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Articles tagged with: Sms Spam and Text Messaging

Australian Firms Blocked from Sending SMS Spam

The Australian telecoms regulator, ACMA has won an intermediate (interlocutory) court order against three companies that it accuses of sending SMS spams. The ACMA alleges, among other things, that Mobilegate, Winning Bid and International Machinery Parts (now deregistered) sent or caused unsolicited SMS messages to be sent to Australian mobile telephone numbers via premium rate telephone shortcodes.  more

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Mobile Operators Brace for Global Surge in Mobile Messaging Abuse

Messaging security firm, Cloudmark has published the results of its research into mobile messaging abuse trends in Asia, North America and Europe which point to a precipitous rise in mobile spam, phishing and virus attacks in 2008.  more

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