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The majority of spam is currently sent from the US but experts predict it won’t be long till developing nations take the lead. Spammers are increasingly using 'out of office' features in web-based email to relay junk messages, security experts warned today.. Spammers are finding new ways to bypass filters, but that doesn't mean you have to let them bombard your inbox. Rob Buckley reports A malicious spam campaign is threatening to disconnect users from the Internet as a result of their online activities, Sophos reports. Although down in recent months, around 150bn spam messages are sent every day, according to the latest quarterly Secure Computing Internet Threats Report.
Spam significantly increased in the second quarter of 2008, security vendor Sophos reported today. There has been a vast increase in spam making reference to troubled high street banks. Sophos is warning Sydney residents that they are the target of a large scale spam campaign which claims a powerful nuclear explosion has occurred. Web monitoring firms are warning IT administrators to update their spam filters after a massive new spamming campaign was detected. Six botnets are generating about 85 percent of all spam, according to security researchers at Marshal's TRACE labs. Mega-D and Srizbi have been trading places recently at the top of the spam menace list. Internet users still make irresponsible online purchasing decisions despite ongoing warnings about the dangers of responding to unsolicited emails, a new survey has found. One spam related web page is appearing approximately every three seconds on the Internet according to Sophos’s latest quarterly spam report. The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has shut down what it claims was the world's largest network of spammers. Social networking giant Facebook has been awarded a hefty US$837m judgment against a Canadian spammer under the US Can-Spam Act. A fake update claiming to be from MSN Messenger contains a malicious Trojan. Malware-laden messages on the increase. Google's Picasa image hosting service is fast-becoming the new tool of choice for spammers to elude e-mail filters. Spammers are changing tactics again slightly, but sticking with the basic new theme of disguising spam under the banner of news.
Google and eBay have joined forces to protect users from spam and malicious emails by leveraging an authentication technology called DomainKeys. McAfee has released the results of its Spammed Persistently All Month campaign..