Neowin News Feed for: Sender

Sender ID's Fading Message

Tue, 09 Aug 2005 14:22:53 +0000

At the start of last year, Bill Gates told the world's elite at an annual conference in Davos, Switzerland, that the problem of spam would be solved in two years. But if... Read more...

Sender ID Finds New Life

Fri, 15 Oct 2004 23:21:54 +0000

Internet Light and Power says it will become one of the first ISPs to deploy Microsoft Corp.'s anticipated Sender ID technology in daily operations. Sender ID will become part of the Toronto-based company's iPermitMail virtual... Read more...

Royalty-Free Sender ID License Agreement

Sun, 03 Oct 2004 04:09:54 +0000

This patent license is intended to expand upon the rights that Microsoft grants to those interested in developing and implementing the "Royalty-Free Sender ID for E-Mail Specification License Agreement" in a software product. Anyone interested... Read more...

AOL Signs Off From Sender ID

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 17 Sep 2004 10:10:18 +0000

America Online has decided not to fully support Microsoft's Sender ID spam-fighting plan after the Internet Engineering Task Force and the open-source community expressed intellectual property concerns. "AOL will now not be moving forward with... Read more...

Spammers love Sender ID

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 10 Sep 2004 10:44:35 +0000

ALTHOUGH Microsoft's anti-spam sender-ID is disliked by Open Sources, it is providing popular with the very people it is targeted against. According to E-mail security outfit MX Logic, spammers are taking to sender-id faster than... Read more...

Apache rejects Sender ID technology

Thu, 02 Sep 2004 17:53:00 +0000

Apache have written an open letter to the IETF regarding the Sender ID proposal. Sender ID is a technology designed to reduce spam on the internet. Although well designed and a technology that could do... Read more...

Spam sender settles N.Y. case

Tue, 20 Jul 2004 17:32:21 +0000

Scott Richter has agreed to pay $40,000 a fine and an additional $10,000 for sending deceptive junk e-mail. By settling like this Scott Richter's has avoided hiring lawyers to defend his company, and therefore... Read more...

Virus Sender Helped FBI Bust Others

Tom Warren — Thu, 18 Sep 2003 14:39:26 +0000

Federal prosecutors credited the man responsible for transmitting the Melissa virus—a computer bug that did more than $80 million in damage in 1999—with helping the FBI bring down several major international hackers. ... Read more...