Just so we're straight on terms: a botnet is a network of infected computers remotely controlled by an operator to do things their owners don't…

New feature on the search engine lets you block sites you don't want to see so they'll never come up again in your searches. You'll need a Google …

We did a show on this a couple of weeks ago: /…

For some reason, a new company is offering wallpaper patterns that feature frequently used lines from spam emails. Nigerian princes, prescription…

This according to researchers at NYU. They investigated all new HIT requesters on Amazon's Mechanical Turk site for September and October …

Twenty percent of the world's spam email has vanished. Why? Because Russian cops raided the apartment of a guy named Igor Gusev. One guy! And you know who was helping him send those spams? You were.

Postini, a company acquired by Google, used the Goog's mapping service to create this sprawling interactive map of who's producing the spam around…