Entries Categorized as 'Spam Killing Secrets'

phpBB3 Hit by Spam, Time for Action

Date August 15, 2009

Unfortunately, the silence of the spammers on the new phpBB3 forum was short-lived, very short-lived. It took only a couple days for the obnoxious posts to begin anew, once we updated from phpBB2 to phpBB3.
The newer version of this forum software has better capabilities for dealing with, deleting or banning, users based on their email [...]

How to Whitelist the Contacts You Want to Hear From

Date October 10, 2008

Have you ever signed up for an email newsletter and never received it? Chances are good that the message you were looking for went into the junk folder of your email program. Yahoo! regularly dumps items that I would like to read into the “spam” folder, which fills up very quickly with all sorts of [...]

Email Hoaxes, Urban Myths and Chain Letters Spam Your Inbox

Date January 12, 2008

Have you received a hoax or chain letter in your email today? Maybe an urban myth? How would you know if you did?
Email hoaxes or spoof emails come to us all the time in the guise of special giveaways or strange urban myths.
If you have been regularly using email you have seen [...]