Posts under Spam tag.

Free Spam Filters & Spam Blockers for Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook is pretty solid when it comes down to blocking spam messages. Users can perform several changes to make their inbox much safer than ever. However, there will come a time when spam or junk emails will definitely slip […]

Where to report Online Scams, Spam and Phishing websites?

Emails & SMSs asking us to pay a small handling fee to collect some fabulous prize have become the order of the day. Our email inbox is replete with such fraud emails. While most of us aware of these tricks, […]

How to Block Junk, Spam and Unwanted mail in Outlook.com

Many email service providers gift their users daily with unwanted emails which are at best, annoying and at worst, malicious! Most of these unwanted emails are from advertising companies, which either promise to make us rich quickly or offer us […]

Email Harvesting – Methods and Prevention

Email Harvesting makes use of Harvesting Bots to obtain email IDs en masse from online sources – although offline sources are also made use of. This post looks at Email Harvesting and Email Scraping, methods used by spammers to obtain […]

How to control Whatsapp Spam

Whatsapp is a popular texting app available for almost all platforms of mobile devices. It has literally killed Short Message Services (the SMS) as the features that come with Whatsapp, allow you to pick up a cool background, backup the […]

What are Spambots? How to deal with them?

This post will tell you what are Spambots and how you can  deal with them. In a line, Spambots are responsible for all that junk in your mail! Read on to find out what they are, how they work and […]

SpamFighter Free blocks Spam From Your Inbox

Users using Outlook, Outlook Express, Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail or Thunderbird might be well aware of spam – Junk Emails of commercial nature. It’s something that has become a constant menace for the computer users. If you would like to get […]

BitDefender Olympic Malware Removal Tool: Remove Olympic-related malware

Malware writers are always looking out for, and waiting for any event or a special occasion to push malicious code, spam or phishing mail to gullible computer users; and it is no different with Olympic games 2012 taking place. Some […]

Hotmail’s war on Graymail – Filters out over 100 million email

We have already seen Hotmail’s new features to fight graymail introduced a couple of months back. We have also seen how Microsoft has been improving its filtering technology, with great success in fighting Graymail.  The Sweep and Schedule Cleanup tools, my favorite one’s are best way to […]

WLM Blocked Sender Tool: Manage Blocked Senders List in Windows Live Mail

We are pleased to release WLM Blocked Sender Tool. This freeware tool will help you manage the Blocked Senders email addresses list in Windows Live Mail. Add, Remove email address – Blocked senders list Windows Live Hotmail offers a feature whereby […]