Posted on 8-May-2008 11:57
| Filed under: News
: Security
Symantec is now making its montly Spam Report online at they State of Spam web site. You will find the report in pdf format, plus a wdiget showing the current threat level around the world with specifc informaton about different attacks and malware.
Some of the highlights on this report include the following:
- Spam levels at 80 percent in April
- NDR Spam bounces away...for now - Bounced email spam has decreased after spiking in April
- Spammers "Google" the Google brand - Emergence of phishing emails purporting to come from the Google Adwords service
- Spammer's Who's Who Network - Social networking the spammer's way
- Spammers: The new movie casting agents - Spammers posing as movie casting agents in order to steal your personal information.