Posts Tagged ‘spam’

Spam Trends for Q2 2008

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Secure Computing, a company providing enterprise security solutions has published a report on Internet threats for the second quarter of 2008. According to the report, USA tops the list of spam sending countries accounting for 16.5% of the spam while Russia is second on list with around 8% contribution.

These top 10 countries account for 55% of global spam. Besides US and Russia, India, Korea, Argentina, Germany were also on the top spam sender’s list.

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July 08 - The month of highest spam attacks on Google e-mail services

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

The month of July has been great for spammers. According to Google Apps Security and compliance Team, July 08 saw the maximum number of spam attacks on Google’s e-mail services with July 24 getting a highest of 10 million spam emails in a day.

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