Tag: email
Image email spam arrives in its billions
Statistics from the IronPort Threat Operation Centre show that the volume of email spam continues to soar, with the greatest threat coming from image-based spam. Unless you have an incredibly watertight email address, or on-the-ball ISP or mail software, you're…
UK is a nation swamped by spam
A new survey suggests that 85% of UK households receive unsolicited emails every day. 14.4m home users are exposed to unsolicited and harmful spam, but only 4% have any email filtering in place. 74 million unwanted emails come into the…
Schoolboy humour courtesy of stock spammers: the exploding ARSS
Thanks to The Register (who else) for this gem of schoolboy toilet humour courtesy of those annoying stock spammers we're all too painfully aware of: There's too many jokes in there, of varying degrees of puerility. They write themselves: "Get…
