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Gmail’s reputation for quietly catching junk in the background has taken a hit. Over the past few days, users have watched trusted filters fail, spam pour into primary inboxes, and legitimate messages ...

Have you ever been waiting for an important email only to find out it went into your spam folder? This can be frustrating if you're waiting on correspondence from someone, but it can also be ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Readers ask Tech+ about spam. Q: I use Hotmail (both free and subscription). My problem is that I am receiving between 15-20 sexually oriented junk emails ...

QUESTION: Why can’t I get an important email message containing a link that I need but other messages from the same company come through just fine? ANSWER: Few things in the tech world are as ...

Spamming is an underappreciated art form. In fact, “hated” may be a more accurate adjective. Like mimes in a public square, spammers seek to capture the attention of people who actively try to avoid ...

The location for storing unwanted email as determined by a spam filter. Also called a "junk folder" or "junk mailbox," spam folders are created by mail servers as well as by the user's email program.

Ever since I left SL on my main iMac about a year ago Mail.app's spam filtering has been awful. On a typical morning I log in to 50+ spam messages in my inbox and only a few in the actual spam folder.

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Checking an e-mail spam folder paid off for one Michigan woman. Laura Spears of Oakland County, 55, was shocked to learn from the junk folder that she was a newly minted multimillionaire. Seeking a ...