Google has been under siege by search engine optimization (SEO) spammers who are abusing flaws in its search engine to rank a deluge of junk pages, sometimes for hundreds of thousands of keywords each ...
Experts at SophosLabs have revealed that 92.3 percent of all e-mail sent during the first three months of 2008 was spam. In addition, during this period, Sophos found 23,300 new spam-related Web pages ...
Using a homegrown tool called Fiddler, researchers at Microsoft have come up with a system to track the money that flows from big-name advertisers to search engine spammers. The methodology, created ...
Websites of multiple U.S. universities are serving Fortnite and 'gift card' spam. Researchers observed Wiki and documentation pages being hosted by universities including Stanford, MIT, Berkeley, ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Back in the fall of 2008, Facebook sued Montreal-based spammer Atlantis Blue Capital, and its owner Adam Guerbuez, for repeatedly ...
If a strange photo has recently stopped you in your tracks while scrolling your Facebook feed, you’re not alone. Users who once came to Facebook to connect with friends and family are increasingly ...
Eric Goldman uncovered another interesting lawsuit involving Yahoo. This one involves the organic search results showing spam results for a person’s name, where this person is suing Yahoo and Overture ...
Like Whack-a-Mole, new forms of digital spam pop up faster than security software can knock them down–and the problem is just getting worse. In fact, according to search engine newcomer Blekko, 1 ...
Facebook announced today that it is taking down 559 Pages and 251 accounts for breaking its rules on spam and coordinated inauthentic behavior. Though that's a relatively small number for Facebook -- ...
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