Spam continues to grow
March 11, 2010 – 10:42 pm
Last month, the proportion of spam in mail traffic averaged 86.1%, the lowest figure recorded February 15 – 80,5%, most junk mail users received 21 th – 90,8%, informs Kaspersky Lab, which published the February spam statistics Runet.
There is an increase of infected emails: malicious files contained in 1,18% of electronic communications. Links to phishing sites were 0.87% of letters.
Most of all unsolicited mail Runet received from the United States – 13,4% of the total postal debris. Followed by India (8.8%), Korea (7.5%) and Vietnam (6.1%). The share of domestic Spam – 4,7%.
The most active was spam advertising of educational services. Doubled compared to January, increased expansion of the debris for vacationers and travelers – holidays now! Nowhere, unfortunately, do not share a letter with the advertising of medicines, goods for health services in the field of computer fraud.
«Kaspersky Lab said that in February sharply reduced the number of links Located in the blast zone. cn, that syazano with more stringent regulations on registration of domain names in China. No problem: garbage shaft boomer “Viagra” and “adult material”, now has links to domains in the zone. Ru.