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[News] BBC Shows Readers Where SPAM Comes From, 92.6% of E-mail Traffic

Aha! Look at the image on the left.

Spam surge drives net crime spree

,----[ Quote ]
| The tussle between computer security companies trying to protect your PC
| and the bad guys that try to compromise it is often characterised as an
| arms race.
| 
| [...]
| 
| Windows is the favourite target of malicious hackers
|
| [...]
|
| "92.6% of all e-mail messages are spam," said Dan Druker, spokesman for 
| Postini. "That's the highest it's ever been."
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6198113.stm

86 billion SPAM a day and still rising. The vast majority of SPAM comes from
Windows zombies and, judging by recent news, Vista will change nothing
(exploits published before Vista is even released).

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