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A Whole Lotta Nothing: Blogspot is hurting America - http://a.wholelottanothing.org/2005/03/blogspot_is_hur.html
Describes how Blogspot has become a key feature of automated spamming tools.

Anti Spam Blog - http://antispam.foundnews.com
Spam blocking and prevention news and reviews.

Anti-Spamming Act - http://members.tripod.com/antispamming/
List of contact information of spammers

Anti-UBE/UCE Page - http://www.stassen.com/chris/anti-spam/
Tips and resource links to help fight spam.

Bankrate: 9 Most Popular Email Hoaxes - http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/advice/20030325a1.asp
Amy C. Fleitas describes untrue spam stories arriving in inboxes daily.

Damn Spam! - http://spam.tinyweb.net/
Website administrator shares information about spam he encounters on his various websites (meaning, it's not email spam). This site also discusses ways to track down spammers and how to complain to their hosting services and ISPs in the hope that they'll cancel their accounts. Lastly, the site also keeps track of notorious spammers and notorious hosters.

Dave's Anti-Spam Page - http://www.flanigan.net/spam/
Includes spam statistics, links to tools, and other anti-spam sites.

Death to Spam - http://www.mindworkshop.com/alchemy/nospam.html
Techniques to deal with unwanted e-mail

Direct Marketing Association E-Mail Preference Service - http://www.dmaconsumers.org/emps.html
Allows consumers to indicate that they wish to reduce the amount of unsolicited commercial e-mail, or spam, that they receive.

Dotcomeon.com - http://www.dotcomeon.com/
An argument against using MAPS, encouraging ISPs to individually control spam instead of relying on central services.

Dougal's War Against Spam - http://spam.gunters.org/
Links, tools, and philosophy about fighting spam.

Elsop's Anti-Spam Page - http://www.elsop.com/wrc/nospam.htm
Links to anti-spam sites and legislation.

Fight Spam on the Internet - http://spam.abuse.net/
Includes information regarding laws, filtering, spam prevention, and responsible marketing, as well as information and advice about how to complain about spam. Laws, anti-spam information, and links to other resources.

Get that spammer! - http://www.toppoint.de/~zoc/gspam.html
A tool for tracking down junk e-mailers, junk news posters and their internet service providers.

How To Fight Spam - http://www.howtofightspam.com/
A collection of links and tools to assist in the fight against spam.

Junk E-mail and Spam - http://www.ecofuture.org/jmemail.html
Information on deciphering spam, complaining about it, and filtering e-mail.

Junkbusters Junk Email Headlines - http://www.junkbusters.com/ht/en/junkemail.html
Information about preventing and tracking spam and overview of spam laws.

Limiting Unsolicited Bulk Email - http://www.imc.org/imc-spam/
Anti-spam resources include papers examining the problem of bulk e-mail and links to other organizations.

My Encounter With Search Spam On Blogger - http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog/050613-153053
Blogger makes it easy to create spam that clogs search results but does not make it easy to report the spam or even to be sure that Blogger cares that accounts are used that way.

NANAE FAQ: Advice For Newsgroup Posting - http://bruce.pennypacker.org/nanaefaq.html
Advice to visitors to Usenet News Group news.admin.net-abuse.email to ensure a good and helpful experience.

Paul Graham : A Plan For Spam - http://www.paulgraham.com/spam.html
Article outlining Paul Graham's proposal, and spam FAQs.

Report a Spam Result - http://www.google.com/contact/spamreport.html
Form that can be to report spam in the search results to Google.

ScamBuster's Stop Spam - http://www.scambusters.org/stopspam/
Editors of Internet ScamBusters present tips and resources to reduce spam.

Spam (Unsolicited Bulk Email), Antispam, and Related Matters - http://cesario.rutgers.edu/easmith/computers/antispam.html
Data on and analysis of spamfighting-related matters.

Spam at Weblogs Inc. - http://spam.weblogsinc.com/rss.xml
News and commentary on spam and anti-spam tools and technologies.

Spam Conference - http://spamconference.org/
Held at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A. News, abstracts and webcasts of talks, and schedule.

Spam Fighting Tips, Tricks and Secrets - http://email.about.com/od/spamfightingtips/
Dealing with unsolicited email messages.

Spam Huntress - http://spamhuntress.com/
Privite citizen turned spammer hunter/killer writes about all topics related to the spamming industry. Also has a wiki for additional information not kept in the weblog.

Spam Is Bad - http://www.spamisbad.com/
Wisconsin online community against spam, featuring local and national legislation updates, spam news and forums.

Spam Laws - US and European - http://www.spamlaws.com/
United States, European Union, and other countries' laws and pending legislation regarding unsolicited commercial email.

Spam, Scams and Relevant Resources - http://www.macintouch.com/spam.shtml
Links to resources on preventing and tracking spam.

Spam-l - http://www.claws-and-paws.com/spam-l/
Spam-related mailing list. Includes subscription information, and FAQ.

Spamfo - http://www.spamfo.co.uk/
Organized collection of news, reviews and links about unsolicited bulk email (spam).

SSRN-Spam Works: Evidence from Stock Touts and Corresponding Market Activity - http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=920553
Article by Laura Frieder and Jonathan Zittrain assessing the impact of stock-tout spam upon trading activity and how profitable such spamming might be.

Stop Messenger Spam - http://www.stopmessengerspam.com/
Software to stop messenger spam and Windows pop-up spam. Tutorials on how to manually disable messenger spam are also available.

SUEaSpammer.com - http://www.sueaspammer.com/
A consumer news and information web site chronicling one Oklahoma ISP’s fight over illegal spam

That Pesky and Obnoxious Spam - http://www.witchvox.com/fritz/spam.html
Witches against spam. Article about spam laws.

The Campaign to Stop Junk Email - http://www.jcrdesign.com/junkemail.html
Strategies and tactics to deal with and prevent junk e-mail.

The Email Abuse FAQ - http://members.aol.com/emailfaq/emailfaq.html
Information on spam, including how and to whom to respond.

The Rules of Spam - http://bruce.pennypacker.org/spamrules.html
A cynical set of rules generated from a discussion in the newsgroup NANAE, news.admin.net-abuse.email.

The Spam Tools Mailing List - http://www.abuse.net/spamtools.html
List for developers of tools to prevent spam.

The Story of "Nadine" -- A Tale of Mailing Lists - http://www.honet.com/Nadine/
Account of what happened after an Internet user accidentally gave a wrong email address when she visited a web page and signed up for a sweepstakes.

Topix: Spam - http://www.topix.com/rss/news/spam.xml
News about spam, collected from various sources on the web.

What is Spam? - http://www.wdvl.com/Internet/Protocols/Email/Spam.html
Short FAQ explaining email and usenet spam. Offers suggestions on how to reduce the amount of spam received.

Wikipedia - Spamming - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spamming
Provides a general overview of the spamming phenomenon. Links to articles which discuss the techniques of spammers on particular media: Internet e-mail, instant messaging, Usenet newsgroups, Web search engines, weblogs, and mobile phone messaging. Another article describes ways of stopping e-mail abuse.

Yahoo Anti-spam Club - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Anti-spam/
A Yahoo Club for the anti-spam community. Publicly-viewable group discussion, news and links.

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