http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/news.rss?title=Spam News&newsType=Spam News Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2013/Spam-in-Q1-2013-History-repeats-itself According to Kaspersky Lab’s spam report, in Q1 2013, the amount of unsolicited correspondence in email traffic grew slightly (+0.53 percentage points) and averaged 66.55%. The increase in the proportion of emails with malicious attachments was also small, reaching 3.3%, while the share of phishing emails fell 4.25 times to 0.0004%. 2013-05-08T04:00:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2013/Spam_in_March_2013_Spammers_are_sharing_Hugo_Chavezs_legacy After a sharp increase in spam volumes in February, the first month of spring saw the flow of junk mail stabilize at a level of 70.1% 2013-04-18T03:33:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2013/Spam_in_February_2013_Spammers_get_back_to_work After a lull of several months spammers stepped up their activity in February. According to Kaspersky Lab data, the proportion of spam in email traffic grew by nearly 13 percentage points and averaged 71% for the month, higher than the average for January and the last three months of 2012 2013-03-21T05:06:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2013/Spam_in_2012_Continued_Decline_Sees_Spam_Levels_Hit_5_year_Low According to Kaspersky Lab data, the share of spam in email traffic decreased steadily throughout 2012 to hit a five-year low 2013-01-21T01:22:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2012/Spam_in_November_2012_Spam_Levels_Continue_to_Fall Kaspersky Lab data shows the share of spam in mail traffic fell sharply in November to 62.9% - a decrease of over five percentage points compared to October’s average 2012-12-21T02:19:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2012/Spam_in_October_2012_the_Share_of_Spam_in_Mail_Traffic_Reaches_a_Minimum_for_the_Year According to Kaspersky Lab data, the percentage of spam in email traffic was down 4.5 percentage points from September and averaged 68% - the lowest level it has been all year. The danger posed by spam, however, remains high: malicious files were found in 3.25% of all emails, a mere 0.15 percentage points less compared to the previous month 2012-11-23T08:59:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2012/Spam_in_Q3_2012_Spam_Flow_Falls_but_Poses_Greater_Danger Kaspersky Lab analysts continue to observe a downward trend in the share of spam in total mail traffic 2012-11-13T01:59:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2012/Spam_in_September_2012_End_of_the_Holiday_Season_Brings_Rise_in_Phishing_and_Spam_Traffic According to Kaspersky Lab data, in September the percentage of spam in email traffic grew by 2.3 percentage points from August and averaged 72.5% 2012-10-24T01:42:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2012/Copy_of_Spam_in_August_2012_Criminal_Activity_has_Reached_its_Peak According to Kaspersky Lab’s spam report, in August the percentage of spam in email traffic continued to go down and averaged 70.2%, a decrease of 1.6 percentage points from July. 2012-09-25T01:00:00 Spam News http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2012/Spam_in_July_2012_50_increase_in_malicious_attachments Against a continuing backdrop of falling spam levels, Kaspersky Lab noted a 50% rise in the number of emails containing malicious files 2012-08-23T11:33:00 Spam News