Posts Tagged ‘spam messages’

.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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Spammers Playing in Wimbledon Court

Jul

2013

The 127th edition of the Wimbledon Championships, and third Grand Slam event of the year, are coming to an end with the final being played July 7. When it comes to major sporting events we can expect large amount of gambling, and spammers take advantage by sending online betting and casino email spam. We have […]

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Spammers Kickoff Sale for United States Independence Day

Jul

2013

Independence Day in the United States is a federal holiday, commonly known as the 4th of July. It is traditionally celebrated with various political speeches, ceremonies, fireworks, and parades. Spammers are exploiting the holiday by sending numerous spam messages related to Independence Day events. Many of the spam samples observed are encouraging users to take […]

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