That’s the same spam protection that Google says “keeps your private information safe. Gmail works hard to protect you from ...

A variety of bugs have been afflicting Gmail inboxes over the course of the weekend, but Google seems to be on top of it.

The disruption began Saturday (5am Pacific time, Jan .24) affecting approximately 1.8 billion Gmail users worldwide with widespread email misclassification.

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 ...

Abusing Microsoft’s reputation may make scam harder to spot. There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their allow list—is ...

Gmail’s spam filter is broken, leading to inboxes flooded with promotional emails and warnings to “be careful.” ...

Has your inbox recently been deluged with unwanted and even outright malicious messages? Here are 10 possible reasons – and ...

Google says the issue that broke Gmail’s automatic email sorting is fully fixed, with a post-incident analysis on the way.

Google has confirmed that it has addressed a technical glitch that caused widespread disruptions with gmail’s spam filters ...

If your emails are landing in spam, it’s rarely due to a single mistake. Spam placement is usually the result of small technical gaps adding up, misaligned authentication, weak sending discipline, or ...

Network protection provider Internet Security Systems said Wednesday that it is acquiring privately held security software maker Cobion for $32.8 million to increase its spam filtering capabilities.

Anecdotal evidence from Gmail users—including the author of this story—suggests that something changed with Gmail’s spam filter settings in recent weeks, resulting in the email provider letting ...