China has woken up to the problem of spam e-mail and blocked 127 servers identified as sources of high volumes of unsolicited e-mail.

The move is likely to send shockwaves through the international community of spammers who previously had regarded China as a safe haven in which to base their operations. An estimated 100 of North America's most prolific spammers are based in the suburbs of Beijing, according to Steve Linford, president of the London-based Spamhaus Project, which runs a spam-blocking service. Read Articles >> Posted by: DTB at 1:29 PM  |  Permalink