Spam

Ella: What happens if a spammer made it look like you had sent all this spam out to everyone in your address book? What happens if a spammer made it look like you had sent all this spam out to everyone in your address book, but you had nothing to do with the spam? I had since reported what was happening to my ISP, but, now I am worried that any … [Read more...] about What happens if a spammer made it look like you had sent all this spam out to everyone in your address book?

steve1234: How do i stop spammer emails? Hi, i have a comast email account, its a long story but im not the master account. i keep getting emails from people @gmail.com, and they send me links and stuff to porn sites and other random sites, but they don't have any link that says "to remove from emailing list". how do i stop them from emailing me, … [Read more...] about How do i stop spammer emails?

A: Why is spam not being deleted from spam folder after one week? My spam filter is on and set to delete spam messages once a week. I have messages in there that are 2 weeks old. Why is it not deleting weekly? Answers and Views: Answer by LoneStarYou might want to check your Spam settings----in case it switched back to the default of one … [Read more...] about Why is spam not being deleted from spam folder after one week?

raju: how to get back the once deleted spam mails in to the spam folder? I have deleted spam mails from spam folder. But, I have lost one important mail which has kept in the spam folder. How can I get that. I require to get back 50 recently received spam mails to my folder. How to get it? Answers and Views: Answer by GreyolddaveIt might be … [Read more...] about how to get back the once deleted spam mails in to the spam folder?

Nathan P: What is it called when a spammer sends you an email by your own address? I just got an email from some sort of medicine company advertising stuff like Viagra and they sent it to me by my own address. I'm sending it to the FTC and I want to know what its called. Answers and Views: Answer by LoneStarIt's called "spoofing". Spoofing … [Read more...] about What is it called when a spammer sends you an email by your own address?

seon09: how did a spammer get hold of my address book? I have had 2 people say they got spammed by an email address similar to mine. I want to know: How did they get hold of my contacts and is this illegal? Is it something I can go to the police about? What can I do? Any advice would be appreciated. Answers and Views: Answer by Mike SThis … [Read more...] about how did a spammer get hold of my address book?

shonaE: How do I stop an overseas spammer from accessing my account and sending ads to everyone in my address book? Answers and Views: Answer by U_S_S_EnterpriseThere are a few options: 1) your account has been compromised, meaning they have your password etc. In that case, run a virusscan and spywarescan (update the programs first) and … [Read more...] about How do I stop an overseas spammer from accessing my account and sending ads to everyone in my address book?