Directory of Spam Resources

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Sites which have to do with spam, anti-spam software and tactics, spam laws, and blacklists.

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• Anti-Spamming Act

  http://members.tripod.com/antispamming/
  List of contact information of spammers

• Anti-UBE/UCE Page

  http://www.stassen.com/chris/anti-spam/
  Tips and resource links to help fight spam.

• Bankrate: 9 Most Popular Email Hoaxes

  http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/advice/20030325a1.asp
  Amy C. Fleitas describes untrue spam stories arriving in inboxes daily.

• Dotcomeon.com

  http://www.dotcomeon.com/
  An argument against using MAPS, encouraging ISPs to individually control spam instead of relying on central services.

• Fight Spam on the Internet

  http://spam.abuse.net/
  Includes information regarding laws, filtering, spam prevention, and responsible marketing, as well as information and advice about how to complain about spam. Laws, anti-spam information, and links to other resources.

• Junk E-mail and Spam

  http://www.ecofuture.org/jmemail.html
  Information on deciphering spam, complaining about it, and filtering e-mail.

• My Encounter With Search Spam On Blogger

  http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2061855/My-Encounter-With-Search-Spam-On-Blogger
  Blogger makes it easy to create spam that clogs search results but does not make it easy to report the spam or even to be sure that Blogger cares that accounts are used that way.

• NANAE FAQ: Advice For Newsgroup Posting

  http://bruce.pennypacker.org/nanaefaq.html
  Advice to visitors to Usenet News Group news.admin.net-abuse.email to ensure a good and helpful experience.

• Paul Graham : A Plan For Spam

  http://www.paulgraham.com/spam.html
  Article outlining Paul Graham's proposal, and spam FAQs.

• ScamBuster's Stop Spam

  http://www.scambusters.org/stopspam/
  Editors of Internet ScamBusters present tips and resources to reduce spam.

• Spam Fighting Tips, Tricks and Secrets

  http://email.about.com/od/spamfightingtips/
  Dealing with unsolicited email messages.

• Spam Laws - US and European

  http://www.spamlaws.com/
  United States, European Union, and other countries' laws and pending legislation regarding unsolicited commercial email.

• Spam, Scams and Relevant Resources

  http://www.macintouch.com/spam.shtml
  Links to resources on preventing and tracking spam.

• Spam-l

  http://www.dmuth.org/spam-l
  Spam-related mailing list. Includes subscription information, and FAQ.

• SSRN-Spam Works: Evidence from Stock Touts and Corresponding Market Activity

  http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=920553
  Article by Laura Frieder and Jonathan Zittrain assessing the impact of stock-tout spam upon trading activity and how profitable such spamming might be.

• SUEaSpammer.com

  http://www.sueaspammer.com/
  A consumer news and information web site chronicling one Oklahoma ISP’s fight over illegal spam

• That Pesky and Obnoxious Spam

  http://www.witchvox.com/fritz/spam.html
  Witches against spam. Article about spam laws.

• The Campaign to Stop Junk Email

  http://www.jcrdesign.com/junkemail.html
  Strategies and tactics to deal with and prevent junk e-mail.

• The Rules of Spam

  http://bruce.pennypacker.org/spamrules.html
  A cynical set of rules generated from a discussion in the newsgroup NANAE, news.admin.net-abuse.email.

• The Spam Tools Mailing List

  http://www.abuse.net/spamtools.html
  List for developers of tools to prevent spam.

• The Story of "Nadine" -- A Tale of Mailing Lists

  http://www.honet.com/Nadine/
  Account of what happened after an Internet user accidentally gave a wrong email address when she visited a web page and signed up for a sweepstakes.

• Topix: Spam

  http://www.topix.com/rss/news/spam.xml
  News about spam, collected from various sources on the web.

• Wikipedia - Spamming

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spamming
  Provides a general overview of the spamming phenomenon. Links to articles which discuss the techniques of spammers on particular media: Internet e-mail, instant messaging, Usenet newsgroups, Web search engines, weblogs, and mobile phone messaging. Another article describes ways of stopping e-mail abuse.

• Yahoo Anti-spam Club

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Anti-spam/
  A Yahoo Club for the anti-spam community. Publicly-viewable group discussion, news and links.

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