Anti-spam software is designed to filter and prevent unwanted and junk email (spam). Like other types of filtering software, anti-spam products apply user-defined criteria or pre-set filters to ...

A flaw in a WordPress anti-spam plugin with over 200,000 installations allows rogue plugins to be installed on affected websites. Security researchers rated the vulnerability 9.8 out of 10 ...

The vulnerable plugin is called “Spam protection, Anti-Spam, and Firewall”, and was built by CleanTalk, a company developing spam protection for WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and other website ...

The technique has consequences far beyond stymieing spam-spitting software robots, and some leading anti-spam activists fear it could backfire and render e-mail useless if widely adopted.

The defendants are being tried under a 2003 Virginia anti-spam law that prosecutors say ... The goal of the messages was to sell software that would allow a person to work from home as a "FedEx ...