web site to limit the number of email addresses spammers can gather. And don’t respond to a spammer, whether you’re telling them off or trying to “unsubscribe” from their list.
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www.covad.com/connections/0603/0603_ccbiz_print.html
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IT security firm Sophos has warned computer users to think before forwarding chain letters after discovering a new scam being used by spammers to collect email addresses. ... Chain letters and jokes can easily be sent to a person's full contact list or an entire company department, resulting in all the valid email addresses...
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www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/124953
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When you get these kind of hoax emails, you can see for yourself in the email header which contains a huge list of email addresses of all those people to whom the email is being forwarded to. This is one of the effective methods used by spammers to gather email addresses.
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