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Spam
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The Right Coast
Spam war setback? Tom Smith
I use gmail because i's spam filter is amazingly powerful. Yet, in the past week to 10 days, I have noticed an unusual amount of spam slipping through. What gives? …
Media Law Prof Blog
Judge Imposes Record Fine in Spamming Case
A district court judge fined two notorious spammers $230 million for flooding MySpace email accounts with unwanted advertisements for porn and other activities. Judge Audrey Collins imposed the record fine…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
More risks in using Blogger : Lock out and no personal support
A few days ago I posted on why not to use Blogger for a law firm blog. This morning I ran across another risk in using Blogger. Austin's Thom Singer…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Martindale-Hubbell blog : Good tool in wrong hands?
I've held back on posting about the Martindale-Hubbell blog. I figured that despite the blog's many shortcomings that others have blogged about, the company should be lauded for blogging. In…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Virginia Supremes Uphold Spamming Conviction
By Ellen Podgor
A press release of the Attorney General of Virginia, announced that the Virginia Supreme Court upheld the nation’s first felony SPAM conviction. Virginia’s Anti-Spam Act "prohibits the sending of unsolicited…
Media Law Prof Blog
Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Computer Crimes Act
By a split vote, the Virginia Supreme Court has upheld a conviction under a state statute that prohibits the sending of "spam" emails. Jeremy Jaynes appealed his conviction under the…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Technorati indexing spam blogs becoming huge problem
Technorati, once the leading RSS aggregator of blog RSS feeds, is now indexing a ton of spam blogs. It's been a big problem the last week plus. If Technorati does…
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Says Anti-Spam Initiative is Working
The SEC reports that as a result of its Anti-Spam Initiative there has been a significant worldwide reduction of financial spam and spam-related complaints to the SEC's online complaint center…
The Right Coast
Does this mean I’ll start getting spam offering to make my thumb smaller? Tom Smith
Heh.
Law Practice Tips
Spam Filter Traps Law Firm: You Can Avoid This Trap
By Jim Calloway
Here's a sad story. A law firm received a great deal of offensive and pornographic spam. They had a spam filter, but a lot was still slipping by. Some offended…