Email spam, also known as junk email or unsolicited bulk email (UBE), is a subset of electronic spam involving nearly identical messages sent to numerous recipients by email. Clicking on links in spam email may send users to phishing web sites or sites that are hosting malware. Spam email may also include malware as scripts or other executable file attachments. Definitions of spam usually include the aspects that email is unsolicited and sent in bulk.
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How AI weeds the spam out of our inboxes
Of more than 300 billion emails sent every day, at least half are spam. Email providers have the huge task of filtering ...
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Google fixes a Gmail bug that could've let attackers spoof emails
While users were struggling to use Gmail's services yesterday for a long time, Google fixed a critical bug that might've ...
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This tool helps you send emails directly to the recipient's spam box
Straight2Spam is a brilliant email solution that helps your message intentionally end up in the recipient's spam box — ...
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Google says it blocks 18M malicious coronavirus-related emails from your inboxes daily
Cybercriminals are having a field day as people are stuck in their homes due to the coronavirus pandemic. Coronavirus-related ...