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Spam

I hate spam. There are all kinds of spam, and I track the different types of spams.

Articles in Spam

Infected by Spam Virus? Nov 1, 2006
This is a technical article. (This is a friendly warning to people who don't like to see technical articles on this blog. :-)) Spam I was notified by my friend in Google that I have some spamware installed on my...
Wang Yang Lee (ICBC) May be Fraund Oct 5, 2006
Warning: If you happen to be ready to contact the person, or give them any of your personal information, please STOP now! It seems to be a serious fraud Look at these report of losing money on my website: Fardous...
ifuleuiycfi - I Really Admire You, Spammers Feb 21, 2006
Recently, the admin tool of this site is very slow. I didn't pay enough attention until it takes about several minutes to load a page in MovableType admin. I found out it was because of the comment spams. The log...
The City and Its Moral Boundary Jan 9, 2006
I start to wonder where the moral boundary is, or the ethics deadline people have in today's Shanghai, the bigger and bigger city. Farmer Selling? There is a way called farmer selling. It is basically to hire enough very low...
Closed Trackback Oct 14, 2005
I removed the trackback script from the system which means there is no way to post track back to this site. I also removed the trackback information from the page. The Death of Trackback on My Site Three years, trackback...
Hit by Caribe.sis Virus via Bluetooth Oct 9, 2005
So exciting. One week after I switched to Symbian phone Nokia 6670, I was hit by a virus distributed via bluetooth. Yesterady, when I had coffee at Starbucks, my phone ringed and displayed "die*_*lucky is sending you a file via...
MTBlackList is Better than IP Banning Jul 27, 2004
As my old anti-spam method, I used IP Banning in MovableType to fight against comment spam. This prevented some nice reader to post since they are banned due to being in the same IP range as the spammers. I have...
Appologize from Baliforyou Nov 11, 2003
Today, I got email from the web manager of Baliforyou.com, which I claimed to be Comment Spam. Dear Jian Shuo hi my name is Zack and Im the Web manager of Baliforyou.com, we are in partnership with kecak.com. My staff...
EndAds.com Caught by FTC Nov 6, 2003
Breaking News! EndAds.com finally caught by FTC FTC disables pop-up ad firm By Bob Sullivan MSNBC Nov. 6 ?The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday accused a California advertising company of digital-age extortion. D Squared Solutions allegedly hijacked Internet users?computers by...
Kecak.com - (No Longer a) Comment Spammer Oct 20, 2003
Update October 24, 2006 Waking up this morning, I saw Yunata's comment about the changes in Kecak.com. I applause for the change in management, and Yunata's commitment to create a good company. As you may noticed, this entry was posted...
Shutdown DefeatMessenger And FightPopups Spam Aug 22, 2003
Before you complain and leave any bad words with my comment system, read this disclaim first: This page provides simple steps to stop the EndAds.com, DefeatMessenger.com and FightPopups.com spam. It also call for action to shutdown the servers of these...
Secret Wealth Spam Aug 18, 2003
X-Apparently-To: myemail@yahoo.com via 216.136.172.58; Fri, 15 Aug 2003 21:23:16 -0700 Return-Path: Received: from 216.136.130.41 (HELO web10005.mail.yahoo.com) (216.136.130.41) by mta235.mail.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; Fri, 15 Aug 2003 21:23:16 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from [213.136.96.105] by web10005.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 15 Aug 2003...
EndAds and BlockMessenger Jul 1, 2003
hlb felt very painful when he was hit by the EndAds spam. I keep getting pop ups from endads.com telling me how to get rid of pop ups. But I only get pop ups from them so I'm certainly not...
MSN Messenger Spam Apr 13, 2003
I hate NET SEND SPAM, and I have been fighting with it for a long time by helping people to disable the Messenger services or install firewalls. I have clearly stated that the Messenger Service NET SEND SPAM used is...
Physical Location of GOLarger.com Mar 21, 2003
yolei81 posted the WHOIS data for golarger.com - which has been under our investigation for a long time. According to the WHOIS database, the location GOLarger.com's owner is: Organization: Jason Spencer Bob Lerman 45 Henry St Brooklyn, NY 11201 US...
Fight Back for Golarger Spam Feb 28, 2003
Yesterday, I talked about golarger, which I claim to be both Net Send Spammer and Blog Comment Spammer. Shortly after that, I am very happy to see SImo posted about the effort to fight back for Golarger Spam. Please read...
Golarger.com - NET SEND Spamer and Comment Spammer Feb 27, 2003
When I opened my web server log today, I was surprised that many visitors are visiting my site via Yahoo! or Google just to find out who is golarger or golarger.com. (Yes! I intensionally didn't hyperlink this URL since I...
Let People Advetise...There is Nothing Wrong with it Dec 21, 2002
Today, I saw a pro-spam comment posted on my entry of "Net Send" - Yet Another Type of Spam. Here is the quote: So, what do you do when you go to your mail-box outside of your home? Do you...
Flighting back for NET SEND SPAM Nov 20, 2002
I talked about NET SEND SPAM and methods to stop it later. Now it is the time to fight back. Who sent the spam? "What is the IP address of the spammer?" You probably eager to know. Well. It is...
Stop NET SEND spam Nov 7, 2002
Methods and resources to stop Net Send Spam.
Net Send - Yet Another Type of Spam Sep 23, 2002
SPAM IS A BIG HEADACHE FOR EVERY ONE ON THE NET. "The activities of a small number of people are becoming a bigger problem for the Internet." via Fight Spam on the Internet Recently, I found another form of spam,...