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...October 2009 12:56 Record levels of virus-laden spam emails hit the internet in the third quarter following a six...virus month surge record levels total spam spam emails quarter following email security Dilbert ... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/02/237956/Virus-laden-spam-hits-new-record.htm
...surfing the web unprotected (except for anti-virus). By the end of the month EMEA had garnered over 56,000 spam emails. Here is the UK the volume of Nigerian phishing attacks was the most prevalent. Moral to all of this - smart surfing... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/it-collaboration-technology-blog/2008/07/mcafee-proves-if-you-act-stupi.html
...to work I told the MD what had happened, and how I had spent an hour or two of each day of my holiday deleting these spam emails - I estimated about ten thousand of them in all (we had no spam filter) - in order to keep everything running. I... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/03/232837/Email-blunders-messaging-mishaps-and-more-Your-stories.htm
...that company director Shane Atkinson, his brother Lance Atkinson, and associate Roland Smits sent over two million spam emails to New Zealand addresses between September and December 2007. Lance Atkinson is also being pursued by US authorities... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/17/232718/new-zealand-authorities-tackle-international-spam-ring.htm
...avoid sending a challenge email to unknown senders. Brockmann's spam index is calculated based on the amount of spam emails they get, the number of trapped messages, the amount of time users had to deal with spam, and an estimated number... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/07/30/225851/most-antispam-technologies-get-failing-grade.htm
...analyst for Ferris Research, an IT analysis firm specialising in messaging technologies, says that the number of image spam emails has increased ten fold – or 900% --over the past year. Much of it is coming from botnets, or networks of... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/03/15/222414/image-spam-tricks-spam-filters.htm
...smishing". Computer users who clicked on links in spam emails were taken to a fraudulent website posing as a legitimate...Department of Justice, the gang sent more than 1.3m spam emails in one phishing attack. The stolen information was... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/21/230763/phishing-gang-smashed-by-romanian-and-us-authorities.htm
...research scientistSecure Computing Robert Alan Soloway, 27, is accused of using botnets to send out millions of spam emails. A federal grand jury returned a 35-count indictment against Soloway charging him with mail fraud, wire fraud... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/06/01/224465/top-spammer-indicted-on-email-fraud-identity-theft.htm
...the UK proved to be the spammers' least favourite choice of location. Business users in the town are sent only two spam emails per week. Farnborough, also in Hampshire, and Guildford in Surrey were also highlighted in the top three least... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/09/25/232437/egham-most-spammed-business-location-in-uk.htm
...contains a snippet of program code. Within seconds, the user’s computer is taken over by a criminal and is sending spam emails all over the Internet. This is just one example of a zero day attack. A zero day attack is an attempt to exploit... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/19/238547/Whitepaper-WatchGuard-True-Zero-Day-Protection.htm

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