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                           GET RID OF SPAM  INFORMATION SOURCES

 

I. Organizations and Services:

* SpamCop
http://spamcop.net/

Spam reporting service; report spam quickly and accurately (free!). Or choose from a variety of filtering options ranging from the easiest web-mail account to advanced network- wide spam blocking.

* Sam Spades Org
http://www.samspade.org/

All-In-One online tool which takes a hostname or an IP address, guesses at the domain name, and then runs some whois queries to find out who owns the domain and the block of IP addresses it lives in, and traces the route packets take to the host.

* Spamgourmet
http://www.spamgourmet.com/

Self-destructing disposable email addresses, titanium strength spam blocking, very short learning curve

* Network Abuse Clearinghouse
http://www.abuse.net/

The Network Abuse Clearinghouse is intended to help the Internet community to report and control network abuse and abusive users.

* Spamhouse project
http://www.spamhaus.org/index.lasso

Where does spam come from? Who are the spammers?
Spamhaus tracks the Internet's worst Spammers, known Spam Gangs and Spam Support Services, and works with ISPs and Law Enforcement Agencies to identify and remove persistent spammers from the Internet.

* spam.abuse.net
http://spam.abuse.net/

possibly the best collection of anti-spam links and resources to be found anywhere on the Internet.

* Spam Links
http://www.spamlinks.net

Another huge link collection.

* spamNEWS
spamNEWS is a daily journal of aggregated news articles about junk e- mail, and Internet marketing.

subscription: http://www.petemoss.com/


* Spam Reaper
Spam Reaper is intended to assist victims of spammers, including ISPs, in tracking, blocking, and otherwise eliminating abuse from those on the internet who consider it their right to use stolen resources to grab a quick buck at the expense of everyone else.

Lots of informations, links, tools!
http://www.spamreaper.com/


II. Advisories:

* How do spammers harvest email addresses ?
http://www.private.org.il/harvest.html

* How To Complain To The Spammer's Provider
http://spam.abuse.net/userhelp/howtocomplain.shtml

* Prevention Is the Best Medicine: Creating an Anti-spam Strategy
(Tutorial)
http://www.serverwatch.com/tutorials/article.php/1567361

* More Tips and help for regular users
http://spam.abuse.net/userhelp/

- Spam reporting
- Tracing Spams
- Hiding addresses from spammers
- Spam e-mail blocking and filtering
- Resources for parents

* A Plan for Spam
(About spam filtering based on the bayesian approach)
http://www.paulgraham.com/spam.html


III. Newsgroups: Thanks to discogail!

alt.spam
alt.stop.spamming
alt.kill.spammers

 
 
 
 
                                                                 
OTHER EMAIL PROGRAMS
Spam, or unsolicited commercial email, commonly called "junk mail".
Simple things to do to avoid Spam Mail.