What is the spam?
Spam is a bulk of electronic message, advertisement mainly trough e-mails that the receiver didn’t asked for. The biggest part of these information are uninterested for the receiver and also it’s eat up the storage place. Spamming is economically viable because advertisers have no operating with costs beyond the management of their mailing lists, and it is difficult to hold senders accountable for their mass mailings. Spam can be used to spread computer viruses, Trojan horses or other malicious software.
How to protect against the spam?
- Delete without open it.
- Deploy spam identifier program.
- Block the sender’s email address.
- When the spam arrived you send back to sender a false default message.
- If you broadcasted your email address on web pages you should cover it up against the getting in.
- The sender companies’ legal prosecution.
- Using screen on the correspondent desktop.
http://www.infosecuritylab.com/news.php?n_cat=2&n_id=200709171422292
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