antispam

Managing spam quarantine for Exchange Server 2007

gzammit — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:15:50 -0500

Exchange Server 2007 includes anti-spam functionality that provides the capability to quarantine suspected spam that is received from the internet. Quarantining spam is generally done only for email with a moderate likelihood of being spam as opposed to email that has a very high likelihood of being spam which would normally be rejected entirely.

Bayesian Spam Filtering

gzammit — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 03:46:40 -0500

Bayesian filtering is one of the most effective and intelligent solutions to combat spam email nowadays. Spam is a problem faced by all email users and it shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon; in fact, the number of spam emails is increasing daily.

Will the real spam king please stand up?

ITworld staff — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:42:58 -0400

As more and more spammers are arrested, prosecuted, and sued under state and federal antispam statutes, there's one thing you can count on: Someone somewhere will invariably call the targeted spammer a "spam king." But who truly deserves the title of King? Read on to find out.

Court overturns Virginia spam law, conviction

ITworld staff — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:36:09 -0400

The Virginia Supreme Court has overturned a state antispam law and the 2004 conviction of long-time spammer Jeremy Jaynes, saying the law is an overly broad prohibition on anonymous free speech.

8 ways to fight spam filter frustration

ITworld staff — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:02:18 -0400

On both the sending and the receiving end, minimizing spam false positives is critical for your organization. Here are some steps you can take to make sure 'good' email gets through.