Internet
Spam might not have brought an end to the internet or email, as some dire predictions in the early 2000s claimed it could—but it's still a massive pain.
Sep 21, 2023
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Internet
Each day, messages from Nigerian princes, peddlers of wonder drugs and promoters of can't-miss investments choke email inboxes. Improvements to spam filters only seem to inspire new techniques to break through the protections.
Apr 20, 2023
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Consumer & Gadgets
Twitter Inc. provided data for spam and robot accounts that was "explicitly an estimate" to billionaire Elon Musk, who hasn't shown any reason why that information is relevant to his plan to ditch a $44 billion buyout of ...
Aug 25, 2022
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Business
Mr. Peanut is headed to the metaverse.
Jul 13, 2022
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Internet
Twitter said it removes 1 million spam accounts each day in a call with executives Thursday during a briefing that aimed to shed more light on the company's fake and bot accounts as it tussles with Elon Musk over "spam bots."
Jul 7, 2022
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Business
Tesla billionaire Elon Musk has put his plan to buy Twitter on what he called a temporary "hold," raising fresh doubts about whether he'll proceed with the $44 billion acquisition.
May 13, 2022
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Internet
A Rutgers researcher has developed techniques to help WhatsApp identify junk senders in public groups and automatically filter junk and spam messages for WhatsApp users.
Apr 25, 2022
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Computer Sciences
Spam emails are undesired messages that are often sent to many random users in bulks. These messages can contain advertisements, but also phishing links or malware. The automatic filtering of emails and the identification ...
Internet
Hackers compromised the Federal Bureau of Investigation's external email system on Saturday.
Nov 15, 2021
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Security
As online fake news detectors and spam filters become more sophisticated, so do attackers' methods to trick them—including attacks through the "universal trigger." In this learning-based method, an attacker uses a phrase ...
Jul 29, 2021
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