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Category Archives: Scamdex
Asterpix (who they?) vs. Google
Some Background First A company called Asterpix (www.asterpix.com) have a cool tool (Searchlight) for websites (such as this one!). They analyse the page you are on, include any recent search terms passed in (eg. from Google) and the website you … Continue reading
Posted in Email Scams, Google, Online Advertising, Scamdex, Websites
Tagged adsense, asterpix, Google, searchlight
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… From CPanel to …. what??
I am an old Unix dude, I have installed more different versions of Unix than most people – Everything from Sco Xenix/286 thru to Centos5.2 and I don’t usually have much problems – but as time wears on, my brainDisk … Continue reading
Posted in Scam Reports, Scamdex, servers, spoof websites, Uncategorized, Websites
Tagged cpanel, dedicated servers, hosting
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New Scam Email Indexing Method (again!)
It’s my third iteration on the same basic principle: take a carefully filtered and enhanced archive of 150,000 email messages and then sort, categorize and analyze them, then put them in a defanged, indexable/searchable list format so that people can … Continue reading
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Long-needed Upgrades to Scamdex
Well to start with, I wanted to PHP-ize everything. SO I started looking at the Apache/PHP config and as usual, without backups or testing or anything, I dived in and threw the big red switch. Everything seemed to go ok … Continue reading
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Scamdex on the Beeb!
Scamdex got a mention on BBC Radio 4s new IT programme! The first episode, Staying secure in internet banking, discussed the increase in the number of customers banking online and the inevitable increase in the number of internet banking scams. … Continue reading
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Scamdex Logo Competition – Major Prizes!
As you may have guessed, my design skills are not my best feature. Since I launched Scamdex in 2004, the logo I designed using the excellent (and simple) ‘Banner Maker Pro‘ product has remained. I recently bought a copy of … Continue reading
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‘Honey Pot’ Forum lets Forum Spammers report themselves
A Forum has been created that you really, really shouldnt post on. That’s because it’s a so-called ‘honeypot’ forum. It’s designed to attract those bots and individuals who pepper legitimate forums (fora?) withe simple spam, often of the most eggregiously … Continue reading
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