ICANN Vs. Dynamic Dolphin & Scott Richter
Notice Of Breach Of Registrar Accreditation Agreement Issued against Dynamic Dolphin http://www.icann.org/en/news/correspondence/serad-to-manning-04oct13-en.pdf
spamNEWS 10/04/2103
CAUCE posts regularly on topics related to spam. Here are our picks of the most interesting news items of the day. You can follow them in real time on Twitter on Google + or on LinkedIn Really? Twitter’s Spam Headache: More Than 10 Mil Accounts Might Be Bogus FCC...
spamNEWS 09/28/2013
CAUCE posts regularly on topics related to spam. Here are our picks of the most interesting news items of the day. You can follow them in real time on Twitter on Google + or on LinkedIn Facebook wins $3M injunction against spammer Steven Vachani aka...
SpamNEWS 09/17/2013
CAUCE posts regularly on topics related to spam. Here are our picks of the most interesting news items of the day. You can follow them in real time on Twitter on Google + or on LinkedIn "Rachel from Card Service's" real name(s) are Willy Plancher and Valbona Toska...
How not to sue spammers, a cautionary tale
Spam Arrest is a company that sells an anti-spam service. They attempted to sue some spammers and, as has been widely reported, lost badly. This case emphasizes three points that litigious anti-spammers seem not to grasp: Under CAN SPAM, a lot of spam is legal. Judges...
Abuse Forensic Resources
'Basics of Spam Forensics' Slides (PDF) LAB #1 UltraDNS Toolsethttps://www.ultratools.com/dashboard#...
Sexism in The Tech Sector : Time to Grow Up & Speak Out
These days, I’ve seen many breathless posts about how 'we' "need" to encourage girls to study math so eventually they become computer or other sorts of geeks. Personally, I don't think technology is the only valuable thing in the world; writing,...
Court rules that proxy registrations and flaky opt-out info violate CAN SPAM
A Utah court recently ruled in a CAN SPAM case Zoobuh vs. Better Broadcasting et al. The decision has two interesting aspects. The spammer used proxy registrations to hide the WHOIS contact information on the return addresses, which the court declared was...
Announcing CAUCE
Archive.org has the following press release announcing the formation of CAUCE. Happy birthday to us! Internet, May 9, 1997--The Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email (CAUCE) announced today that it is calling for a legal ban on unsolicited Email advertising....
How to wreck a top level domain with spam
The .PW domain is assigned to the tiny island nation of Palau, but they've rented it to a company that's rebranded it as "Professional Web" and signed up thouands of registrants, offering low prices and little oversight. Unsurprisingly, spammers...
Boston
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Boston Marathon Scams
Don't Be Scammed Predictably, within hours of the tragic bombings yesterday that took place in Boston, scam domains in their hundreds, and fake social media pages began to spring up. To profit from a tragedy is contemptible, and CAUCE officers are doing their...