Spammers from time to time, copy WebMD's email templates to send unsolicited email using the WebMD name and logo. Spammers (and hackers) choose to do this for various reasons, for example: Using ...

In Gmail, open the email and click the Report spam icon at the top, which looks like a stop sign with an exclamation point.

Here are my top strategies for controlling spam in Gmail. Avoid Sharing ...

For example, LLMs can write full emails in your writing style, given only a few examples of how you write. And there’s the classic example – now over a decade old – of Target figuring out a ...

There are, of course, other clues to be nervous about a spam email. For example, if the sender claims not to know me, and is from somewhere called the Sultanate of Oman, and yet asks to "use this ...

If you've noticed an influx of spam emails getting into your inbox, you may be wondering how to stop this. Typically, spam or junk emails are supposed to be filtered out and kept in a separate ...

(THE CONVERSATION) – Each day, messages from Nigerian princes, peddlers of wonder drugs and promoters of can’t-miss investments choke email inboxes. Improvements to spam filters only seem to ...

AI is generating 51% of all spam emails. This isn’t something to worry about — as long as AI-generated spam remains text-based, according to Columbia University associate professor Asaf Cidon. This ...

Previously, spam emails full of special characters made it through Gmail's defenses easily. If you want an example of what "adversarial text manipulation" looks like, ...

An email from someone who says they work for a certain company, but their email address isn’t connected to that company’s website (for example, it ends with “@gmail.com” instead of ...