Tag archive: Cloudmark

Security firm Cloudmark has said that between 20-40% of new profiles on Facebook could be fake, created by spammers to push malware. Neil Cook, European head of technology services at Cloudmark, told Vnunet: “Social networks are very collaborative so it's great for spammers and virus writers to attack. As soon as social networking took off, so did the attacks.” Spammers would post infected links on the walls of real users,… Read More

After installing Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), users of Sunbelt Software Inc.'s iHateSpam and Cloudmark Inc.'s SpamNet are complaining about security warnings popping up with each e-mail message they receive, according to reports Thursday on the Windows NTBugtraq mailing list. Both Sunbelt and Cloudmark acknowledge the problem and have posted support bulletins on their Web sites. Sunbelt has released an update to its software… Read More