Data Breaches and Email List Data Theft
In a comment on another blog , Neil Schwartzman reminded readers that the recent theft of email…
In a comment on another blog , Neil Schwartzman reminded readers that the recent theft of email…
As the last few days of the year come to pass, I thought it might be fun to revisit the top five…
"A New Zealand citizen living on the Sunshine Coast has been ordered by the Federal Court t…
As discussed here , here , and confirmed here , the email service provider Aweber was the victim…
Today, I'm following up on my last post about how one must be able to have a way to tell t…
Anonymous writes, "If someone can't use e-mail lists for marketing to potential custome…
I present to you a random email-related geek funny from 2002: "We're having a problem…
Yesterday, I pointed you at an anonymous blog , written by some angry random dude who happens t…
This hilarious anti-Spamhaus blog has decided that the best way to get the word out is by pirat…
The other day, somebody asked me what causes a recipient to receive the same message more than o…
The context: Over on Laura Atkins' Word to the Wise blog , she talks about the coming change…
A reader contacted me the other day, showing me an email message he had received from his bank. …
Good ISP info from Annalivia Ford, Christine Borgia, and Laura Atkins. Annalivia Ford: Why is m…
Venkat Balasubramani has the story over on Eric Goldman's Technology & Marketing Law Blo…
Here's a good thing to read: Jamie Tomasello from Cloudmark reminding us of the basics. Perm…
Over on her fancy new blog, Annalivia Ford talks about the supposed "spam/anti-spam racket…
Spamhaus writes: "The Herbalking aftermath continues with a federal judge ordering ringlead…
Alan Ralsky, a pump-and-dump spammer noted by Spamhaus as one of the world's top ten worst s…
Lynn asks, "Al, I'm hoping you can help me out. I belong to a group that has a mailing …
My friend Mickey Chandler mentioned to me that TAG44 emailed him yet again . They're appar…
Yesterday, Loren McDonald blogged about "FISUE Syndrome." What is it? It's where …
Jerry writes, "Al, a recent email from 'Get to the Point' quoted you as below. My …
Mangesh writes, "Can you verify and help me out to remove my exchange server at IP address …
As Laura Atkins points out , everybody who uses the phrase "legitimate email marketer"…
Karmasphere, founded in 2005 by Meng Weng Wong as a reputation service provider, provided some …
Vincent Hannah of Spamhaus reports : "Two New Zealanders well known to Spamhaus have been f…
Perry writes, "I keep coming back to re-read your comments about AOL being the good guys. I…
In early 2007, Ed Falk , John Levine, and other trusted anti-spam and network security folks sta…
Jeremy asks, "Al, Help! I submitted a support ticket to [an ISP] for my IPs which were gett…
The Canadian anti-spam bill everyone is talking about, bill C-27, passed an important milestone …
Some self-styled "email marketing insider" recently posted a "Three Tips for Deal…
The spam subject lines? Little boy trapped in balloon; Boy-balloon-madness; balloon kid’s full s…
Riffing on two recent themes here at Spam Resource, on the topic of ISP abuse desk/ email staff …
As you saw in my previous blog post , I've come out in support of opt-in being the legally m…
There's an effort underway to undermine support for the Canadian anti-spam legislation curre…
I must have landed in some scammer's address book, because I'm receiving some variant of…
J.D. Falk expresses some legitimate concern about zombie blacklists over on the ReturnPath blog …
Over on Spamtacular , Mickey Chandler answers the question, "Our last mailing had 30 compla…
Box of Meat recently linked to a couple of bits of really good info from two different webmail p…
Let us pretend the situation is as follows. (I hope , for your sake, that the situation is not r…
Yesmail: "Need an email list to kick start your marketing program? See Yesmail Direct's…
As my phone rings for the upteenth time this morning, I grumble to myself silently. It's goo…
Back when my wife Kate and I had our wedding reception in June, we hired a local photographer, t…