{"id":21,"date":"2007-03-11T15:29:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-11T21:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/?p=21"},"modified":"2007-03-11T21:37:11","modified_gmt":"2007-03-12T03:37:11","slug":"spam-of-all-kinds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/?p=21","title":{"rendered":"Spam of All Kinds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Sunday, March 11th @ 3:30 pm\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Steven Champeon\u00a0\u00a0 CTO,\u00a0\u00a0 hesketh.com Inc\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Antisocial networking &#8211; dealing with online abuse<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hesketh.com\/presentation\/sxsw\/2007\">http:\/\/hesketh.com\/presentation\/sxsw\/2007<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spam: uncolicited bule e-mail<br \/>\nAbout CONSENT not content &#8211; i don&#8217;t care who you are, i didn&#8217;t give you permimssion to send to me<br \/>\nBetter title: messaging abuse<br \/>\nDid I ask for this?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why does it matter?<\/strong><br \/>\n10 to 1 spam to legit email<br \/>\nsplogs also rising<br \/>\n419 scams<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whose to blame?<\/strong><br \/>\ncriminal gangs virus writers<br \/>\npornographers<br \/>\nillegal pharm<br \/>\nmainsleaze &#8211; commercial mailers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where does spam come from?<\/strong><br \/>\nbotnets<br \/>\nstatic networks<br \/>\ncompanies w\/bad list management (oops)<br \/>\nopen proxies and relays<\/p>\n<p>At any moment in time there are 10&#8217;s of thousands of botnet computers out there<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trackback and Comment Spam<\/strong><br \/>\ntrying to get message out<br \/>\npiggyback on your openness<br \/>\ncan deliver payloads<br \/>\ncreates barrier to entry for newbies<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to do<\/strong><br \/>\nsecure your computer<br \/>\nspam filter<br \/>\ncontent filter (doomed to fail)<br \/>\nISP outbound filters<br \/>\nlawsuits &#8211; criminal charges against spammers<\/p>\n<p>don&#8217;t abandone email addresses or blogs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, March 11th @ 3:30 pm\u00a0 Steven Champeon\u00a0\u00a0 CTO,\u00a0\u00a0 hesketh.com Inc\u00a0 Antisocial networking &#8211; dealing with online abuse http:\/\/hesketh.com\/presentation\/sxsw\/2007 Spam: uncolicited bule e-mail About CONSENT not content &#8211; i don&#8217;t care who you are, i didn&#8217;t give you permimssion to send to me Better title: messaging abuse Did I ask for this? Why does it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}