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Less than 10 percent of emails in 2008 was non-malicious
(29/01/2009)

According to data compiled by TrustLayer Mail, the clean mail managed service from Panda Security, of 430 million email messages analysed, 89.88% were spam and 1.11% were infected with some type of malware. In the last three months of the year, 301,000 zombie computers were activated and used, above all, for distributing spam. Sexual performance enhancers and pharmaceuticals were the most common subjects used by spam in 2008. Only January witnessed levels of spam below 80%. The amount of s... [more]

Spam accounts for 96% of all emails
(06/11/2007)

According to SoftScan, the amount of email stopped as spam by SoftScan during October was 96.10%. Although the highest levels of spam seen at the weekend, when there is less business email, have not risen significantly since last month, the spam levels during week days have remained consistently high. "Spam distribution has reached unprecedented levels," commented Diego d'Ambra, CTO of SoftScan. "If advanced technology was not in place to prevent it from reaching users, businesses would be gr... [more]

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