If you believe the email below, the recently-resigned Italian PM has paid a large amount of money to prevent the publication of “images”. Translation: Berlusconi has proposed 2 million to hide the images. Look at this: This photo has been viewed 8 999 times. Share this link with your friends.
What did we do before Angry Birds? (Halo, Tetris and Rubik’s cube I guess). Angry Birds has become the benchmark by which any serious operating system is now judged (“no it doesn’t support email but Angry Birds will work on it”). This sort of popularity is guaranteed to make anything
Sometimes Facebook attacks are quite easy to find – like when an American friend posts in Arabic. The text: موقف محرج خلال البث المباشر مذيعة قناة الرياضية translates to: “An embarrassing situation during the live broadcast TV sports broadcaster” Clicking on the link leads to a Web page with an
A series of massive email outbreaks have been intercepted and analyzed by Commtouch Labs over the last several days with subjects like “Need your help!” and “I’m in trouble,” containing links that lead to malware downloads. They are being spammed around the world at rates of hundreds of thousands of
Wouldn’t it be great if an all-knowing hand would sort through your inbox, highlighting all the important messages, hiding the spam, and somehow marking newsletters and low priority email? This is the tactic employed by many free email providers starting in the last year or so. Google calls this “Priority
For the past four holiday seasons, Commtouch has opted to make a donation to an organization making a difference in the world, as our holiday gift to our customers. The positive response we’ve received from customers and business partners over the years is worth an infinite number of holiday knick-knacks
It’s true that James Cameron’s movies have been huge investments (Avatar cost a reported $300 million) – but you should avoid email invitations to see the amazing graphics in his new movie for 2 reasons: 1) Aside from two Avatar sequels there is no new movie yet – just a
Malware marketers have captured my customer scenario: turns out I am the type with a guilty conscience. I will open (and consider real until I snap myself out of it) any email that purports to tell me I’ve done something I probably should not have done, like purchased clothes I
– Get a Tim Hortons Gift Card for FREE! – Get a Cheesecake Factory Gift Card for FREE! – Get a Costco Gift Card for FREE! What a great time of year to get free gift cards. According to the Facebook posts “Costco is currently giving away $1,000.00 gift cards
