Email

June 22, 2009 -- Five individuals pleaded guilty today in federal court in Detroit for their roles in a wide-ranging international stock fraud scheme involving the illegal use of bulk commercial e-mails, or "spamming."    » read more »

May 29, 2009 -- Washington D.C. -- A published report in The New York Post on May 29, 2009, regarding the FBI's external, unclassified computer network contains factual errors and inaccuracies.

The New York Post reported that "a vicious cyber-virus is crippling the FBI's computer and e-mail systems—continuing to jam the G-men's vast communications network more than NINE DAYS after being first detected."

Fact: The FBI's external, unclassified e-mail system is not crippled, nor was it jammed for nine days. The external, unclassified network was shut down by the FBI as a precautionary measure. Within 48 hours of identifying the issue and mitigating risks, e-mail traffic was largely restored to the external, unclassified network.    » read more »

DEARBORN, Mich., May 15, 2009 – Statement from Ford Motor Company: "According to an email that is circulating, Ford Motor Company is offering a special program to sell 500 2010 Fusion Hybrids for $15,500 each.

Unfortunately, the offer is not legitimate and the email is a hoax. Also, the sales manager listed in the email is not a company employee.

Ford recommends that people delete the email and any attachments.

But as long as we’re talking about the Ford Fusion Hybrid, we’ll take this opportunity to pass along some things that are true:

* The all-new 2010 Fusion Hybrid is America’s most fuel efficient mid-size car with a certified 41 mpg rating in the city and 36 mpg on the highway.    » read more »

02/26/2008 -- (DENVER) – Colorado Attorney General John Suthers today issued a consumer advisory warning Colorado consumers and businesses about a new email scam being reported to his office.

Businesses and consumers have reported receiving unsolicited email messages claiming to be from the United States Department of Justice and concerning a supposed consumer complaint filed against the recipient. The email usually contains an attachment that is either a blank complaint form or some other document.    » read more »

Acquisition of Innovative E-mail Company Bolsters Leadership in Communications; Extends Expertise to Universities, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses and Service Provider Partners

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sep 17, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), a leading global Internet company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zimbra, Inc. (www.zimbra.com), a leader in next generation e-mail and collaboration software. Under the terms of the agreement, Yahoo! will acquire Zimbra for approximately $350 million.    » read more »

Latest email scam can start with an e-card that includes spyware, viruses

August 23, 2007 -- Raleigh: Consumers should be on the look out for electronic greeting cards sent by email that may include viruses or spyware that can infect computers and lead to identity theft, North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper warned.    » read more »