New Type of Domain Scam from China

We recieved this official looking email today, which at first glance, looked legitimate. But upon further review it turns out to be a scam designed to get the recipent to buy the Chinese version of their domain name. So if you get one of these messages, just ignore it. Dear Manager:  We... 

Spamhaus is Protecting Internet Networks Worldwide

pamhaus tracks the Internet’s Spammers, Spam Gangs and Spam Services, provides dependable realtime anti-spam protection for Internet networks, and works with Law Enforcement to identify and pursue spammers worldwide. Spamhaus is Working to Protect Internet Networks Worldwide  Read More →

Domain Registry of America

Beware scams to get you to transfer your domain names to another registrar. A great example of this not so ethical practice is Domain Registry of America. Domain Registry of America will send you a written notice of gloom and doom about your impending domain name renewal. The catch... 

Red Condor Email Spam Filtering

Thousands of organizations worldwide rely on Red Condor’s managed security services for their network protection. Now your organization, regardless of size, can enjoy enterprise-class protection against spam, viruses, spyware, phishing and offensive content. Red Condor is a... 

Paid Advertising Overrides Hosting Configuration

Great article on how companies are partnering to take away your Internet functionality. Google and eMachines partner to force you to type in www.  Read More →

IRS Phising Scam

The IRS will never ask you for personal information by email. Maybe tell you your getting an audit, but not ask for personal information. If you recieve an email message like this Don’t reply follow the instructions on the IRS Website Phising Page  Read More →

From an E-Mail – as if Spam wasn’t bad enough part 2

I just can’t resist posting these lesson on how not to deal with your spam issues. The last message was threatening and just plain stupid. This message is even more threatening and absolutely moronic. Now here is the deal, we do not send spam in any way shape or form, we do... 

From an E-Mail – as if Spam wasn’t Bad Enough

I was checking my email today and found this little doosey (see below). I thought I would share this as an example of how not to remove yourself from a newsletter list. Specifically, the person who sent this to us went to a lot of time and effort to ensure that we received the message.... 

Beware PayPal eMail Scams

If you get an e-mail from Pay Pal, Ebay, Network Solutions, or any0ne else, think twice before entering any information. These scam e-mails will often look legitimate, containing all kinds of information you would expect from the company. but remember what’s a little copy infringement...