Mar 5, 2014
Spam has long-been a bugbear for business – chewing bandwidth, clogging-up inboxes, and a spoke in the wheel of employee productivity. Despite improvements in anti-spam technologies over the years, spam messages still manage to slip by, and valid e-mails are lost....
Mar 4, 2014
During January, fake WhatsApp notifications, real stars for Valentine’s Day and Nigerian letters exploiting deaths – including that of Nelson Mandela – all featured in spam messages. Analysts at Kaspersky Lab have published the results of the company’s...
Feb 5, 2014
Experts at Kaspersky Lab have explained the dangers posed by loan offers sent out in spam; what can happen if users reply to spam messages; and also provide some useful tips on how to avoid falling victim to unscrupulous financial organisations and Internet scams. *...
Jan 28, 2014
The proportion of spam in e-mail flows was 69,6% in 2013, which is 2,5 percentage points lower than the previous year. This is according to a summary of spammer activity for 2013 from Kaspersky Lab. The organisation also found that the percentage of e-mails with...
Nov 25, 2013
Attacks that employ a variety of malicious programs, phishing attacks and spam remain the cyber-threats most frequently encountered by companies, with the volume of malicious attacks and spam increasing substantially in 2013 when compared to 2012. These are the...