Spam trends update for Sep-Nov 2023
Domains reported for spam declined for the third straight quarter, but we still see over 200,000...
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CRTC CRACKS DOWN ON PHISHING SCAM, IMPOSES $40,000 PENALTY
On October 30, 2023, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) took a...
Read MoreGDPR Didn’t Affect Spam? Not So Fast
GDPR Didn't Affect Spam? Not So Fast By John Levine http://www.circleid.com/posts/20180905_gdpr_didnt_affect_spam_not_so_fast/
Read MoreChart of Legal Actions taken under CASL
A PDF Chart of all legal actions taken by enforcement agencies since CASL came into effect.
Read MoreCANADA’S ANTI-SPAM LAW COMING INTO FORCE JULY 01, 2014
Today, Canadian Minister of Industry the Honourable James Moore announced CASL will come into force in June, 2014.
Read MoreCAUCE, MAAWG, London Action Plan release “Best Practices to Address Online and Mobile Threats” Report
New Online and Mobile Best Practices Clarify Business and Governmental Security Tactics Baltimore, Oct. 24, 2012 – A cooperative international report available today outlinesInternet and mobile best practices aimed at curtailing...
Read MoreSpam Reporting Centres
People often ask about where to report spam, sometimes even sending it directly to CAUCE (please don’t, we can’t do anything with it). Here are a few places where you can send your spam. Remeber to forward the entire...
Read MoreInbound Email Filtering Sued Over Privacy Issues, This Time in Canada
In a case that parallels many of the aspects of the three cases filed in July 2012 in California, against Google & Yahoo!, retiree Wayne Plimmer of Sechelt, British Columbia filed a class action suit against Google on...
Read MoreA new Definition of ‘Opt-in’
In April, I stayed at the Hotel Carelton in San Francisco. Today, I received an email sent on their behalf with some interesting headers: From: Joie de Vivre <VIP@crm.SafeCRM.com> (1) Subject: 20% Off Our Best Available...
Read MoreCRTC CASL Regulation Summary
We have found what appears to be an official version of the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commissions (CRTC) Canada’s Anti-Spam Law CASL regulations. Here is a quick summary:
Read MoreThe AARP Are Spamming Again
The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP.org) have an unfortunate history of spamming, their IPs and domain have been blacklisted at certain points, and it appears they are again up to their old tricks.
Read MoreFacebook has stolen all the contents of mobile address books, including private telephone numbers
As you know, Facebook have a long, storied history, including several ongoing brushes with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, and despite repeat warnings against abuse of end-user rights, they recently deployed facial...
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