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Who invented ‘spam email’? Monty Python, unwittingly.

In 1937, Hormel introduced the world to Spam, a canned meat that gained huge global popularity. Spam basically became an A-list celebrity of the food world. Some 30-something years later, Monty Python turned the spongy canned meat into an unwitting h.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableOct 4th, 2022

Netflix crackdown on account sharing hits US with $8 fee for each extra user

"Your Netflix account is for you and the people you live with," email tells users. Enlarge (credit: Netflix) Netflix is now telling US customers to stop sharing accounts with people outside their households or pay $7.99.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Proton encrypted email, calendar, storage, VPN, and all future services are now family-friendly

Following up on debuting its end-to-end encrypted password manager beta last month, Proton is out today with a new offering for families. The new Proton Family plan gives access to all of the company’s services – and all future services – for.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

IRONSCALES and Infinigate collaborate to provide customers with email security solution

IRONSCALES has partnered with the Infinigate Group to distribute IRONSCALES’ cloud email security platform in the Benelux, the Nordics, and Switzerland regions, with a view to widen the partnership across the wider EMEA territory. “Infinigate is.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Malicious links and misaddressed emails slip past security controls

The majority of organizations use six or more communication tools, across channels, with email remaining the channel seen as the most vulnerable to attacks (38%), according to Armorblox. Respondents mentioned multi-channel attacks are gaining momentu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2023

Here’s how to finally stop infuriating spam calls on your iPhone

Spam calls are a total waste of time, and they’re also a violation of your privacy. Personal data removal service Incogni can make the harassment stop. more… The post Here’s how to finally stop infuriating spam calls on your iPhone appear.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 20th, 2023

Fraudsters send fake invoice, follow up with fake exec confirmation

Fraudsters are trying out a new approach to convince companies to pay bogus invoices: instead of hijacking existing email threads, they are creating convincing ones themselves. A clever payment request fraud The fraud attempt begins with an email con.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 16th, 2023

Everything coming to Hulu in June 2023

What's coming to Hulu in June 2023? The second season of The Bear, the new series The Full Monty, and tons of new movies like Barbarian and Infinity Pool......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2023

Google Drive gets a desperately needed “spam” folder for shared files

As it turns out, letting anyone add files to your Drive account is bad. Enlarge / Look at that! A Google Drive spam folder! (credit: Google) Fifteen years after launching Google Docs and Sheets with file sharing, Google.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 12th, 2023

Google Drive is finally getting its own spam folder

Do you constantly get spam in your Google Drive? The good news is that soon you won’t even know that it’s there. One of the things we really like about using Google’s Gmail platform is that it does a fantastic job at keeping out spa.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 12th, 2023

Why ISP email services are terrible, and what to use instead

The email address provided by your ISP comes with a host of drawbacks. So if you're still using it, here's why it's time to switch and what you should consider as an alternative.It's time to make the migration to a real email service.When you first s.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 12th, 2023

Google Drive is getting a lot better at dealing with spam - if you let it

Ditch spam with a dedicated Google Drive folder......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Indians harassed by spam calls flood on WhatsApp

Many users have been complaining about receiving calls from unknown international numbers......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Indians urged to report growing WhatsApp spam calls

Many users have been complaining about receiving calls from unknown international numbers......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Gmail’s AI will be able to help you write your emails

At I/O 2023 today, Google revealed that they’ll be bringing AI features to Gmail where it can even help users write their emails. Gmail started out as an email platform, but over the years, Google has improved upon it by adding features.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

19 Years Ago Today

I got an email from Matt Blumberg this morning with the above image that said, “We have been blogging for 19 years. I can remember sitting together above Super Liquor futzing with Typepad like it was yesterday.” “Super Liquor”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  feldRelated NewsMay 10th, 2023

LogRhythm integrates with Mimecast to defend users against email-based threats

LogRhythm and Mimecast’s integration will help organizations around the globe protect against modern cyberattacks. Organizations need the ability to correlate data from their disparate security products and services to distinguish the real threats.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 10th, 2023

Apps are the new digital spam that needs to stop

These days there is an app for just about anything. This might have been a good thing back in the early days of the smartphone, but now it’s starting to feel kind of spammy and unnecessary. The concept of apps aren’t new. We’ve been.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 8th, 2023

Twitter acknowledges security incident that showed private tweets to random users

Back in April, several Twitter users were affected by a bug that showed private Twitter Circle tweets to random users in the For You tab. A month later, Twitter acknowledged the security incident and informed users in an email sent out on Friday tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 5th, 2023

How to restore lost or deleted Yahoo emails

Have you ever accidentally deleted or lost an email in Yahoo Mail before? If you have, then here’s how you can restore it. Reading, archiving, and deleting emails have become a routine for many of us that sometimes we don’t really thi.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2023

This Gmail Trick Will Help You Manage Subscriptions And Spam Messages

Gmail has a fairly unknown switch that gives you better control over unwanted messages. Here is the Gmail trick that will help you manage spam messages. Gmail has a.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsApr 29th, 2023