News tagged ‘spam’
Friday, 20 Jul 2012
World's Third Largest Spam Botnet Taken Down
Grum, which is recognized as the world's third largest spam botnet, has been taken down thanks to the efforts of security firm FireEye.
Wednesday, 14 Mar 2012
Symantec Warns That Dropbox and Facebook Links Could Be Spam
Symantec Security Response has detected that spammers and malware authors are abusing Dropbox. Additionally, the cyber culprits are also targeting the popular SNS, Facebook.
Monday, 6 Jun 2011
Pharmaceutical Spam Campaign Abusing YouTube Brand
Symantec recently observed a pharmaceutical spam campaign abusing the YouTube brand. Users beware.
Friday, 20 May 2011
Symantec Observed a New Spam Campaign Spreading Across Facebook
Symantec has observed a new spam campaign spreading across Facebook.
Thursday, 21 Apr 2011
Symantec Observes Drop in Global Spam Volume
Symantec reports that global spam volume have decreased significantly due to the shutdown of Rustock.
Friday, 30 Apr 2010
U.S. Accountable for Most of World's Spam
According to a recent study, the U.S. is accountable for over 13% of the world's spam.











