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...virus- or Trojan contaminated computers to send out spam messages or carry out cyberattacks without the PC owner's...Spam experts calculated that approximately 90% of all spam messages are sent through botnets. Botnet-infected computers... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/when-it-meets-politics/2009/09/learning-from-the-dutch---isps.html

...major vehicle for spreading worms and malware, as well as for clogging internet traffic. Spammers sent 180 billion spam messages a day, about 90% of the world's e-mail traffic, to drive traffic to both legitimate sales pitches and malicious... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/15/236909/cybercriminals-adopt-business-strategies.htm

Risk Management Company warns of bugged spam messages Hidden code in e-mail messages is increasingly...security consultant. MX Logic analysed millions of spam messages that it processes for its 1,500 customers each day... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/04/14/201770/company-warns-of-bugged-spam-messages.htm

...a massive spam attack similar to previous attacks by organisations that have flooded the microblogging service with spam messages. "A lot of innocent-bystander accounts get massacred in the process, which they then have to restore afterwards... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/06/236771/human-error-not-spam-brought-down-twitter-accounts.htm

...says that Srizbi is estimated to consist of around 300,000 compromised PCs and sends more than 60 billion commercial spam messages per day. It's against this backdrop that PineApp has just released its new ZombiCop solution that claims to block... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/28/231643/security-guide-reducing-risks-from-outbound-traffic.htm

...security system to tackle an alarming rise in spam. Over the past last years, spam levels have risen from 30,000 spam messages a day to up to four million at peak times. Brunel has turned to Secure Computing's Secure Mail platform to defend... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/03/17/229889/london-olympics-training-camp-tackles-spam-surge.htm

...houseBitDefenderhas said. BitDefender's researchers said the number of spam messages with PDF attachments dropped recently. This is because recipients...are finding newer, more productive methods in their delivery of spam messages." http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/07/27/225810/pdf-spam-wave-subsides-says-bitdefender.htm

...in some online games allows some viruses to auto-execute and propagate. There are also phishing attempts and spam messages luring members to malicious sites for "free" games. GVL5-20090106.1 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/08/28/232011/virtual-worlds-used-by-cybercriminals-to-launder-cash-and-steal.htm

...of spam sent, accounting for 22%, alongside product spam, the company said. Symantec warned that the type of spam messages being sent to users was changing. It recently found examples of offers of jobs or careers to recipients, having changed... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/06/15/224829/symantec-image-spam-decline-continues.htm

...says that Srizbi is estimated to consist of around 300,000 compromised PCs and sends more than 60 billion commercial spam messages per day. It's against this backdrop that PineApp has just released its new ZombiCop solution that claims to block... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/16/231498/facing-up-to-security-perils-of-outbound-traffic.htm

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Spam messages offer phony cell phone spyware

...Customer Support Directions Spam News MX Logic > > News+Events Security News > Spam > Spam messages offer phony cell phone spyware Spam messages offer phony cell phone spyware Friday, August 7, 2009 Some spammers are using the... http://www.mxlogic.com/securitynews/spam/spam-messages-offer-phony-cell-phone-spyware605.cfm

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