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India-UK FTA calls for open internet access, cross-border consumer protectionIndia and the UK have forged a pact within their Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) to ensure open internet access and bolst...25 Jul, 2025, 12.53 PM IST- ET Explains: Using blockchain to check spam is a work in progressIn the immediate term, the blockchain registration system was able to weed out unregistered spammers. The number of headers being used to s...26 Aug, 2024, 12.53 AM IST
- Battling the spam goliath: Inside Trai's plan to clamp down on unwanted calls, spammersTrai's efforts to combat spam include implementing DLT, removing inactive headers, and AI-based scam detection. However, challenges such as...10 Mar, 2024, 10.32 AM IST
- Trai to propose unified KYC system to check fraudulent callers: ChairmanSpeaking at India Mobile Congress, Trai Chairman PD Vaghela said it is difficult to find the actual culprit at present who has indulged in ...02 Oct, 2022, 10.04 PM IST
- Truecaller identifies 29.7 bn spam calls, 8.5 bn spam SMS for users in India in 2019The Swedish company has also rolled out a new spam activity indicator for Android phone users that will give detailed statistics on the spa...19 Aug, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
- India sees 15% increase in spam calls: Truecaller reportOperators continue to be the top spammers in India with 67% user calls received for upselling of various offers and reminders. However, wit...03 Dec, 2019, 04.10 PM IST
- Trai in damage-control mode on email controversyThe address munging is done to make it tedious for spammers or cyber criminals from copying email ID for automatically sending e-mails.29 Apr, 2015, 10.02 PM IST
- To beat a spammer, bank on his own methods!Spam messages are an incredible nuisance to most web users. But, now scientists claim to have developed an “effectively perfect” method for...27 Jan, 2010, 11.43 AM IST
- Facebook wins case against spammer; to get $711 mn in damagesSocial networking site Facebook will get $711 mn in compensation, following a favourable US court ruling against a spammer accused of acces...01 Nov, 2009, 11.25 AM IST
- Beware! Spammers may spoil your Valentine's DayA report by networking giant Cisco suggests that spam accounts for nearly 200 billion e-mails sent each day. Gift gold this Valentine's Day...12 Feb, 2009, 07.23 PM IST
- For spammers, it's merry Xmas nowFor spammers, Christmas has come in early. The spamming community has started luring people into malicious net.03 Dec, 2008, 01.05 AM IST
- Beware of the Obama virus in inboxCybercriminals are seeking to capitalise on the results of historic election with malicious email campaigns. How Obama used the web's money...07 Nov, 2008, 11.20 AM IST
- Windows Live Hotmail hot with spammers tooMicrosoft’s Live Hotmail services has become more suspectible to spamming attacks with spammers having breached one of the key security mec...04 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Spammers log on to Facebook with twin IP a/cOne IP address sends spam while another directs user to attack site. This makes it difficult for the site vendor to block the malicious spa...25 Sep, 2008, 08.29 AM IST
- Gmail accounts go disabledThe Internet giant Google Inc reportedly disabled a few Gmail accounts in an overzealous to combat spammers.12 Dec, 2007, 12.40 PM IST
- Make spammers pay, junk telemarketersSpammers and telemarketers will never give up, however much you howl at them. What if you get paid to receive online spam!27 Nov, 2006, 03.02 AM IST
- Spammer settles suit with MSOne of the world’s most notorious spammers has settled a lawsuit with the state of Texas and Microsoft, that cost him at least $1 million, ...05 Jun, 2006, 09.40 AM IST
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