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Link between Zombies and Vampires?

Romania was home to the infamous vampire Count Dracula so perhaps it shouldn’t be such a surprise to learn that it is home to many of the Zombies associated with...

Palinurus – A Helm chart conversion tool

...apps/v1 kind: Deployment metadata:   name: nginx   labels:     app: nginx spec:   replicas: 1   selector:     matchLabels:       app: nginx   template:     metadata:       labels:         app: nginx     spec:       containers:       - name: nginx         image: nginx:1.7.9         ports:         -...

Post #5 on Why Spam Filters Suck "trickle blog" series

...As the zombies are used, they become discovered and subsequently blocked. While individual zombies are constantly changing, the overall botnet and people who control them remain the same. Because of...

Is spamming more profitable than anti-spamming? Researchers cast doubt

...chart shows how blacklisted zombies have a vastly lower delivery rate than blacklisted zombies: When the researchers extrapolated their results to the entire Storm botnet, they estimated that the annual...

Monetising Email as a Value-Added Service: A Web Host's Guide to Revenue Generation

...best practices. White-Label Email Solutions: Web hosts can partner with email service providers to offer white-label email solutions, allowing them to resell email services under their own brand and generate...

Monitoring And Analyzing Your Transactional Emails To Ensure Efficiency And Engagement

How To Save Money Without Sacrificing On Reliability When Using AWS Spot Instances

...InstanceGroup made up of spot instances.The separation of services is achieved through the use of Kubernetes labels. Using labels to identify stateless and stateful services allows us to rapidly migrate...

Introducing MailChannels Host Console

...you to a detailed Top Senders report for the given category, and clicking on the legend labels beneath each chart will take you to the Log Search page where you...

Post #2 on Why Spam Filters Suck "trickle blog" series

...addresses once they known the sender is bad. But what happens when a botnet harvests new zombies with IP addresses unknown to DNSBLs and uses those to send new spam...

Amazing new exploit for Linksys routers running DD-WRT

...that they can press into service as spam zombies. The great thing about Linux-based routers as spamming machines is that they run at the edge of the firewall, enabling easier...

How Botnets Send Spam (In Layman's Terms)

...point, like an army of mindless zombies, once the botmaster tells them what they’re to do, they unthinkingly execute those tasks. Combatting the bots can happen at many different levels....

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