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Spam and Phishing Landscape: November 2010 

Nov 10, 2010 02:46 PM

 

Overall, spam made up 86.61 percent of all messages in October, compared with 89.40 percent in September.
 
The spam volume continues to drop. Last month’s report highlighted a sharp decrease in global spam volume, and the decline continued in October as global spam volume fell 22.5 percent month-over-month. Compared to August, volume was down over 47 percent.
 
Click here (PDF) to download the November 2010 State of Spam & Phishing Report, which highlights the following trends:
  • Phishing social media
  • Spam volume continues to drop
  • The holidays arrive early!
  • Eight-part Russian image spam
  • Phishing a bank with an offer of mobile phone airtime
  • Filing deadline extension triggers more fake offers of tax refunds
  • October 2010: spam subject line analysis

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