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12 Noteworthy Spam Research Projects

• Comment posted Dec 13, 2007 8:32 pm PST — by Michael Mettura
  If an electrical outlet kills whoever touches it then what do you do? Do you put alot of effort into keeping people from touching that outlet? Do you build little barriers around the outlet? How about notifying everyone through TV,…

Commentary on the FTC Spam Summit

• Comment posted Jul 26, 2007 9:21 pm PDT — by Michael Mettura
  There are very little ways to make money if you do not have a domain or do not use someone elses, The stock spams are the only ones I can think of where they just promote a stock in hopes…

• Comment posted Jul 26, 2007 1:36 pm PDT — by Michael Mettura
  I am guessing that most of the people in charge of all this stuff has not really experienced SPAM, It is culture to just block them out and not truly deal with the issue at hand… Until there is a…

Will Arrest Stem Tide of Spam?

• Comment posted Jun 07, 2007 3:18 am PDT — by Michael Mettura
  I doubt very much will come out of this arrest, The major problem which is domain accountability still exist… It's great that the FBI and all the other law enforcement agencies nabbed this guy but what about the 1000's of…

Huge Increase in Spam in October Email

• Comment posted Nov 30, 2006 3:14 pm PST — by Michael Mettura
  I know a few spammers that I could have dealt with already if their domain registration wasn't bogus, So instead of dealing with the spammer it just continues and I have to make an effort to block it out… It…

• Comment posted Nov 29, 2006 7:32 pm PST — by Michael Mettura
  Isn't the true culprit of spam really domain accountablity, If everyone had to put thier real identitys in the domain registry then alot of the crap would stop. Anyone can buy a domain and put down spongebob as the domain…