Free, open source tool that can tell a zombie system to stop flooding. Zombie Zapper works against Trinoo, TFN, Stacheldraht, Troj_Trinoo (the trinoo daemon ported to Windows), and Shaft.

Article discussing what various types of organizations are currently doing and can be doing to curb spam. (May 15, 2003)

Corporate networks are becoming increasingly clogged by e-mail pitches for pornography, money-making schemes and health products, and there's little relief on the horizon. (August 29, 2002)

Do you need a penis enlargement? How about a cool million bucks, courtesy of a too-good-to-be true deal with the son of one of Nigeria's most powerful families? Anyone with an e-mail account has doubtless received sundry similar pitches. Ranging from the

In the days before Christmas the amount of spam e-mail being sent and received looks set to soar as marketing machines and e-greetings firms go into seasonal overdrive. (December 16, 2002)

The federal government has issued its strongest indication yet it is unlikely to undertake decisive measures to combat the welter of spam plaguing Australia's e-mail inboxes. (November 28, 2002)

An alleged Australian spammer is suing an anti-spam advocate after being blacklisted by a spam prevention Web site, in what is believed to be a first of its kind case worldwide and one that could end up 'bigger than Ben Hur', according to a source close t

Several unscrupulous 'spammers' have been shut down after bombarding Internet users with e-mail offers for allegedly bogus international drivers' licenses. (January 17, 2003)

A list of tips aimed at webloggers to reduce the problem of comment spam. (September 9, 2003)

Yahoo blocks access to sites advertised in spam sent to its users. [CNET] (July 27, 1999)

A Yahoo Club for the anti-spam community. Publicly-viewable group discussion, news and links.

Information about and resources to stop harassment by computer.

Would you cheerfully open your e-mail in-box to all the spam you can stand in exchange for a cut-rate ISP account? [CNN] (June 23, 1998)

A volunteer organization founded in 1997 to fight online harassment through education of the general public, education of law enforcement personnel, and empowerment of victims. WHOA has also formulated voluntary policies which they encourage online commun

Readers balk at vendors' e-mail. How NOT to promote your otherwise-respectable large PC company (InfoWorld) (May 17, 1999)

Holt's wireless phone bill, referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, specifically prohibits the use of wireless phones' text, graphic or image messaging systems to transmit unsolicited commercial messages. (March 28, 2001)

DoCoMo said it has requested permission to block any e-mail sent to large numbers of invalid e-mail addresses. (November 6, 2001)

'The federal E911 regulations have precipitated a flurry of privacy issues, as well as concerns that consumer wireless devices will be bombarded with unsolicited messages.' (June 8, 2001)

Before the rubble had even stopped smoking from Tuesday's terrorist attacks in New York and Washington D.C., spammers were trying to capitalize on the tragedy. (September 13, 2001)

Strange things are afoot in blogland. Owners of weblogs have recently noticed that their referral logs have become the newest target for spam. (October 26, 2002)