Address Munging FAQ
How to spam-block ("munge") your email address.
Anti Spam Email Service
Offers 128-bit encryption DES algorithm to prevent email harvesting.
BlackSpider Technologies
Provides spam filtering and virus protection for corporate customers.
Bumpymail.com
Free e-mail forwarding accounts. Forwarding address disappears automatically after fixed time period and mail is bounced. Spammers won't be able to reach you.
DMA: EMail Preference Service
Maintains a list of opt-out addresses.
E-mail Preference Service Limited
Register your wish not to receive unsolicited e-mail or spam.
Email address encoder
Transforms ascii email addresses into their equivalent decimal entity through the use of Character Entities.
Email Harvesting: How To Protect Yourself
Describes the software spammers use to harvest email addresses and send spam; includes simple strategies for preventing an address from being misused.
Email Protector
Hides email addresses from the spambots by using encryption and Javascript.
Email Redirection Technique
Step by step explanation of the email redirection technique to prevent spam from reaching to the end user.
Emailias
A service that allows you to generate new e-mail aliases to give to websites that want contact information.
Fighting spam using Eudora
Tips for configuring Eudora to block spam.
Graphic @ for Spam Prevention
Prevent e-mail siphons from harvesting your e-mail address by not using the commercial "@" character when displaying your e-mail address on a Web page; use a graphical "@" instead. Examples in Perl, OpenACS, PHP, and ColdFusion.
How Do Spammers Get Email Addresses?
Twelve ways spammers obtain email address. Includes links to websites explaining how to trace spammers down.
How do spammers harvest email addresses?
Several methods are described.
How to Block E-mail Relaying
What to do when your computer is used to relay spam.
How to Stop Messenger Spam
Explains how to stop web pop-up spam advertising in Windows Messenger.
Jean-Marc Rosengard: Spam Tips
Offers a few simple suggestions to avoid spam.
Mailinator
Offers web-based access to temporary public mail accounts that are created on the fly as mail comes in.
MailVeil spam prevention
Offers a service to munge email addresses using flash to prevent harvesting.
MessageDefense, LLC
Offers services to businesses by acting as an agent between senders and recipients to prevent spam and other insecure email. Includes links to news on spam.
MessageLevel
The company that invented true Message Level Authentication for e-Mail. Provides an overview of the concept, product descriptions, how to get it for your organization and how to become a partner.
mungeMaster Online
Online tool to munge and obfuscate email addresses to prevent email harvesting. Murge includes link text and tooltip text.
Netmails.net
Provides users with up to 100 disposable email addresses mapped to a single inbox and a web-based email account.
No Spam Email
Private email address with your own domain and unlimited aliases prevents spammers from obtaining real email address.
Obsfuscate Email Addresses
Ciphers email addresses to foil spambots.
OptOutByDomain.com
Universal opt-out by domain list; created as a "convenient opt-out" measure per the CAN-SPAM act.
Outlook Express Tutorial
Step by step explanation with screenshots of how to set filters.
Paul Graham: Antispam
An intensive study essentially discussing spam-filtering techniques.
Personal Email Networks: An Effective Anti-Spam To
An automated graph theoretic method for identifying individual users' trusted networks of friends in cyberspace. [PDF/PostScript]
PHP Spam Poison (phpwpoison)
An automated page generator that create long lists of fake email addresses to poison the spammer's database.
Protect Against Spam
Explanations on bandwidth protection, spam filter installation, email address concealing, asking spammers to stop spam and joining an anti-spam group.
Redirect Mailto: For Spam Prevention
Prevent e-mail siphons from harvesting your e-mail addresses by separating the address from the Web page while still providing a way for users to click a link and have it open their local mailer. Examples in Perl, OpenACS, PHP, and ColdFusion.
Remove Me Now!
Online spam reduction service. Requires registration to test their service.
SafeMailto - Email Encoder
Offers simple and user challenge JavaScript based email encoder to prevent email harvesting.
Sneakemail
Use disposable email addresses to communicate with businesses that you do not fully trust, then delete them if you get spam.
Some Simple and Practical Means to Help Avoid Spam
Suggestions on how to choose an email address and how to disclose it with care on the web.
Spam Vaccine
Software which stops spam by scrambling email addresses on Web pages. Visitors to a site see an address, but address-harvesting bots don't. Mac and Windows versions available for free trial and for purchase.
Spam-Proof Your Web Page
Free service to encode the email addresses in your website so that they cannot be gathered by email robots.
Spam. Don't Buy It.
Effort to educate consumers. Includes press releases and participation information.
Spam.org
Information about fighting and reducing spam. Links to major related sites and news.
Spam: A cautionary tale of a dormant domains re-re
A real world example of a dormant Internet domains re-registration and activation with pointers on how to deal with the flood of spam that started to flow to that domain.
Spambot Beware
How to avoid, detect and harass spambots. Spambots are programs that extract email addresses from web pages, which are then used as targets for spam.
SpamDay.com
Offers free disposable email addresses redirected to your mail email account, valid for 24 hours. Supports webmail and RSS feed.
Spamex.com
Offers disposable email addresses, to reduce the amount of spam in your inbox.
Stop Spam Email
Offers advice under the categories of ISP filtering, services, software, sundries, hints and tips.
Stopping Spambots: A Spambot Trap
Neil Gunton describes his experiences with software programs browsing websites looking for email addresses, and the techniques he developed to stop them.
Stupid Spam
Includes FAQ about spam, popular get-rich-quick scams, proxypot information and black list of spammers.
Sued By Spammers - Mark Mumma sued by Spammers fo
Story of antispam activist's travails dealing with one determined spamming business.
The Spammeister Guide to Spam
FAQ on spam including ways to reduce the flow of junk email or become spam free.
Tim Williams: Anti-SpamBot Countermeasures
Ciphers email addresses to foil spambots.
UIID: Universal Internet IDentification
Offers an ID number to replace email signature which can be used to avoid disclosing email addresses in case of harvesting.
unspam
A consulting company for businesses and governments promoting do-not-email registries. Includes spam news and articles.