Prevent Spam
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Fight Spam on the Internet!
Includes information regarding laws, filtering, spam prevention, and responsiblemarketing, as well as information and advice about how to complain about spam.
 
A Plan for Spam
Article outline Paul Graham's proposal, and an extensive spam FAQ.
 
The Anti-Spam Home Page
Instructions to automatically filter your e-mail, defend your site from exploitationby the spammers.
 
The SpamBouncer: a Procmail-Based Spam Filter
The Spam Bouncer is a set of Procmail filters for trapping and discarding spam,and autocomplaining to the senders and their upstream sites.
 
Anti-Spam Provisions in Sendmail 8.8
Instructions for configuring Sendmail to prevent relaying and reject spam.
 
Anti Spam Software
"Spam Agent" software offers content based filters for spam filtering in bothhome and corporate environments.
 
Yahoo! Groups : Anti-spam
A Yahoo Club for the anti-spam community. Publicly-viewable group discussion,news and links.
 
RFC 2505 (rfc2505) - Anti-Spam Recommendations for SMTP MTAs
Anti-Spam Recommendations for SMTP MTAs. G. Lindberg. February 1999.
 
SafeMailto Email Encoder - Hide Your E-mail Address to Avoid Spam
Generates a safe script based on encryption and "user challenge" (reading a codeon a picture) rather than a simple entity code substitution to prevent ...
 
trimMail Anti-Spam Appliance: Spam Filtering, Content Filtering ...
Appliance filters mail coming into your network for spam and dangerous content.[Hardware]
 
Postini - The Leader in Preemptive Email Security
In-line infrastructure for pre-processing email messages in real time. Allows emailmanagement applications to be integrated into any SMTP email system.
 
Email filter and anti spam software from Lyris Technologies
MailShield filters e-mail before it gets to the mail server. Customizable.Free trial available. [Unix,Windows]
 
Stop Spam FAQ
How to find a spammer and how to respond to spam.
 
Limiting Unsolicited Bulk Email
Anti-spam resources include papers examining the problem of bulk e-mail and linksto other organizations.
 
Spam Delenda Est
Steps for tracking spammers and getting their accounts revoked.
 
HoustonChronicle.com - Spam, spam, spam: Hard to escape the onslaught
Three-part article about the problem, the spammers, and some solutions.
 
MacInTouch Spam and Scam Resources
Links to resources on preventing and tracking spam.
 
DECLUDE
List, in table form, of blacklists. Includes table with the name of the blacklists,their lookup domains, the IP that is returned in case of a match and a ...
 
CNN - Top 10 spam control tools - September 21, 1998
[CNN]
 
Address Munging FAQ: Spam-Blocking Your Email Address
How to spam-block ("munge") your email address.
 
CNN - Yahoo sues spammer - April 29, 1999
[CNN]
 
Simple and Practical Means to Avoid Email Spam
Suggestions on how to choose an email address and how to disclose it with careon the web.
 
Free Temporary Email, anonymous email to reduce your spam and keep ...
Offers a free temporary email service to prevent spam and protect your personalemail address.
 
Yoz Grahame's Cheerleader: Seven quick tips for a spam-free blog
A list of tips aimed at webloggers to reduce the problem of comment spam.
 
About Email
Tips and tricks, beginner's articles, software downloads, spam management, andgeneral help. From About.com.
 
Learning Movable Type: Concerning Spam
Types of spam seen on blogs.
 
Six Log: Comment Spam
Spammers are abusing comment systems to increase their rank on Google. Here aresome steps to take to reduce or eliminate this problem.
 
Protect e-mail, prevent spoofs, improve anti-spam filters, prevent ...
Mail filtering firewall system to detect, evaluate, and block the sources ofspam, malicious software and unwanted e-mail at the network perimeter prior to ...
 
How to Stop Messenger Spam
Explains how to stop web pop-up spam advertising in Windows Messenger.
 
How to block e-mail relaying
What to do when your computer is used to relay spam.
 
Hotmail spam filters block outgoing e-mail
CNET News.com
 
E-Mail Spamming countermeasures
General information on preventing and filtering spam.
 
BBC News
SCI/TECH
 
The Unofficial Gmail FAQ
Answers to common queries about the email service.
 
Address Munging Considered Harmful
A paper arguing against the practice of spam-blocking on Usenet by using analtered email address.
 
Antispam Appliance -- PowerElf II Email Spam Filter
The PowerElf II anti-spam appliance uses several different techniques to helpstop spam at its entry point, before it has a chance to travel to the end-user’s ...
 
NewsFactor Network - - Fighting Internet Abuse: Things You Can Do
Brief introduction to basic techniques for tracing, reporting, and protectingagainst internet abuse.
 
Secure email server software - anti virus, and anti spam mail server
Mail Warden Pro is E-mail server security software with anti-spam, anti-virusand content filtering for any mailserver. [Windows]
 
JunkMuncher
Runs on all the Windows platforms starting at Win95. It only supports the POP3protocol.
 
Redirect mailto: for Spam Prevention, by James Thornton
Prevent e-mail siphons from harvesting your e-mail addresses by separating theaddress from the Web page while still providing a way for users to click a link ...
 
Stopping Spambots: A Spambot Trap - by Neil Gunton
Neil Gunton describes his experiences with software programs browsing websiteslooking for email addresses, and the techniques he developed to stop them.
 
Email bombing and Spam
General overview of problems associated with electronic mail bombing and emailspamming. It includes information that will help you respond to and recover from ...
 
Graphic @ for Spam Prevention, by James Thornton
Prevent e-mail siphons from harvesting your e-mail address by not using thecommercial "@" character when displaying your e-mail address on a Web page; ...
 
HotPOP: Home
A free email service offering POP, forwarding and SMTP access within multiple domains.
 
Spam Prevention that works! - Don't use your real email address ...
Provides disposable email addresses to discourage spamming.
 
MailVeil spam prevention
Offers a service to munge email addresses using flash to prevent harvesting.
 

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