We continue to get reports from users who have had their Hotmail accounts taken over by a particular Chinese 'fake-storefront' scammer. The compromised accounts are then used to send out email advertising the fake shopping sites set up by this...

Our spamtraps get hit with a fair amount of unsolicited email from Latin America, particularly from Brazil, Argentina and Peru. By and large, this email is from actual businesses (albeit sometimes small or shady ones) rather than pharmacy spammers or...

A recent piece of unsolicited email, promoting a Brazilian retailer called Chic Mix, carries the following interesting message (loosely translated from the Portuguese): Anti-Spam Policy: if you don't want to continue receiving news from Chic Mix,...