The Monday HELO — July 18, 2011

This week: hackers in your voicemail, hackers in your email, hackers trying to get in, and keeping Google’s party private.

Welcome (after a brief hiatus) to the twelfth edition of The Monday HELO, in which Melinda Plemel synopsizes some of the most interesting recent happenings in email technology and messaging abuse.

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The Weekly HELO — April 11, 2011

This week: Granny’s shovel, American-style privacy in France, European-style privacy in America, and Zeus and taxes. Welcome to the tenth edition of The Weekly HELO! Each week, Melinda Plemel synopsizes some of the most interesting current happenings in email technology …

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The Weekly HELO — April 4, 2011

This week: Yahoo! maps no phish, Google makes an incremental improvement, the United States falls behind, and a new red light district that nobody wants to visit. Also: was that a rude gesture, or just deleting spam?

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The Weekly HELO — March 28th, 2011

This week: China gets defensive, Microsoft gets Rustock, the FBI gets Rad, Vanessa Hudgens gets embarrassed, Australia gets worried, and Korea gets funky — all in the name of internet security.

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The Weekly HELO — March 21st, 2011

This week: a new army in Iran, a new filter in China, a new political party in India, and the same old scam focuses on Japan.

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The Weekly HELO – March 13th

This week: correlation of identity, two kinds of reinvention, and the worst idea — or is it?

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The Weekly HELO – March 7th

This week: secret meetings, secret tapes, secrets of the Great Firewall, and secrets stolen right out of your pockets.

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The Weekly HELO – February 14th

This week: content and discontent at AOL, in your inbox (dynamically), in the email marketing community (doubly), in low-income households, and in Tunisia. Also: practical advice to reduce spam.

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The Weekly HELO – February 7th

Is the internet the 11th Plague or the Great Democratizer — or are those the same thing? Also: ARIN whoIS improved, Google traps Bing, spam goes bung, and stealing Zynga’s chips.

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The Weekly HELO – January 31st

The Pentagon phished? The government getting grabby? Facebook experimenting with privacy?

Read on for another installment of our new Received: feature, The Weekly HELO! Each week, Melinda Plemel synopsizes some of the most interesting current happenings in email technology and messaging abuse.

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