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  <title>The Spamhaus Project News Blog</title>
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  <description>Spamhaus tracks the Internet's Spammers, Spam Gangs and Spam Services, provides dependable realtime anti-spam protection for Internet networks, and works with Law Enforcement to identify and pursue spammers worldwide.</description>
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      <title>The Spammer Agora</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=631</link>
      <description>There's been a lot of use of the term &amp;quot;ecosystem&amp;quot; in the e-mail industry lately. It's a good description of the complex environm... </description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Blackhats and Grayhats</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=630</link>
      <description>(From a discussion in a private anti-abuse industry workgroup list in November 2007 regarding the need for extensive restructuri... </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Spamhaus PBL, a one year old anti-spam heavyweight</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=628</link>
      <description>One year ago this month, Spamhaus launched the Policy Block List, also known as the PBL.  Now a year later we look back to see w... </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US Feds arrest and book ROKSO spammer Alan Ralsky</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=627</link>
      <description>As reported by the Detroit Free Press on January 9, 2008, spammer Alan Ralsky of West Bloomfield, Michigan was brought into U.S.... </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 06:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spam King Alan Ralsky indicted</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=626</link>
      <description>The US Department of Justice went public on January 3rd with the indictment of Alan Ralsky and 10 others who helped him. &amp;lt;a href... </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The increasing importance of registrars in the fight against spam</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=624</link>
      <description>Anyone remotely involved in the fight against spam has heard of the Storm worm. While Storm has used a variety of social enginee... </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 01:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Using the SBL and XBL against spamvertized URLs</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=623</link>
      <description>A lot of people are using our &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;http://www.spamhaus.org/sbl/&amp;quot;&amp;gt;SBL&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; and &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;http://www.spamhaus.org/xbl/&amp;quot;&amp;gt;XBL&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; ... </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Times Makes Spam Headlines for the Wrong Reason</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=621</link>
      <description>The New York Times, long known for its thoughtful and informative news coverage of spam issues, recently made itself part of the... </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 03:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>RBN as Chinese as Caviar &amp;amp; Borscht</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=617</link>
      <description>When the routes to the older IP address mapped to the Russian Business network began to no longer route on the internet, Spamhau... </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ROKSO Spammer Robert Soloway Arrested</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=611</link>
      <description>On May 30, 2007, one of the most persistent professional spammers, Robert Alan Soloway, was indicted by a grand jury in Seattle,... </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Summer Spam Suits Show Some Success</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=165</link>
      <description>Microsoft Corporation has won what could be the largest award against a spammer in Europe thus far.  Paul Fox, whose e-mail mess... </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spamhaus helps Windows based spam filter systems</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=164</link>
      <description>To help Windows based server administrators block spam, The Spamhaus Project has sponsored the conversion of a popular Unix open... </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Australian Spam Act Nails First  Spammer</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=161</link>
      <description>The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) has taken action against a spammer in the first case to be brought under Australia... </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Threat from the Net</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=160</link>
      <description>During two keynote speeches at the Infosecurity Europe conference at Olympia (London UK), Lord Harris of Haringey warned the UK ... </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2005 17:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Increasing Spam Threat from Proxy Hijackers</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=156</link>
      <description>Spam, now at 75% of all email traffic arriving at most ISPs mail servers, has come mainly from two types of source - either sent... </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2005 23:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jeremy Jaynes Gets 9 Years for Spamming</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=155</link>
      <description>Jeremy Jaynes of Raleigh, North Carolina, a prolific spammer who operated using the alias 'Gaven Stubberfield' and was listed by... </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Follow Australia!</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=154</link>
      <description>United Nations - World Summit on the Information Society&amp;#xD;International Telecommunication Union (ITU)&amp;#xD;Geneva, Switzerland&amp;#xD;&amp;#xD;The me... </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spammer Arrests herald FTC Crackdown on Illegal Spamming</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=152</link>
      <description>For many months the Spamhaus team have been working with teams from Law Enforcement Agencies in the United States and United Kin... </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2004 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spamhaus Releases Exploits Block List (XBL) to Combat Illegal Spam Relaying</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=151</link>
      <description>London, 1 January 2004&amp;#xD;&amp;#xD;To help stop the rising tide of spam coming from illegal 3rd party exploits, the Spamhaus Project today ... </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2004 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>United States set to Legalize Spamming on January 1, 2004</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=150</link>
      <description>Against the advice of all anti-spam organizations, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed the CAN-SPAM Act, a bill backed ... </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2003 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spammers Release Virus to Attack Spamhaus.org</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=13</link>
      <description>A new virus released by spammers on Saturday 1st November is infecting computers worldwide, and this time the purpose of the vir... </description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2003 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Spam Definition and Legalization Game</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=9</link>
      <description>The word Spam means &amp;quot;Unsolicited Bulk Email&amp;quot;. Unsolicited means that the Recipient has not granted verifiable permission for the... </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2003 11:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spamming is now a Crime in Virginia</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=8</link>
      <description>The State of Virginia on Tuesday 29th April 2003 enacted the toughest anti-spam legislation of any US State so far, imposing har... </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2003 14:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spammers Grab MSN Hotmail addresses</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=6</link>
      <description>The one thing that plagues Hotmail users more than any other Internet problem is the amount of spam hotmail.com addresses receiv... </description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2003 13:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Europe Outlaws Spam</title>
      <link>http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=4</link>
      <description>The European Parliament has decided to accept the Council's Common Position which would require senders of advertisements by &amp;quot;el... </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2002 18:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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