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March 3, 201270% increase in spam with harmful attachments
March 1, 2012The trend of recent years continued in 2011, with a further reduction in the amount of spam in email traffic
February 25, 2012The main topics exploited in spam mailings in January were Valentine’s Day, elections in Russia and the USA as well as the upcoming London Olympics
January 12, 2012Groupon, Ofertix o Descontalia son algunas de las empresas especializadas en ofrecer estos cupones en España. En vistas del éxito obtenido, los spammers comienzan a usar la misma estrategia en sus correos
December 21, 2011 Online scammers have long taken an interest in spam mailings with fake notifications imitating those sent out by social networking sites. At the same time, social network accounts have become permanent targets for phishers. In November, spammers...
November 26, 2011Kaspersky Lab has published its review of spammer activity in October 2011. This month witnessed mass mailings exploiting high-profile events, a shift in phishing targets and spam sources were spread more evenly over more countries
November 4, 2011Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its quarterly spam report for Q3 2011.
October 19, 2011Kaspersky Lab presents its spam report for September 2011. The volume of spam in mail traffic decreased slightly compared to August and averaged 78.5%
October 11, 2011Kaspersky Lab, the largest antivirus company in Europe, presents its spam report for the GCC in the third quarter of 2011. The results show that Saudi Arabia is a local leader as a source of spam
September 22, 2011There are almost no spam-free zones left in the world today. For many years, spammers have fought hard for areas of the world from which they could launch spam attacks, constantly trying to maintain their conquered territories while annexing new ones
September 15, 2011Kaspersky Lab presents its spam report for August 2011. The volume of spam in mail traffic decreased slightly compared to July and averaged 80%
August 19, 2011Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its quarterly spam report for Q2 2011.
June 22, 2011Compared with the previous month, the volume of spam in email traffic increased 2.1 percentage points, making up on average 80.8% of the total.
May 20, 2011Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its spam report for April 2011.
May 18, 2011Kaspersky Lab presents its statistics for IT threats following the results of its quarterly malware report
March 28, 2011Spammers are gradually regaining their position following the closure of major botnets in the second half of last year according to Kaspersky Lab’s February report on global spam activity
March 21, 2011Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its spam report for February 2011
February 24, 2011The USA re-entered the Top 20 sources of spam for the first time in two months, according to Kaspersky Lab’s January report on global spam activity
February 22, 2011Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its spam report for January 2011
February 17, 2011Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, announces the publication of its annual analytical spam report for 2010.
January 27, 2011Kaspersky Lab presents its spam review for December, a month in which the spammers exploited the huge global interest in WikiLeaks as well as the more mundane theme of Christmas and New Year holidays.
December 21, 2010In November 2010 the amount of spam detected in mail traffic decreased by 0.6 percentage points compared with October’s figure and averaged 76.8%.
November 25, 2010According to Kaspersky Lab’s October spam report, the amount of spam in mail traffic decreased by 3.7 percentage points and averaged 77.4% for the month.
November 25, 2010Kaspersky Lab announces that it has received a US patent for an innovative technology which classifies electronic text messages for the purpose of identifying spam