56a4c31ff9 6138efff0d34563c6148abe90bc5fa81b5fdfaf7 1.75Â MiBÂ (1834847Â Bytes) Internet portal Lycos has made a screensaver that endlessly requests data from sites that sell the goods and services mentioned in spam e-mail. Lycos hopes it will make the monthly bandwidth bills of 10 Dec 2004 . Finnish anti-virus company F-Secure said the so-called Trojan horse started . Lycos' screensaver - "Make Love Not Spam" - was launched in.. 30 Nov 2004 . The screensaver - "Make Love Not Spam" - available from Lycos Europe requests data from websites that are mentioned in bulk mailings.. 7 Dec 2004 . Web portal launches screensaver designed to bombard Web sites that are . The effort, dubbed "Make love not spam," will officially launch on . that it will begin attaching antispam technology to all of its outgoing e-mails.. 5 Dec 2004 . Lycos Europe's Make Love Not Spam screensaver has been pulled from . director of Spamhaus, a nonprofit antispam organization, comments:.. 1 Dec 2004 . Lycos UK is offering free screensavers designed to counter-attack the junk . The Make Love, Not Spam screensaver can be downloaded from.. 7 Dec 2004 . The fake screensaver emails contain an attachment with a RAR SFX archive . the first to fight spam with Lycos screen" and an attachment called "Lycos . "Make Love Not Spam" was designed to bombard spam websites with.. 27 Nov 2004 . The make LOVE not SPAM screensaver is an effort made by Lycos . more nearly identical email SCAMS all employing spamming techniques.. 1 Dec 2004 . Lycos' anti-spam screensaver: Fleeting revenge is not the answer . Lycos' "Make Love, Not Spam" screensaver software is designed to use a.. 8 Dec 2004 . Perhaps ironically, Lycos Europe seems to have started an all-out war with its "Make Love, Not Spam" anti-spam program. However, Dunham.. 3 Dec 2004 . "Make love not spam" screensaver continues to stir up controversy. . criticism of the screen saver from antispam experts and a crackdown by.. 30 Nov 2004 . . article entitled Screensaver tackles spam websites. It talks about a new Screensaver that Lycos has brought out at Make LOVE not SPAM.. 6 Dec 2004 . A trojan posing as Lycos' Make Love Not Spam screensaver is . after being lambasted by various industry pundits for it's anti-spam efforts.. 6 Dec 2004 . Lycos Europe's Make Love, Not Spam campaign began in late November . The anti-spammer screensaver came under fire for encouraging.. 26 Nov 2004 . Lycos Europe is offering a controversial new screen saver to Windows users (and Mac, as well). Marketing it under the Make Love, Not Spam banner . How to Stop Evite Email Spam (or as They Refer to Them Evite.. 3 Dec 2004 . Leading anti-spam companies have also blasted the "Make love not spam" . Lycos Europe says over 100,000 downloads of the screensaver.. 6 Dec 2004 . as quickly as it came, it left. lycos europe's anti-spam campaign, make love not spam, (see our coverage appears to have been canned, as the.. 1 Dec 2004 . The company officially launched the "Make Love, Not Spam" screensaver Wednesday but a beta version had already been widely distributed.. The anti-spam screensaver from Lycos UK. It's illegal to operate in many places, because it commits DDoS attacks. Any reputable ISP would cancel your Internet.. 3 Dec 2004 . "Make love not spam" site has taken two sites offline, a Web traffic monitoring firm says.. The 'make love not spam' campaign has proved all-too successful and could make the company vulnerable to legal attack.
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