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.pw Hit and Run Spam with Royal Baby Trend

Jul

2013

Last month Symantec posted few blogs (here and here) on an increase in spam messages with .pw URLs.Since then the volume of URLs with .pw domains has considerably decreased. At the beginning of May the peak volume .pw domains accounted for about 50 percent of all spam URLs. Currently, .pw domains account for less than […]

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Hospitality Spam Takes a New Ride

Jun

2013

Hospitality is the friendly bonding between the guest and host, especially efforts to make the guest feel comfortable. Spammers exploit hospitality events, and the bond between guest and host, with fake promotional offers. We are currently observing an increase in spam messages which exploit hospitality offered by major events, festivals, and concerts. The spam messages […]

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Thanksgiving & Black Friday On Spammers’ Radar

Nov

2012

Some events familiar among people in the United States are commencing this month, including: Thanksgiving-a great occasion to thank dear friends and family for their kindness; and Black Friday-a day after Thanksgiving, usually the busiest retail shopping day of the year. Spam messages related to these events have begun flowing into the Symantec Probe Network. […]

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